I opened my first ever mystery novel at the age of 12. The pocketbook version of The Hound of Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan...
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“Wow, your family must be loaded.” I stood frozen in complete surprise after hearing this reply. I had just introduced myself to the girl...
Strolling down crumbling cobblestones, sipping on Aperol Spritzes, and admiring ancient fresco paintings have long been staples of a classic Roman holiday. Every year,...
Occupation Is Oppression
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TRIGGER WARNING: MENTIONS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE, WAR, VIOLENCE We once lived in these streets, in these houses. Now we walk displaced and forgotten, forced...
When I was eight years old, I fell in love. It was not the typical kind of love confessed on the school playground, where...
First Year at University: What I Learned?
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I was expected to graduate from my high school with a competitive average, quite a few leadership positions at a variety of student associations,...
“Oh my god, do you see her hair? It is like her roots got in a fight with her split ends and they both...
How Tutoring Gave Me an Unexpected Surprise?
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When I was asked to be a tutor at my high school’s math tutoring centre, my gut told me to say no. Admittedly, saying...
Appearances are important. Although the media tends to promote the notion of ‘development of inner beauty,’ presenting oneself the best that you can both...
Do you want to live for 100 years? So it is your time for reading these confessions of a woman who did and change...