Layers of history; every stone, every detail, every imprint reveals a story of someone's life, what they did in their lives and how they did it. It is astonishing to me how humans were capable of creating such monstrous monuments without the subsidies of machinery, technology, bulldozers, etc. When I look at the layers of …
The Disneyland of Canada
I am speechless over of the beauty of this church in Old Montreal. Every detail was exquisitely defined and to be honest, I've never seen anything more beautiful.
Depression Update
I learned to accept my state of mind. This acceptance allowed me to recognize my fallible self and encouraged me to learn something valuable from my negative thoughts. When I was feeling extremely lost and blurry and just unmotivated, I looked to the man next to me on the train and sparked a conversation. We're …
Waiting – Weekly Photo Challenge
I proceeded to take a selfie when I noticed this cow behind me glaring at me in the open wilderness of Belize. I didn't know what to do (as a city boy never knowing what to do in rural areas).. I decided to wait in hopes of being left alone or at least not be …
Want to get into Medical School?
I was consumed writing essays as a part of my medical school application the past few weeks and thought of sharing a few tips with potential applicants. It was really hard for me to begin my essays because I had no clue what to write, it felt like I was waiting for this moment my …
Structures- Weekly Photo Challenge
Within every piece of wooden beam, and within every corner of concrete sway memories that often go unnoticed. When we look at this structure, we see a worn out house, and we think "poor". However, to its residents, this is not just a house, this is heaven. To the people living inside, this house is …
When I’m Stressed… I Doodle And Sometimes It Turns Into Art
During exam season or any stressful part of my life, I find myself doodling my thoughts away on to the nearest paper around. Something about letting your self loose and scribbling without any restrictions is so liberating and relaxing! Hope you guys enjoy one of the pieces that came out of it. ❤️😌🌟🌟 I also …
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Being Canadian Helped Me With Overcoming Depression 🇨🇦
Loss of identity was a major platform by which depression took a toll on my mental wellbeing. I was confused with who I was, what I stood for, and my purpose in life. At the lowest point in my life, I lost my grandma, my best friend, and was not getting the results I wanted …
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Corner- Weekly Photo Challenge
Corners are the most vulnerable part of life because in these corners sway the unpredictability of anything that is something. Meaning, as soon as life starts to feel linear, it may take a sharp turn leading us to wonders or despair. This is why one should always remain humbled and willing to be submissive to …
Quite Unusual- Weekly Photo Challenge
It was unusual for me to see such pure and genuine smiles. The love and connection these children had for their peers, community members, foreigners was so strong, I almost couldn't compose my tears. I am in awe of their lives because I aspire to look beyond money, fortune, privilege, and statuses to just focus …