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Tackling abuse: Turn yourself into a Grey Rock?

Tackling abuse: Turn yourself into a Grey Rock?

18 Aug 2022

Early last week someone sent me an article on how to deal with an abuser. It was written by someone who apparently knew a thing or two about psychology but...

When the time comes for ‘smelling’ sweet memories

When the time comes for ‘smelling’ sweet memories

11 Aug 2022

According to research conducted by the University of Kent, smells that we experience outdoors evoke pleasant memories and a sense of well-being. There’s no doubt that smells have a...

Some techniques to adopt for your well-being

Some techniques to adopt for your well-being

04 Aug 2022

One of the weirdest traits that Damian had, you know the child from the Omen movies, was that he never got ill a day in his life. His parents thought...

The television will not be obsolete

The television will not be obsolete

28 Jul 2022

Reed Hastings, the CEO of the media giant Netflix, predicts that the TV will be dead within the next 5 to 10 years. He reckons that, of late, people are...

This summer, keep your cool as far as possible

This summer, keep your cool as far as possible

21 Jul 2022

Since moving to the UAE some 26 odd years ago I thought that the people in the Middle East were the few people in the world who experienced extreme heat...

Don’t forget to take care of yourself

Don’t forget to take care of yourself

15 Jul 2022

When it’s your role to look after someone, do you often feel like you might be a bad daughter, bad son, bad friend or a bad caregiver? Well let me...

Not all English is the same

Not all English is the same

07 Jul 2022

Languages are funny things. Even when two or more countries speak the same language, they may sometimes still not be able to understand each other. This can happen in French,...

Why can’t you change people’s minds?

Why can’t you change people’s minds?

30 Jun 2022

We have all noticed how impossible it is to change someone’s mind about most things. Sure you are able to change yours but it’s an impossibility when someone else is...

Technology, social media a big problem

Technology, social media a big problem

23 Jun 2022

Most people don’t think about anything. Critical thinking is so imperative to not accepting everything you’re being told because, let’s face it, not everything we’re told throughout our lives is...

Summer is an opportunity to do many things

Summer is an opportunity to do many things

16 Jun 2022

Every year the summer comes around in the UAE and every year we’re all taken aback by it. It’s almost as if as soon as the winter leaves we’ve forgotten...

Birjees Hussain

Birjees Hussain

She has more than 10 years of experience in writing articles on a range of topics including health, beauty, lifestyle, finance, management and Quality Management.