Can Men and Women Be Just Friends?
Modern research shows men and women can form meaningful platonic friendships despite challenges like attraction and jealousy. Communication and boundaries are key to success.
Symmetry Sells: The Science Behind What Makes Faces Fabulous
I was looking at a face and wondered what truly makes someone beautiful. Beyond cultural influences, scientific research shows that facial symmetry significantly shapes our perception of beauty. This article delves into how symmetry not only enhances attractiveness but also signals good genes and overall health.
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When My Father Became Dust, How Did Faith and Science Help Me Understand?
After my father’s burial, I searched for meaning in what happens underground. Guided by the Qur’an and science, I found comfort: we return to dust by Allah’s design, a reminder of our true purpose and the enduring power of faith.
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How to Avoid Costly Mistakes When Buying a Used Car in Pakistan
Buying a used car in Pakistan is challenging, with risks like fraud and hidden issues. During my recent experience, I learned the importance of thorough research and choosing a reliable dealer. This article shares key tips to help buyers navigate the market confidently.
How I Let a Billion-Dollar Idea Slip Through My Fingers
Years ago, I dismissed an idea as 'stupid,' unaware that such uncertainty fuels innovation. This is my story of doubt, missed chances, and embracing the unknown.
The Rising Tide of Infidelity Among Young Women: A Story of Social Media and Choices
Social media, while connecting us, can also lead to infidelity. Private chats and old flames rekindled online can blur the lines of commitment. This article explores how these platforms can subtly influence relationships and the importance of navigating them with open communication.
Gender Dynamics in Relationships: A Real-World Perspective
Ever wondered why you and your partner seem to speak different languages? This article explores the common communication styles between men and women. From emotional vs. logical approaches to talking it out vs. silent processing, understanding these differences can strengthen your relationship. Discover practical tips to bridge the gap and foster deeper connections.
Posted inBehind the Doctor's Desk Faith Mental Health
The Seven Pillars of Happiness: A Journey Through Personal Reflections, Research, and Faith
Loss can cast a long shadow, but healing is possible. This article explores seven pillars of happiness that have helped me navigate grief and rediscover joy. From the power of forgiveness to the solace of faith, these insights offer a roadmap for anyone seeking to find light in the darkness.
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From Singapore to Pakistan: My Driving License Adventure
Converting your foreign driving license can be a confusing process. This article shares my experience, highlighting the difference between provincial and federal authorities, and guiding you towards a smoother transition. Learn why the National Highways & Motorways Police (NH&MP) is your friend for swift license conversion, and avoid the pitfalls I encountered in Punjab!
How I Got Admission and Scholarship at the National University of Singapore (NUS)
Ever dreamed of pursuing a PhD at a top university? This article delves into the experiences of Muhammad Nauman Shahid who landed a spot at the National University of Singapore (NUS), ranked 8th globally. It outlines a five-step plan to guide your application journey, from identifying your "why" to navigating the application process. Gain valuable insights on research focus, scholarship opportunities, and preparing for interviews.