Peculiar path In one of the coldest days of winter‚ I opened my eyes to this mysterious world in a private hospital located in the most entertaining city‚ Tehran. Since that day‚ my dreams and aspirations have been shaped in an odd manner in a conflict of values. I grew up in Iran in a traditional Persian family that was also influenced by western values. We were living in the middle of an Islamic Republic with a fundamentalist Islamic ideology that conflicted with my family values. “Our Family
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Does moving to a new place change everything you ever experience? Moving to a whole new descriptive place is like being pop out of your mothers belly again. Especially‚ when you move to a place where the language‚ the food‚ the people‚ school and everything else is brand new. Those type of situations‚ shape your way of living in a constructive way that will affect the rest of your lifestyle. That’s the same situation that made me have a life change into a whole new story. Almost 15 years ago‚ my
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High School Wind Ensemble “From the beginning‚” the conductor whispered‚ while bringing his arms up in a stance which made him look like he was ready to fight a raging battle against ferocious warriors. I could feel my palms sweating as I touched the cold metal of my saxophone‚ bring it up to my mouth into ready position. I quickly glanced around me at the other ambitious players‚ each one of them barely sitting on the edge of the black band chairs‚ nearly bursting at the seams with excitement
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“Never put your key to happiness in someone else’s pocket.”~Anonymous. It was the Fourth of July‚ and my parents were planning a small party with our next-door neighbors. By this time I was in third grade and very close to a friend my age that lived next door. He had a little brother‚ who I thought was pretty intimidating for his age‚ considering he never obeyed or listened to anyone‚ and made up his own rules‚ like a visualante. On the other hand I had two sisters. The older one‚ Ronnie‚ I thought
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Hey‚ Mom! I love it! I bet you can’t catch me! Wait‚ wait‚ stop. You’re catching up with me! Mom. I pressed pause to pause. Laying in my bed‚ tears started streaming down my face. The constant surge of emotions coursing through my body. My nose turned bright red‚ sebum overflowing my pores. That’s when my mucus started to run marathons‚ my breath acting as if I ran one. I looked up at my hands‚ and there they were‚ trembling. I started scrolling through my TikTok‚ acting as if nothing had affected
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I was raised in a setting where every factor should have led to a highly religious person being produced. I was taught my prayers while praying nightly with my parents. I went to Catholic schools‚ and I was entrenched in religious classes. My family goes to church every Sunday‚ and I sing in the choir. My time in school‚ with family‚ and free time were all spent revolving around religion. There was no particular reason‚ person‚ or place that drove me away from religion. At every step of my religious
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It was a sunny day‚ the day before my brother’s graduation. I had my outfit planned‚ and I was going to get my henna done. I haven’t gotten henna in forever! HYPERBOLE: To be exact‚ 6 years. I couldn’t get henna because I was allergic‚ specifically to black. However‚ the alternative to black henna is red‚ which I would get. My sister and I went to the park‚ where the lady was doing henna. My sister went before me and told her that we were both allergic to black henna and that we could only get red
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Running laps as my mate’s cheer and clap me on my back‚ but I feel a sense of concern‚ I should be happy‚ of course I should‚ I mean I just won my grand finale. I tell myself to get over myself‚ they are never going to find out how they could it was ages ago‚ so I try to forget about it and go and enjoy the celebration. Frank. Frank. My head snaps up‚ I see a coach walking towards me and my stomach gurgles as though it has not eaten for one hundred years. I know what he is going to say as I walk
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Road accident is a global tragedy with ever-raising trend. In Malaysia‚ it represents a major public problem because of the high number of victims involved and also the seriousness of the consequences for the victim themselves and to their families as well. Accidents are generally classified as single vehicle accidents in which the vehicle is either colliding with fixed objects or with pedestrians or the vehicle may fall in a ditch and multiple vehicle accidents in which two or more than two vehicle
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Road Accident Road accident is a global tragedy with ever-raising trend. In Malaysia‚ it represents a major public problem because of the high number of victims involved and also the seriousness of the consequences for the victim themselves and to their families as well. Accidents are generally classified as single vehicle accidents in which the vehicle is either colliding with fixed objects or with pedestrians or the vehicle may fall in a ditch and multiple vehicle accidents in which two or more
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