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Pearls of Wisdom:

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*Canada*

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*Italy*

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*Spain*

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*France*

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*Germany*

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*United Kingdoms*

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Blessed and Grateful

 “Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” —  Oprah Winfrey Being grateful and spreading gratitude can do so much for yourself and for others. We have every day to be grateful for, but we tend to forget to… Continue reading Blessed and Grateful

Get Creative During Quarantine

Get Creative During Quarantine! https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=890750421388092&id=467205457075926 Time to ‘BITE’ away this quarantine time! Let’s get creative… Isolated! Everyone seems to be talking about isolation and being isolated these days, isn’t it? Like many I have also been trying to seek out silver linings. Worked hard to understand isolation – not just in dictionary but by experiencing… Continue reading Get Creative During Quarantine

Core of your existence

Core of your existence Check out my poem on cafesandcities magazines for ‘Mother’s Day’.Pls hit the like button if you like it 😊❤️🙏🏻 ‘‘Sleepless nights to give you peaceful sleeps’’ ‘‘Wrinkles on her face, proves the struggle for your grace’’ ‘‘You are her everything, she never had a personal space.’’ ‘‘Your happiness makes her day… Continue reading Core of your existence

Change is Constant

‘Life is a roller coaster ride.’ It’s full of ups and downs. We surely have lots of moments in life where we celebrate and feel blessed. But sometimes life puts us in a situation where everything seems falling apart. We try hard but situation doesn’t improve. We try to seek help from others but either… Continue reading Change is Constant

Some Light on LIGHTS

Thinking about ”light” the things that normally cross our mind are Sun, Moon, Stars, Chandelier, Lamps, Candles and so much more… Talking about light in our life other way round, takes us into deep meditation. Light that has enlightened our soul. The light that can make us feel light heartened and carefree. Gives us positivity… Continue reading Some Light on LIGHTS

Unknowingly Paired!

Pairs! I was thinking loud by repeating the word pairs in my mind and all of sudden my slothful daughter from the couch in front of me – thanks to quarantine, all of sudden screamed ‘Mamma do you know how many pairs we have in our living room’? Raising head from my laptop with surprise… Continue reading Unknowingly Paired!

Out of Love

Its a blessing to have someone in life who loves you dearly and can go out of the way to express it and make you feel special. Now when it comes to cooking, I love getting pampered by getting a platter ready for myself and being served. By this I clearly state that ‘YES’ am… Continue reading Out of Love

Himalayan thrills

The most memorable trip I had was going to Himalayas for 21-day basic mountaineering course at Nehru Institute of Mountaineering way back in 1996. This trip wouldn’t have been possible without my elder sister – my lifeline being on my side. All credits go to her. During the course we did river rafting, mountain climbing,… Continue reading Himalayan thrills

Reality or a Joke

Like a test Match – Days are Passing. The Name of the test match is 20-20

Flattery: Being Nice or just being Fake!

https://cafesncities.com/flattery-being-nice-or-just-being-fake/ Click on the above link to read full article in ‘cafes and cities Magazine’. Q. Have you ever presented a ‘Fake’ compliment back in response to someone complimenting you? If we start flattering on a positive note, than sometimes, false flattery can make others happy. Many a times, people give fake response while receiving… Continue reading Flattery: Being Nice or just being Fake!

Reviews in the Magazine & Blogs for my Book: One Step Ahead.

https://cafesncities.com/one-step-ahead-book-review/ https://candyroseblogs.wixsite.com/candyrose/post/book-review-one-step-ahead One Step Ahead: A Leaf Out of Life of Lamiya Siraj Click on the Above link to read the full review! A lot us don’t tend to make ourselves feel better whenever we go through something. we always place our happiness and our strength in other people and then end up getting hurt… Continue reading Reviews in the Magazine & Blogs for my Book: One Step Ahead.

It’s a strange world, thanks to the people we meet!

https://m.khaleejtimes.com/editorials-columns/its-a-strange-world-thanks-to-the-people-we-meet Talking to strangers can make you happy. Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other people. – Bill Moyers Have we become strangers in these world of technology and gadgets? But don’t we get ample of time to be on-line and stay connected with… Continue reading It’s a strange world, thanks to the people we meet!

