My personal story

Confessions of a Hijabi

Confessions of a Hijabi Part 1

Pressure and I The pressure of measuring up to the world's standards, can sometimes do more harm than good. As I was growing up, I felt...

Confessions of a Hijabi Part 2

High school and I With growth, there is more responsibility and expectations to 'get it together'. With expectation of coping well with...

Confessions of a Hijabi part 3

Burn-out and I With the pressure of finishing high school at a certain level, I still was dreaming for a way that I could be ‘normal’ and...

Living with Cerebral Palsy, AD(H)D, Sleeping disorder, Dysthymia and High-sensitivity

Part 1 There I was. At the general practitioner's waiting room, feeling confused, self-conscious and mostly, depressed. I finally took...

Living with Cerebral palsy, AD(H)D, Insomnia, Dysthymia, and High-sensitivity

- Part 2 - The pressure of measuring up to the world's standards can sometimes do more harm than good. As I was growing up, I felt a lot...