Episodes
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Do not resign yourselves to the world as we know it. As Faiz Ahmed Faiz said, “Chale chalo ki woh manzil abhi nahin aayi; jhoote hain log jo dete hain aasra tum ko — Keep going, for the destination is yet to come; deceitful are they, the ones who promise you refuge.”
Artwork: Renoir, Pierre-auguste. Bouquet De Roses Un Vase. 1906, Oil on canvas.
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Mind first! – Don’t be afraid to take it slow to keep it steady.
PS aren’t onions, with their gossamer peels and many layers, just so pretty?
Artwork: Nott, Belinda. Still life with vegetables. Oil on canvas.
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Like the lovely Anne said, we’re so glad we live in a world where there are Octobers 🤎
Artwork: Bishop, Richard Evett. Wild Geese. 1936, Etching.
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The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart. –Gautama Buddha
Artwork: Anonymous. Pinterest.
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“..but to me my home was my soul” —Nashwa Rezeq, lived in al-Zahra, Gaza
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“They’re afraid of every loud sound and of darkness ” –Amani, 47 years old mother, Gaza city
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“How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you was?” – Satchel Paige
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Appeler un chat un chat.. to call a cat a cat!
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"The darker the night, the brighter the stars; The deeper the grief, the closer is God!"
– Fyodor Dostoevsky -
“Even if I now saw you
only once,
I would long for you
through worlds,
worlds.”
― Izumi Shikibu -
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
― Mark Twain -
Where the science of medicine meets the art of it
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“It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson -
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain. –Emily Dickinson
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Because laughter is the best remedy for any malady
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There's STILL an apartheid in Palestine, Kashmiris are STILL in lockdown, Yemen is STILL starving, Syrian children STILL have PTSD, people are STILL trafficked in Libya, Afghans are STILL being persecuted, Malians are STILL malnourished, Venezuelans are STILL fleeing their homeland, Iraqis STILL live in fear, the Palestinians and the Lebanese are STILL being robbed of their future, Ethiopians are STILL dying from hunger, the Uyghur genocide is real and STILL ongoing ..and that's not the last of it, while our world leaders are STILL greedy. Can you fathom what it’s like to be subjected to such man-made terror?
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“Let everything happen to you,
beauty and terror”
-Rainer Maria Rilke -
Find out how to concoct a wicked love potion!
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Dil badast awar ke Hajj e akbar ast,
Az hazaaran Ka’ba ek dil behtar ast
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The greater Hajj is finding your heart,
Better than a thousand Ka’bas is a heart -
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