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The Ripple Effect of a Great Teacher: How One Educator Can Change a Lifetime

Teachers are often celebrated for their role in imparting knowledge, but their true influence goes far beyond textbooks, exams, and lesson plans. On the occasion of Teacher’s Day, it is worth reflecting on the profound ripple effect a great teacher can have—not just on one student, but across generations. Imagine a single stone dropped into […]

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How to Bounce Back from Failure Stronger

BLOG SHOTS, GENERIC / Dr. Arwa Saifi

Failure.Even the word itself can send a chill down the spine. It’s uncomfortable, unwanted, and, more often than not, unavoidable. But what if failure isn’t the end? What if, instead, it’s the bend in the road—the sharp turn that leads to unexpected growth? The truth is, every successful person you admire has failed. Repeatedly. What

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The Power of Starting Small: One Step at a Time

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In a world obsessed with instant results and overnight success, we often forget the quiet strength of beginnings. The truth is, all great things—every masterpiece, every movement, every meaningful change—start small. The first brushstroke on a blank canvas. The first hesitant word on an empty page. The first morning walk in the hope of a

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The Day It Rained and Everything Changed: Finding Hope in the First Rain

BLOG SHOTS, GENERIC / Dr. Arwa Saifi

I still remember that morning as if it happened yesterday. The sky was a dull grey, weighed down with heavy clouds that looked like they had been holding back tears for days. The air was thick—the kind that clings to your skin and your thoughts. Summer had overstayed its welcome; weeks of scorching heat, dusty

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Between Bullets and Belief: A Child’s Story of Hope in War

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War was never meant for children. Yet across borders and broken cities, they are the ones who suffer the most—caught in the chaos of conflict, learning to walk not on playgrounds but on paths strewn with rubble. Growing up between the sharp crack of bullets and the soft, persistent whisper of belief. This is not

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The Art of Storytelling in a Loud World: From Grandmothers to Digital Stories

BLOG SHOTS, GENERIC / Poornima Sivaraman

Storytelling in our childhood years was fun, and it was our grandmothers who were our storytellers. They never went to school, or if they did, it was only up to the primary level. But they had heard stories of mythology from their own grandparents and passed them on to us when we visited our Nani’s

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How To Write Relatable Stories that Sell: Four powerful tips for aspiring story writers.

BLOG SHOTS, GENERIC / Joy Makuachukwu Duoh

Are you trying to land a job as a storywriter, yet it seems futile?Are you an aspiring storywriter looking for new ways to upgrade your stories? One of the ways to build a successful writing career is by learning how to write relatable stories. Writing stories that your readers can connect with and remember gives

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Breastfeeding is Not a Choice, It is a Right of a Woman

BLOG SHOTS, MENTAL HEALTH / Poornima Sivaraman

“Old age saying, breastfeeding is a great blessing to any mother.” “God has created a woman with all patience and care.” He knew a woman needs great mental strength to bear a child for some months. She has to be very careful during those months, relax, and eat good healthy food for the nourishment of

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The Soft Strength of Stories: Nurturing Empathy and Calm Through Gentle Storytelling

BLOG SHOTS, PARENT HOOD / Urvi Mehta

The Gentle Power of Storytelling How does one express more with fewer words? Through a glance, a pause, a subtle shift in tone. In relationships, actions often speak louder than words. Similarly, a story’s moral can convey what countless explanations cannot—especially to a child still learning the language of life. In today’s fast-paced world, children

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The Evolving Role of Fathers in the 21st Century

BLOG SHOTS, PARENT HOOD / Dr. Arwa Saifi

For centuries, fathers were viewed primarily as providers—the strong, often silent figures who went out to earn a living while mothers raised the children and tended the home. They were symbols of authority, discipline, and responsibility. While these qualities are still relevant today, the narrative surrounding fatherhood has evolved significantly—and beautifully—in the 21st century. Today,

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