At the beginning of each year, I buy a new notebook to reflect on the past year and set new goals. I love making a list of the things I achieved. It gives me a sense of fulfillment and confidence to achieve my future goals. This year I also added a list of the things …
It’s incredible how your written words reflect your feelings, even when someone cannot see you directly. Even if that someone lives miles away, he can still feel the emotions behind your words and grasp a part of who you really are. That’s the act of reading with love. The Relationship between the writer and the …
Nowadays, whenever we talk about Lebanon, we have a nostalgic feeling toward the past, an era in which Lebanon was glorious. Yet the reality is never as perfect as we imagine. Regardless, we all tend to search for our lost history in books, podcasts, and anything that could give us a glimpse of the truth …
I purchased this book during a book fair where a life coach was selling her books to move into a new location. I remembered that I had “Barking Up The Wrong Tree” on my “to-read list” years ago but never got the chance to read it. Written by Eric Barker, this book was initially released …
Let me tell you a real story about a “fearless” woman! She is an American woman, one of fewer than 300 people who have Urbach-Wiethe disease; it causes the deterioration of the amygdala, a small almond-shaped bundle of neurons located on the inner surface of the temporal lobe in the brain, responsible for processing emotions. Scientists …
The Fearless Woman, And What We Can Learn From Her. Read More »
“By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work.” Genesis 2 As a child, our parents might have told us: “No matter how tired you are you must finish your homework because breaks are for losers, and in this family, …
“لآخر نفس” [ Until the last breath] is the name of the second book exhibition held by Nafsaniyoun at the Sunflower Theatre in Tayyouneh. The book exhibition is on the 25th and 26th of October from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. It is rich in the variety of books and seminars happening in parallel in …
“Nafsaniyoun” and their second book exhibition is a message of hope Read More »
“When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. When you are sorrowful, look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.” The Prophet, Gibran …
At the end of the day, celebrating yourself is okay. Read More »
After I finished my bachelor’s degree in Audio Visual Arts, I wanted to become a screenwriter. I was attending training in screenwriting to enhance my skills, and that’s when I decided I wanted to study psychology. How psychology and writing can relate? Life doesn’t have one aspect; believe it or not, all majors intersect. From …
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When I decided to share my writing journey, I thought it would be easy to share my weekly progress of my smoothly going writing process with some tips until I finish my novel and celebrate the success. I was wrong. After I chose the topic and wrote the entire story outline, an initial character study, …
