Back in high school, if someone said I’d end up as an SEO content writer, I’d have hesitated. Search engine optimization, or SEO, wasn’t on my radar then — I
Back in high school, if someone said I’d end up as an SEO content writer, I’d have hesitated. Search engine optimization, or SEO, wasn’t on my radar then — I
I once wrote that I was held together by duct tape… staples… and thorns of rosesI also said that I was falling apart but no one noticed,Now it seems I
I was born into a middle-class family, and studying at the university is not considered good for a girl. In more conservative rural Pakistan, girls might not get an education
In Brighter Tomorrow, we like to share stories of changemakers from all over the world. Here is one from the land down under. In the rural Australian town of Kyneton
The beauty, the beauty of heaven, Your red, blushy cheeks. The grace of every person’s heart,Your comforting smile. I can declare the worth of a warrior I can declare the worth of a
What is that one thing you wanted as a child? I bet you eagerly wanted to be an adult. Being an adult meant doing whatever you wanted to do. Why
Trigger Warnings: Mental Anguish, Sanity × When none of the fireflies stayed alive for long enough in the jar, I stuffed it with Christmas lights and kept it on the
Trigger Warning: Terminal Care × I was a first-year medical student when a stage 3 cancer patient gave me insight into the patient perspective. She described the heartless demeanor of
Trigger Warning: Substance Abuse × Alcohol abuse runs in my family. It seems like a curse passed down the generations. That said, I also struggled with substance abuse in my
Writer’s note: This story is a cocktail of my own lived experience, of observations that spanned my community outreach work in East Africa from 1988 until now. I have seen