“Health is Wealth”, this is a very common phrase, but I don’t think a number of people; medical students specifically, have ever think deep about this. With the…
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As Death Beckons
“Happy Birthday, Papaaaaa!” The chorus rented the air as I was wheeled into the living room. It’s a small party as I can observe, which is just the…
Writer’s interview: HoleInASock.
Tell us a little bit about yourself I’m Sekinat—a writer and part three medical student. When and how did you realise that you wanted to write? I started…
WHAT SHOULD YOU READ NEXT? A PERSONAL RECOMMENDATION LIST
In a few days, we will have lived through the first half of the year. If you are someone who plans to read books in the second half…
The Different Folks You’d Meet at the End of the World
I wake up to the sounds of an alarm. It isn’t my bedside alarm, I had long trashed that. It is a siren signaling the countdown to the…
Another Evidence of What Is Lost
How much more can others lose before I am the one that is lost? You know how it is that you think the worst has already happened to…
Frictionless: A Poem
These days, the blue of the skyis a lover’s hand on my thigh,the sun, a blazing torch in my handas I sprint into the next moment.These days,hallelujahs settle…
Reviewing James Clear’s Atomic Habits
In his book:Atomic Habit, James Clear told a story of how his life flashed before his eyes. He was playing on the field like every other kid and…
“Daughters Who Walk This Path” by Yejide Kilanko- A Book Review
Excerpt from Daughters who walk this path: I could be pregnant from my own cousin. A cold shiver ran through me. I could not even begin to think…