Altiné Nagode
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Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW)
Hey guys, so I am keeping today’ s post short and simple. This week is Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW). Mental Health is something I am very passionate about and not many people know this about me. I’ve been wanting… Continue reading
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Bona Fide
There’s a kind of unhappiness that is shared by many, and it’s the unhappiness of not knowing who you really are or living a life that is other than your authentic self. I’ve been a victim of this unhappiness and… Continue reading
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Amor
I met love. It looked like the sunset in the horizon. It was bright, burning and beautiful. It had the elegance of the moon and the softness of the Cuban wind. It had a laugh that was echoed by the… Continue reading
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Cosmic Love
I rolled over on my stomach and heaved a deep sigh. I ejected the movie and decided it was one I would watch every year on christmas eve. “You know love scares me” I glanced over at my cousin who had a weary look on… Continue reading
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China Town: Halal Restaurant Review
So after a long and stressful month at law school, the much anticipated Christmas break arrived. Myself and 2 other law school friends of mine decided to go have lunch at a Chinese and Thai restaurant called China Town to… Continue reading
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The Switch
Shall I let you in on an advice that is very far-fetched? It’s the one where someone tells a person that’s in love with another to simply STOP and end what they have with the person because it’s haram or… Continue reading
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New Waters
Many times I’ve asked myself and wondered why I keep my world so small? Why is my contact with other lives kept at the bare minimal? What am I so afraid of? Why is my space just so small? I… Continue reading
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Warm and Woodsy
A simple random fact about myself is that I am obsessed with parks. As a matter of fact with nature in general… I visited Reagent’s park a while ago and it felt like I had wandered into my past. Memories of when I… Continue reading
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The Silver Lining
Assalam alaykum everyone! It’s been what…3 months since I last posted something on here? It honestly feels like a lifetime ago. God I’ve missed you guys and the feeling of putting something out there for people to read. I’ld like to say that my… Continue reading
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Halal Dating: Guide
When it comes to the opposite sex and the idea of settling down with someone, I often think and ask myself “how do you get to know someone the islamic way?” Dating is not allowed in islam for its obvious dangers but does… Continue reading
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