

How job hunting taught me the importance of being treated right
Newcomers to Canada generally face the same hurdles to employment when they first land in Canada. Most of us spend weeks and months...

2020: Year in Review
I’m so glad 2020 is coming to an end, even if 2021 might not necessarily be better. It’s just been a shit year, there’s no other way to...

I went back to the office yesterday. This is what my day was like.
I was the only person in the line at Subway for the first time ever. Being able to pick out the veggies and toppings I wanted without the...

Social Media: The one addiction I just can't let go
I’ve only recently started to acknowledge and address my issues with anxiety, and somewhat normalized it in my mind. It manifests itself...

Keep Calm And Let Things Happen
I’ve never been a believer in luck or superstition to any serious degree. Yes, it’s fun to sometimes get your ‘fortune read’, or do...

Get a grip, humans- How we're behaving is making this pandemic worse
This is a rant- I’ve really started to dislike people. They don’t necessarily have to be people I know, and it doesn’t matter if they’re...

Cricket, and it's inherent racism
2020’s seen both good and bad, and we’re seeing it happen at the same time with this horrible pandemic coinciding with possibly the...

What's in a name? Quite a lot
LinkedIn appears to have jumped on the ‘diversity acknowledgement’ bandwagon that’s been sweeping across the Western world in recent...

The Perils of Celebrity Worship
I try to live my life by my own standards as much as possible, but it’s important to have role models or people to look up to, as long as...

Life Lessons from the Pandemic
I’ve found myself at a stage where I’ve accepted the COVID reality as a part of life, and the world we now live in. Maybe it’s the better...

Privilege
The recent protests across the Western world against systemic racism have been, for the most part, a powerful expression of anger and...

Guest Post: Great Songs Write Themselves
Songwriting and composing is something that has always fascinated me, and I was keen to understand more about the process that goes into...

The 10 most underrated Beatles songs
Being a huge Beatles fan, I’m familiar with their entire discography right from their first scratchy recording in 1958 to the magically...

Getting older sucks, or does it?
I’ve always thought I was or wanted to be, older than I actually am. As a child, especially as teenagers, we all want to be adults (till...

COVID, 2020 and everything else
What a year 2020 has been, hasn’t it? In the past, celebrity deaths have been the cause for people (mostly younger millennials and Gen Z...

Things I wish I knew more about
I have a lot of random knowledge about things like history, sports, politics and Beatles music, which make me a handy companion at pub...

Religion, God and Faith: What it means to me
Disclaimer: This is a controversial topic, and these are just my opinions and views of it, there is no offence meant to any faith or...

Hobbies aren't fun anymore, and it sucks-Yours Sincerely, a hypocrite.
The definition of the word hobby is “An activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure”. There are 10 words in that...

What's this 'lockdown feeling'?
What exactly is so scary about this lockdown that we’re all facing? For an introvert like myself, the lockdown is an almost perfect...


The Canadian identity struggle



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