Mar 14Member-onlyAdmit it; the office sucks!I resisted writing this for so long. Mostly out of fear. Once the words were out there in the world, I might never be able to return to the corporate world, a typical desk job. I recently took on a contract where I went back to working a corporate job. …Office4 min readOffice4 min read
Jan 12Member-onlyStay Curious and Be ConsistentThe Recipe I’m Trying for 2023 — The start of the year always has an exciting and fresh feel, a blank slate. There are many ways to set yourself up for success in the new year. You can set goals, and action plans, assign KPIs, create a vision board, and set your intentions. One technique I have…Curiosity4 min readCuriosity4 min read
Sep 17, 2022Member-onlyFive tips to be consistent in anythingShortcuts and hacks will only take you so far — There are no shortcuts or hacks to consistency. Whether you’re looking to lose weight, build an audience or make more money. One of the most underrated ways to achieve your goals is to stay consistent. I struggled with consistency for a long time. Over time, I realized my focus was…Productivity4 min readProductivity4 min read
Sep 15, 2022Member-onlyMoving to a new city forced me to create a simpler lifeHitting reset when you need it most. — Moving to a new city can be an exciting start. It can be an opportunity not only to throw out physical things that no longer serve you, but it can be a way to hit the reset button in other parts of your life. When you move to a new…Self Improvement4 min readSelf Improvement4 min read
Sep 13, 2022Member-onlyStruggling to get started as a Content Creator? Read this!10 Tips for the aspiring Content Creator — Whether I call myself this or not, I am a content creator. I write, take photos, sometimes record videos, tell stories, and then post them on the internet — letting the masses judge my work. Sometimes there's positive feedback, and most times, a lot of crickets. But now and then, my words, photos or videos resonate with people. I tried to escape…Content Creation5 min readContent Creation5 min read
Sep 1, 2022Member-onlyQuiet Quitting is not revolutionary.Capitalism should have seen it coming. — Quiet Quitting is certainly not a new idea. But it has gained new life thanks to becoming viral on TikTok. Just look at the 77 million views (and counting) for the hashtag #quietquitting. Quiet Quitting is framed as employees who are working only in exchange for their paycheque. The idea…Quiet Quitting6 min readQuiet Quitting6 min read
Jul 20, 2022Member-onlyMs. Marvel inspired me to keep writingEven if it is for an audience of one — Recently, my husband and I watched Ms. Marvel. Besides, my husband is a superhero fanatic; we both watched Ms. Marvel because we were excited to see a superhero with a Pakistani-American background on mainstream TV. We're both Pakistani-Canadian and could not remember a time when Pakistanis were portrayed in a…Creativity4 min readCreativity4 min read
Jul 19, 2022Member-onlyFailure is not the opposite of success.It’s actually standing still. — Imagine what it would be like if you took a chance on that idea that’s been swirling around your head for the last year. Whether it’s starting a new business, taking a year off to travel, or learning to crochet. Whatever your idea is, it can be life-changing. When you…Success3 min readSuccess3 min read
Jul 18, 2022Member-onlyDo multi-passionates ever win?Maybe we belong on the scenic route — For a while now, as a creator, I’ve been trying to “define my niche” or “find my zone of genius.” Throughout my life, I’ve been told I’m indecisive. …Multi Passionate3 min readMulti Passionate3 min read
Jun 27, 2022Member-onlyWork can be fun and fulfilling.Questions you need to ask yourself if you're unhappy at work — I have always felt guilty for trying to find a job or a career I enjoy. Working a corporate job deludes you into thinking you're supposed to hate work. That the job is only a means to an end — aka the paycheque. It's so ingrained in the things we…Work5 min readWork5 min read
