A common belief expressed in my discussions with students, with friends over cups of coffees, and at family gatherings is that somehow one is not ‘enough’. Through anguished voices, I’ve heard so many talented, beautiful, amazing people mutter “I’m not good enough, smart enough, thin enough, wealthy enough, tough enough, important enough, generous enough, engaging… Continue reading Enough with thinking you’re not enough!
Month: October 2020
Nanoblocks: Meet the Tiny Pieces Which Has a Huge Success
I’m sure all of you heard about the line of plastic construction toys named LEGO, which was founded in Denmark by Ole Kirk Christiansen just a few years after the Second World War, more exactly in 1949. The flagship product of this company consists of several colored interlocking bricks made entirely of plastic which can… Continue reading Nanoblocks: Meet the Tiny Pieces Which Has a Huge Success
Gender Disparity on both sides of the spectrum – Aman Baisla case
Once upon a time, there was an ordinary man. Based in Delhi, he ran a business that supplied daily-use products to hotels and restaurants. He was only 22 years old. On 29 September, he died by suicide. He was found hanging in his office. His name was Aman Baisla. Aman Baisla – The Last Truth… Continue reading Gender Disparity on both sides of the spectrum – Aman Baisla case
The Rise of Pakistan’s Feminist Movements
The 2020 report of the World Economic Forum on Global Gender Gap Index ranked Pakistan third-to-last, at number 151. The country is said to have managed to reduce the gender gap by 56 per cent but has drastically slipped down from its 2006 rank of 112, positioning itself in the bottom 10 in three of… Continue reading The Rise of Pakistan’s Feminist Movements
Where Chinese Students Can Get Help Learning English
English is one of the most important and widely-used languages in the world. Many students opt to study in universities located in cities that have English as a local language. However, they fail to get selected or struggle during studies because they lack English language expertise. Imagine being able to confidently speak, read, and write… Continue reading Where Chinese Students Can Get Help Learning English