Posts Tagged ‘Twitter’

The Slow Secret: How to Make Lasting Changes in Your Life

Friday, September 25th, 2009
“Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.” - William Shakespeare Post written by Leo Babauta . Follow me on Twitter . How many times have you rushed into making changes in your life — a habit change, learning a new skill — only to have it flop? It’s not just the New Year’s Resolution Syndrome — it happens too often at all times of the year, that we run out of steam or get discouraged and give up. But here’s the secret, and I won’t charge you $29.95 for it: go slowly. This lit

Following Up the Controversy at Dawood Public School

Monday, August 31st, 2009
September 1st, 2009 by Hina Safdar ( 18 Views )Share on Twitter Regarding my previous post on Chowrangi about the controversy of sex education at Dawood Public School there is an overwhelming response and quite an outrage. Many commentators on my previous post spend a lot of time praising the school administration and curriculum. As I have titled it Controversy which means that the truth about issue will unfold in near future. But still the other side of the story is unava

Is It Time for Twitter to Sell?

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Twitter is one of the hottest companies around, so it’s no wonder that it’s been the target of numerous acquisition rumors. Most recently, the company’s co-founder Biz Stone refuted reports that Apple was in talks to acquire Twitter by saying “ We are not for sale. ” However, the game has radically changed over the last two weeks. The game-changer is none other than the world’s largest social network, Facebook . First, it shook the social media world with its acquisition of FriendFeed

Hijaab: The Veil is My Pride

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
August 24th, 2009 by Momina ( 0 Views )Share on Twitter Why is it that people are so offended to see someone protect their chastity and adopt their religious belief? It is not just non-Muslims who feel suffocated seeing a lady adhering to the hijaab but also some ‘liberal’ Muslims. To me the liberal part of such Muslims is just their liberty from clothes and not a liberal mind. The words of French revolutionary Madame Roland come to mind: “O liberty! O liberty! What crimes

Snackie Sunday #114: Let Me Hear Your Body Talk…

Saturday, May 30th, 2009
The other day on Twitter I said, “Dear Friends, stand by to be amazed at how I’m going to start living my life” and I meant it. I’ve got several changes that I’m making in the way I view my life and how I live it because yanno , this is it. Think about that for a second. Tomorrow, the next day, a year from now…these are all words that we use when finding excuses for why we put off going after what we actually and truly want in life. Quite frankly, I’m sick of it in my own life and I’m makin