I remember always being uncomfortable talking to people and not being comfortable in my own skin. I used to be extremely introverted and constantly worried about whether people see me as good enough or not. This insecurity caused me to miss out on a lot of opportunities in life and it gives me joy to […]
Author Archives: Humans of 2020
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Aug
Aug
Running an e-commerce venture was not on my list of things to do in 2020, but neither was being stuck at home! The year began with a mild panic of the coronavirus taking its tour over the country. Little did I know it would spread so quickly that my university and social life experiences would […]
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Jul
Jul
The year 2020 has been a rollercoaster ride. Staying away from the outside world helped me to work on my inner self. Quarantine paved a way for my hidden talents. Staying at home doing nothing for the first few weeks made me feel so useless. I felt so down and unwanted. So I’d decided to […]
27
Jul
Jul
“HAPPINESS” is an emotion that isn’t easy to draft into words, but we can find it if we look for it. We can find happiness in the smallest places, the littlest things, and in the beautiful beings with whom we share our world.Each instance of this emotion has a story to tell. Here are tiny-tales […]
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Jul
Jul
Who knew the stories we had read in history books would repeat itself? Who knew life would come to a complete standstill? I still remember the day we received news that schools and universities were going to close for four weeks in UAE for sanitization, we all were so happy in the moment but who […]
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Jul
Jul
Life is usually stress free for us children at the early stages of schooling, but as we grow the pressure of achieving good grades stresses us out. And of course the pressure of doing homework and submission time/deadline. We take them lightly and so overcome them. It is later we realize that we need to […]
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Jul
Jul
The year 2020 was definitely not the kind of climax I expected in my life. It went from going to university every day and hanging out with friends to sitting at home 24×7 with a snap of a finger. The terms quarantining and a lockdown was so strange that thinking about it actually happening felt […]
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Jul
Jul
Last year has been one heck of a rollercoaster ride for every one of us. Be it emotionally, physically or mentally, it has definitely made us see through some factors and things in life which were left unconsidered by many of us either deliberately or not. As everyone is aware, we were hit by the […]
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Jun
Jun
March 2020 was the month that drastically changed how society functioned in my eyes. As a 19 year old in her second year of engineering, I wasn’t prepared for the new world I’d have to get accustomed to. When my university shut down in the middle of the semester and was transferred to an online […]
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May
May
I’m one of seven children and grew up in Ghazighat, a small village in Pakistan. Growing up, we didn’t have electricity, and school was over an hour away by walk. I had to wade through fields with grass taller than me, but I was keen to study, so I put effort to get to school. […]
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