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Sunday 18/September/2022 23:04 PM

Finding strength in illness

Muscat: The old lady swayed a little as if a strong wind was threatening to sweep her away. But she was in the comfort of her own house and the smooth wall...

Sunday 11/September/2022 18:04 PM

Navigating the academic boat

When I was conducting a lecture, a frightening thought crossed my mind. Here, thought, I was delivering wisdom to young men and women who would be the...

Sunday 28/August/2022 23:48 PM

Let go and enjoy the moment

IF YOU find people rarely smiling these days it is because too many problems are piling up on them. Expectations in life are too high and they push...

Sunday 07/August/2022 19:35 PM

The shine in the old brain

WHILE trying to come up with the topic of my column this week in a coffee shop, an old gentleman walked unsteadily with a stick and asked me if he could sit...

Sunday 31/July/2022 22:20 PM

In the middle of the social madness

In the social madness we live in, not everyone we see around is sane as they fight the inner turmoil in a constant struggle to dismantle barriers on the...

Sunday 24/July/2022 19:58 PM

The rollercoaster of a marriage

As I watched the young newly wed being driven away to their honeymoon hotel, I thought of my own big day many years ago. We were radiant, big smiles on our...