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Finding Peace: Reflections by an Abandoned Pond
This picture is of my backyard. This pond is a government property, God forsaken and left to its own fate. But if you look around closely, you will find all kinds of wild growth, attracting bees and butterflies and birds of all kinds, Iam no botanist so I do not know the name of the…
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Clouds of Hope
With the ongoing chaos on our planet, I find no space that offers calm, not even my meditation practice, which these days creates more boredom than focus. Any channel you turn to has only to offer news of death, war or something worse, I do not know what that is, but all in all it…
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Deeply reflect to overcome career stagnation.
During those years of my life, when I would work for the top noted leading names in the healthcare sector, I was part of a project that was simple, but cumbersome and required lot of follow up and networking along various service lines. The methodical me was very happy with the work, as it involved…
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Caring for the right things
Many years ago, as an emerging women leader I would be working relentlessly, going above and beyond the call of duty and sincere towards work, colleagues including my irrational maniac boss, Yet I would find my work and career caught up in a vicious circle of career stagnation. An eye opener was when a physician…
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How to Find Calm after Chaos.
After a rigorous Ramadan, especially the last ten days, during which, along with fasting, alternative nights are spent in prayers, I eagerly waited for Eid! A few of our cousins were back from abroad, and many family gatherings and celebrations were planned in the coming days. However, just two days after Eid the family dramas that unfolded…