Fear is the ultimate equaliser. Regardless of background or profession, it touches us all. But not all fears are born equal. In my unique position as an anaesthetist, I’ve observed fear manifest in various forms—from the existential dread that floods in moments...
As I look back on my journey, there’s one figure who looms large in the narrative of my childhood––my mother. She was a woman of simple means and a heart that, I believe, harboured love for me on her own terms. But her choices, or perhaps her inability to...
A coronary artery bypass graft is a life-changing operation; there’s no denying that fact. It marks a significant moment in one’s life, an event that forces you to pause, reflect, and confront the harsh realities of your existence. Yet, in the midst of the...
In a world teetering on the edge of technological marvels and existential threats, Mustafa Suleyman’s “The Coming Wave” serves as both a cautionary tale and a roadmap. It’s a book that doesn’t just skim the surface but plunges deep into...
The Crucial Distinction: Supporting Palestinian People vs. Endorsing Hamas The Palestinian people have a rich history, culture, and identity that extend far beyond the political machinations of any single governing body. Many live under conditions that most of...