A few days ago, I stumbled upon a quote by Friedrich Nietzsche on Goodreads: "Everyone who has ever built anywhere a new heaven first found the power thereto in his own hell." Those words instantly captured my attention, and I had no idea just how deeply they would resonate with my ongoing journey as an... Continue Reading →
The Painful Reality: Pakistan’s Harassment Epidemic
As I scrolled through my social media feed this morning, my heart sank as I confronted the disturbing news that brought to light the recent incident of harassment and sexual misconduct in Karachi. This incident serves as a distressing reminder of the pervasive issue of harassment that plagues our society. A young man shamelessly shed... Continue Reading →
BSO: A Grateful Journey of Transformation and Appreciation
At Ohio University, I have been blessed with numerous opportunities that have enriched my personal, academic, and professional development. Among these opportunities, my role as a graduate intern with the Bobcat Student Orientation (BSO) program stands out as a truly transformative experience. As an international student, I embarked on a journey within BSO that allowed... Continue Reading →
Where would you run to? There’s no Lahore now.
On that desolate April day, as I sat alone in my apartment, the weight of my troubles bore down upon me with merciless intensity. The grip of depression tightened, threatening to suffocate any flicker of hope that dared to linger. In the depths of my despair, a haunting question whispered in the recesses of my... Continue Reading →
Empowering Pakistani Youth through Appreciative Education
In the face of mounting challenges and growing polarization among Pakistani youth, the role of our educational institutions becomes even more critical. These institutions hold the potential to serve as transformative agents, nurturing spaces where young individuals can transcend the limitations imposed by external circumstances. However, to fulfill this pivotal role, it is essential for... Continue Reading →