If you’ve ever laughed at the joke that wasn’t funny, you weren’t being your authentic self. If you’ve ever pretended to like something just because this certain person does, you’re lying to them and yourself. And if you’ve ever hidden your scars, covered your flaws, you’re not being yourself. …

“My child will become a doctor or an engineer, it’s written in the stars”, said every Pakistani parent ever. Well, not every parent but you get the idea. We’ll see why our parents aren’t wrong (at least in their own head). It’s 4 PM, and I get a call from…

Let’s just start with the term One-Shot Kill. It’s a term that I created a few weeks ago when, in my usual 3 AM brooding sessions, I realized how often I used to do it. To be honest, I still do it sometimes but I’m learning to stop. It can…

What Are Extroverts? Extroverts are often described as talkative, sociable, proactive, enthusiastic, and out-going. On the negative side, they are sometimes attention-seeking, easily distracted, and unable to spend time alone. Extroverts are better at public speaking, making new friends, and being in the spotlight. …

If you’ve never really studied wars or politics and largely relied on common news sources for all the information, it’s likely that you’ve never really understood how most of the world works. Things are not what they seem and they’re more often than not portrayed differently by different entities.

WE DON’T GIVE A SHIT ABOUT INTELLIGENCE In Pakistan, we don’t give a shit about intelligence. Okay wait; hear me out. When we’re in school, we or our society in general, don’t appreciate intelligence. All they appreciate are the grades and that’s not the same as intelligence. A student cheats…

If you start counting on your fingers, you won’t get anywhere because there’s absolutely nothing wrong with speaking Punjabi or in the Punjabi language in itself but why are most of the Pakistanis in urban areas afraid to speak it or are on most occasions relegate it? What is Punjabi? …

See that up there? That’s a Family Box. And you’re all part of it, trapped inside it. This isn’t exactly targeted at burger people; in fact, it applies to everyone all the same. We all live inside this box and every family has their own, but you might think that…