It’s been nearly two months since I disabled my Instagram. Not being on the gram has its upsides like better focus and more time. The downside is that you miss out on the trends. For instance I didn’t realize that the official start of spring is just a week away. All the people with capsules…
View PostA day too late, but happy International Women’s Day! I had the pleasure to attend the International Women’s Day event hosted by the Ladies Club Amsterdam last night. It was an inspiring evening with a small, but impressive group of women who came together to share their stories of success, strength, vulnerability, and sometimes failure. In…
View PostA few days back I was going through old pictures and realized how adventurous my teen years and early twenties had been. That realization helped me put a finger on a nagging feeling: lately the weeks and months have felt like a blur. It has been hard to distinguish between Tuesdays and Thursdays because they…
View PostSophomore year of college (2012-2013) was one of my life’s incredibly difficult years. When first year ended, I visited family in Karachi happy and proud of my grades and new, amazing friendships. That summer two traumatizing incidents happened, but I didn’t get the space or support to address my emotions. I remained caught up at…
View PostOne of the many aspects I appreciate about living in Holland is the focus the country puts on nurturing your body and soul, and keeping well-being at the center of its public policy. From larger themes like reducing income disparity and promoting work-life balance, down to small programs like seeds Albert Heijn (largest grocery store…
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