I Want to Live
When I was 16, I auditioned for a musical play and was chosen to represent my country in the performance that was going to…
Friends, the Family We Choose for Ourselves
“Friends are the family we choose for ourselves”. If this is the case how come some of them stay and some of them go?…
Fake Identities on the Web
A LinkedIn contact pointed out to me that I had accepted an invitation from someone with a fake LinkedIn profile. I investigated the matter…
9 Tips to Survive a Tough Time in Your Life
Illustration by Fatma AlHashemi (@F_Fotography) Have you ever felt like you were being carried by a wave so strong that you kept hitting the…
About Authenticity: Being True to Yourself
Everyone I meet struggles to varying degrees with authenticity. Living their truth or telling it like it is. People believe there are universal truths they should adhere to and in the fear of looking stupid, being judged or measured, they forget about their own truth!
The Power of Perseverance
Someone once said “Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.” Today I’m inviting you to…
2012: The End of the World As We Know It
By Rawan Albina (@RawanAlbina) Everybody has been talking about 2012 for a few years now. They even made a movie out of it so…
15 Tips for Creating a New Year's Resolution That You Will Stick With
By Rawan Albina (@RawanAlbina) According to a special story that Time magazine published on New Year’s resolutions at the beginning of 2011, here are…
Finding Your Sanctuary
By Rawan Albina (@RawanAlbina) Red roof tops, blue skies with the occasional fluffy white clouds swimming across, the beautiful scent of jasmine and gardenias…
Waiting for the Unkown
By Rawan Albina (@RawanAlbina) I read “Waiting for Godot” at university and I must admit that I found it to be the most boring…