“Arbeit Macht Frei” – “Work will set you free”. Many crossed the infamous gate into Auschwitz. Many never left. On the Fall of 2014, I visited Auschwitz-Birkenau, one of the most dreadful concentration camps ever created during the Nazi regime. I, too, crossed that gate into the experience of hell created by man. At 7 …
WE REMEMBER – WE HONOR – WE GO BEYOND I cried. I dried my tears. In vain, my wounded flesh I watched, Fighting to be alive. Nature seemed indifferent, distant, unresponsive. Yet, like a beacon of hope, Its luminous spirit drew my eyes up to the skies. The world kept silent While the agony stretched …
Franz Kafka was a solitary man. He was an artist and a visionary. He was born in 1883 and died exactly one month short of his 41st birthday. Prague is undoubtedly one of the most alluring cities. It is the capital of the Czech Republic in Central Europe. Little did I know that out of …
First and foremost, this post carries a disclaimer that I’m not, by any means, in a position to be an authority on parenting. I do not have kids. But, as an only child, I was fortunate to have the beneficial distance and detachment that facilitated my own observations on family life, and the interactions therein. …
Ab ovo is a Latin term that means “from the egg”, “from the beginning”. Thus, we restart our lives every single minute, every single hour, every single day, and every single year. All the time we are given the opportunity to choose how to respond to life. We have freedom of choice. Since time immemorial …
ANSHAM FOR ME 