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Weighing the heft of emotional intelligence

03 Feb 2022

When you live your life, emotional intelligence is so very important. What emotional intelligence, you ask? Well it’s the ability to be able to recognise and manage your emotions when...

Brick phones are all the rage now

27 Jan 2022

I found this piece of news interesting and refreshing. It seems that a rebooted version of the old Nokia mobile phone is back on the market. It’s been nicknamed ‘the...

Let’s not disturb the natural eco balance

20 Jan 2022

It really galls me when climate change advocates keep telling us that it’s our meat eating that is causing global climate change. They claim that, because we’ve been eating meat,...

Combating SAD or January Blues after festivities

13 Jan 2022

All across the UK and US, where temperatures plummet during the winter months and the days get darker earlier, people begin to suffer from what is known as ‘the January...

Why I dislike the term ‘New Normal’

06 Jan 2022

I had no idea that universities had annual banished words lists. But apparently they do and every year the list is compiled from contributions made by the public who submit...

There’s another Banksy suspect

23 Dec 2021

I learnt a long time ago, but after I started my painting journey, that almost everything is considered an art form. I learnt that an artist isn’t just someone who...

The case of honorifics in politics

16 Dec 2021

Anyone who has ever watched daytime television on the big network channels knows who Dr. Oz is. He’s the celebrity doctor who was first introduced to the American public by...

What does the future look like?

09 Dec 2021

The UAE is celebrating its 50th year. Everyone has been demonstrating what those 50 years have meant to them and imagining what the next years of the UAE will be...

‘Wear a mask’ is not a suggestion

02 Dec 2021

There’s an understanding going around among many parts of the general population and that is that some laws within countries are just suggestions. In fact, I saw a 1990s movie...

The updates are driving us nuts

25 Nov 2021

In the ‘olden’ days if you wanted to upgrade your toaster or washing machine, or any appliance for that matter, the simplest and uncomplicated solution was to go out and...

Birjees Hussain

She has more than 10 years of experience in writing articles on a range of topics including health, beauty, lifestyle, finance, management and Quality Management.

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