The friend who taught me to face adversities with a smile

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/relationships/soul-curry/the-friend-who-taught-me-to-face-adversities-with-a-smile/articleshow/69413970.cms I learnt what patience means when I got to know her. She taught me how one can be devoted and live life to the fullest. A very humble person and an ordinary woman for world, but for me she is my first friend after my marriage. I met her some more than 15 years… Continue reading The friend who taught me to face adversities with a smile

Physical appearance and virtue

Physical appearance and virtuePeople give more importance to physical appearencehttps://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/community/readers-views-is-beauty-just-a-perception-1.63819182 Our perception, makes beautiful things look more beautiful! Beauty according to me can be categorised into ‘Appearance’ & ‘Virtue’. What a majority of us do is reach a conclusions based on a person’s appearance. As a result virtues are ignored. Only few consider looking deep… Continue reading Physical appearance and virtue

Reading helps you connect with your inner self

https://m.khaleejtimes.com/editorials-columns/reading-helps-you-connect-with-your-inner-self https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/readersblog/lamiyasiraj/reading-helps-you-connect-with-your-inner-self-2844/ Reading stimulates imaginations Books! Imagine how vast the world of books is in itself, isn’t it? For many people like me, books are lifeline. The activity of reading books gives immense pleasure and sense of completeness, taking our imagination to next level. Just the thought of finding out how many different kind of… Continue reading Reading helps you connect with your inner self

‘‘Listen to understand, not refute’’

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/readersblog/lamiyasiraj/listen-to-understand-not-refute-2476/ You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time. – M. Scott Peck The Basics Staying quite by listening attentively to the one talking is crucial because if we keep interrupting, we won’t be able to understand the other person at all. To become a good listener we need… Continue reading ‘‘Listen to understand, not refute’’

Walking Challenge

Walk for 30 mins and see the difference for yourself! Good health mentally and physically forever, lifetime. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/readersblog/lamiyasiraj/walking-challenge-2379/ Walking to a fitter lifestyle Reder discusses the importance of being healthy https://gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds/readers-views-the-walking-challenge-1.62494640 Recently I got myself enrolled for a walking challenge with an intention to achieve serious results about my weight loss and get a healthy… Continue reading Walking Challenge

Technology: A boon or bane?

Robots in, humans out? Real problems in virtual realm. Recently when i visited Hong Kong, a technologically advanced country, I was overwhelmed and worried. I saw a combination of science and technology being incorporated in one’s daily life. There were fewer human beings being employed and more robots and a great use of Artificial Intelligence.… Continue reading Technology: A boon or bane?

Valentine’s Day – Single day to express love?

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/readersblog/lamiyasiraj/valentines-day-single-day-to-express-love-1930/ ‘‘Love is in the air’’. As February comes, it’s seen all over. No one is ready to be behind in this race. Feels like there’s a healthy competition going on everywhere. Advertisements are endorse on a large scales then be it for renowned airlines, jewellery shops, newspaper, magazines, restaurants, garments, gift shops, gyms or… Continue reading Valentine’s Day – Single day to express love?

The obsession with going viral.

”Social media users promote ‘meaningless’ content”. In today’s era everyone wants to be safe. People these days wants a hassle-free life. If we talk about internet, almost everyone is on social media. They have accounts on various platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram and more. Lately all people want to do on social media is… Continue reading The obsession with going viral.

New year resolutions to follow

Never lose focus The tempo and excitement of New Year resolutions normally starts to fade away in a few months, many a times completely vanishing. For me, it’s very important to keep myself motivated till I accomplish my resolutions and stick to them till End. Every year teaches me to be more focused towards my… Continue reading New year resolutions to follow

Learning Arabic

”Arabic” is the language of Quran. Moreover, I think it is important and helpful to know the language of the land you reside in. Learning Arabic could be the first step in accepting UAE wholeheartedly. It will be our way of praying respect to UAE. Being here in UAE for 14 long years, I have always… Continue reading Learning Arabic

In search of perfection

Strive for progress NOT perfection! Social media impact on teenagers. In today’s social and digital world, things have become faster and clearer. Thanks to the different gadgets and applications, there are tools to make pictures look flawless. Do we stop to ask ourselves if what we are seeing is real or edited? Our world is… Continue reading In search of perfection

Faith Conquers Obstacles

God is forever faithful. To accept a challenge for ourselves knowing our weaknesses itself is a very big challenge. Life comes with lots of ups and downs and hurdles; it has taught me to be positive person. Everyday is a challenge! As I kept growing in life, it always filled me up with a new… Continue reading Faith Conquers Obstacles

Where I Can be alive

A home is a reflection of soul. You go anywhere in the world but home is the place that you start missing in a couple of days. Home gives me a feeling of being alive, safe, secure and complete. It allows me to grow with all my insecurities and shortcomings. It’s like a cacoon for… Continue reading Where I Can be alive