Nov 2, 20209 minMightier Than the Sword| This is the 545th story of Our Life Logs® | Writer’s note: A very special “thank you!” to Shamsa Alsuwaidi for her invaluable help in...
Jun 5, 20208 minOn Shaken GroundI even felt my dad betrayed me. Why did he even bother to sit and draw with me if this is what would happen in the end?
Nov 22, 20196 minDo Not Lose Heartmy father was a poor shopkeeper with little earnings to feed, clothe, and provide for my mother, my four siblings, and me...
Oct 7, 20197 minWhere We LandGrowing up, I spent countless hours playing the game, “Operation,” meticulously navigating the clip to avoid touching the metal...
Apr 2, 20197 minOn Mission to HealAll the while, I felt a sense of urgency to get a medical degree. I knew that I could try and make a difference in the lives of those...
Nov 21, 20187 minWhere My Heart ResidesWhile my work has brought peace to my soul and the wonderful feeling of helping others has always been present, much of my career was...
May 11, 20187 minHumbledYou might look at my life and ask, “How many times do you have to fail?” I ask, “How many times do I have to try...
Jan 26, 20187 minLife Is a Beautiful StruggleOne might think that may have become an obstacle for me; luckily, that has not, or not yet. Coming from a community where majority of the...