Tag: Opportunity

Imagine you’re sitting in a room with many other talented and famous photographers. You got a lucky ticket to attend the Sony World Photography Awards. One of its kind, the world’s most prestigious photography event. You hear the speaker call your name on the stage. The spotli...

I usually send a text to my child right before she starts school. It might be words like in the above image, a funny meme, or a corny photo of us in the past. Yesterday morning, in a hurry, I sent a text to myself. How on earth did I do that? Sometimes, if I find a cool article or an onli...

It kills me. No, it really does. Because I know what a costly mistake it is if you quit without thinking it through. The thought of people quitting their 9–5 because they think it’s the first step to financial freedom makes my stomach twist. If you’re considering quitting you...

Yesterday, my daughter knocked on my office door to show me the “Cold Play” T-shirt she was wearing. (I’d bought it for her after my wife and I enjoyed Cold Play’s “A Head Full of Dreams Concert” at the Tokyo Dome in the spring of 2017.) Photo by Le...

Today is all that you have. Tomorrow is never guaranteed.Every day is a Blessing From Allah(swt)an opportunity and an invitation to start anew. You are only guaranteed the exact moment you're experiencing right now, and you have the agency and power to choose how you want to live this ex...

We humans have many biases, but one that often asserts itself is the negativity bias, or a propensity to select, or attend to negative instead of positive information. We often expect the worst. We do this so the worst won’t happen, or so we can take steps to avoid it. But often, the b...

You can be struggling with whatever type of addiction, but let me tell you this. Your addiction is an opportunity in disguise. We all dream to become something or someone but did you ever dreamt to be you. To be yourself and no one else? I mean, of course you didn’t. I know that ...

Imagine waking up every day in a town so picturesque it looks like it came straight out of a postcard. Pratiche Aquarica, nestled in the heel of Italy’s boot, offers just that. Its stunning beaches, historic buildings, and mouth-watering cuisine make it a dream come true. And here’s the ...