This year on April 27th, I turned 24. It’s scary, because I feel closer to 30. I remember I heard it from a celebrity once who said; your 20’s are like shopping for your personality. You keep trying different things, figuring out what works until you can find the right fit. Truer words have never been said. Here I am, and I feel like I … Continue reading LESSONS I GATHERED AT 24
These are the classic Indian films for me that I have watched multiple times, and that you should give a try, if you have not watched them already. You will notice that most of these are Sharukh Khan’s movies – so yes, I love him KABHIE KHUSHI KABHIE GHAM I have watched this movie, not less than ten times before, but I still listen and … Continue reading 7 MUST WATCH INDIAN MOVIES OF ALL TIME
Mark Wiens Mark travels for food. Although there are many food vloggers out there, and I do watch quite a few of them, I still go back to watch Mark. Through his incredible videos, you can definitely see how much Mark enjoys eating food. His love for food is so addicting that you wind up feeling hungry after watching his videos. He hops from country … Continue reading WHY I FOLLOW THESE YOUTUBERS
This is another gently nostalgic movie. A beautiful romantic. I am a sucker for movies based on the past. Everything about these movies scream vintage. The fashion sense, the beautiful landscapes, the subtle romance and oh boy … their handbags. In Brooklyn, the plot follows a young Irish girl, Eilis (played by Saoirse Ronan), who leaves Ireland in order to escape the narrowness and limited … Continue reading BROOKLYN
There are soooooo many awesome Korean dramas out there, amazing stories, beautiful cinematography, picturesque backgrounds, beautiful interiors and wonderful casts. I tell you, if the story doesn’t hook you then just the pretty backgrounds would keep your eyes glued to the screen. Also, I have binged many other dramas before, but I specifically mentioned these because I could watch these a second and a third … Continue reading 5 KOREAN DRAMAS TO BINGE WATCH ON NETFLIX
The book, although a highly informative read, I found it to be focusing mainly on a group of individuals in the highly developed world. As a person who is born and raised in Africa, I would say that our lessons for the 21st century, would be slightly different. I found myself not being able to relate to a lot of things that were mentioned in … Continue reading 21 Lessons For The 21st Century : Book Thoughts
I got attached to Santiago.
From the boy he was, to the man he became. I was part of it all, every step of his journey. You can sense the maturity changes in the protagonist as the book progresses. As a reader, I felt a part of every process.
Through magic interpretations and insightful metaphors, there are bits of life lessons and knowledge of phases that one has to go through in order to become who they believe they are, and part of these are probably taken out of Paulo Coelho’s life himself.
Santiago can be anybody, Continue reading “The Alchemist – Book thoughts”
I left my heart in that house, the moment I walked out of that door on that fated day I lost myself with every step I took as I walked away. I miss home every single day. the house that heard my heartiest laughs, my loudest cries and saw my beautiful side, Are you familiar with the saying “home is where my heart is” well … Continue reading HOME
This weekend in countries all over the world people have been involved/engrossed in various activities and events leading up to Monday 29th April which will conclude the Easter celebrations. Continue reading “Co-Existence”
I believe that they have been with me long enough. It is now time I did away with them. Continue reading Confronting them Demons
muslimahsablaze.wordpress.com 