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When I heard about Dream Body 23 minutes exercise for the first time I thought it is the usual marketing concept and I was reluctant to call and visit. Few weeks later I read some members’ testimonials of their experiences with dream body center that encouraged me to call and book an appointment for trial. [...] [...more]
I’m very proud to be a member of Young Arab Leaders (YAL). YAL is really committed to helping young Arabs grow and prosper in their careers. We’ve been holding various events for years now, and I’m proud to announce the upcoming Leadership Bridge Programme. The Leadership Bridge Program (LBP) is an intensive and interactive three-day [...] [...more]
The idea for this blog post came to me over a year and a half ago, but I never got around to writing it. The reason for that is that a) I’m really busy and there always seemed to be other, more urgent things to write about, and b) It’s a really deep topic that [...] [...more]
On busy days, I eat lunch in the office instead of going home to have lunch with the family. So, there I was eating my lunch at my desk while watching a TED video. The video shows a speech by a lady named Kathryn Schulz, who is a journalist, author, and public speaker and a [...] [...more]
A good friend recently emailed this quote to me, and interestingly, I saw it on Facebook the same day. Here’s the quote: “I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the death of one, not even an enemy. Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to [...] [...more]
I write this on the day after seven men have been sentenced for the murder of the two policemen Kashef Ahmed Mandhoor and Mohammed Farooq Al-Balooshi, God rest their souls. Four received the death penalty, and three received life sentences. Let me make this very clear, I think the sentences are just and deserved. I [...] [...more]
I know very few people are in the mood for forgiveness. All kinds of negative emotions are engulfing this tiny kingdom; loathing, fear, anger, vengefulness, Schadenfreude [pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others] -- but very few people want to talk about forgiveness. To be honest, it’s perfectly understandable. I can understand if someone were [...] [...more]
Here’s a short video explaining the Charter for Compassion. Looks like something we could do with here in Bahrain. Thanks to Mariam M. for emailing it to me. Hope you like it. [...more]
I’m about to give you some advice. And then I’m going to go against my own advice. But for good reason… there a lesson to be learnt, and a point to be made. First, the advice I’ve said this before in newsletters, and I think in this blog as well: don’t justify your actions to [...] [...more]
I recently had dinner with a CNN crew, who had just finished interviewing me and a few others about the so-called “Arab Spring”, and the role social media played in it. They had been to Tunisia and Egypt before coming to Bahrain, and they told me how different Bahrain was from those two countries. They [...] [...more]
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