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When ‘me’ comes before ‘we’: How hyper-individualism is shaping lives in UAE

In a world that increasingly champions personal freedom and self-actualisation, the idea of individualism has become aspirational

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6 months ago6 months ago

NEW RELEASE: A Roar And A Drumbeat

As many times as I could, I travelled to Africa and to Europe, looking for connections. Lord Byron never went to Paris but Hemingway practically reinvented himself there.

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7 months ago7 months ago

From Fomo to Jomo: Why these UAE residents are choosing the ‘joy of missing out’

In a world obsessed with constant connection and curated experiences, embracing the quiet joy of missing out might just be the ultimate act of freedom

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8 months ago8 months ago

Can a man and a woman be just friends? Yes, say experts

It might be the most underrated subject of discussion but there is a quiet power in platonic relationships.

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Should you have a travel bucket list? Or just travel?

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Getting even with revenge travel

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Busting travel-related myths about safety

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Cherophobia: When being happy is scarier than you think

  1. Sumit Augustine on Can being ‘cancelled’ do more harm than good?February 10, 2024

    Wonderful article, Anjaly. Good to read so much insights about cancel culture

  2. Sumit Augustine on What makes criminal minds, tales of violence fascinatingFebruary 9, 2024

    As a true crime lover myself, this is indeed an interesting article I got to read in Khaleej Times and…

  3. Shiva on The bystander effect | Is it okay to stay awayFebruary 9, 2024

    Excellent and well researched!

  4. Shiva on Can being ‘cancelled’ do more harm than good?February 9, 2024

    Great article!

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When ‘me’ comes before ‘we’: How hyper-individualism is shaping lives in UAE

admin4 weeks ago4 weeks ago014 mins

In a world that increasingly champions personal freedom and self-actualisation, the idea of individualism has become aspirational

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NEW RELEASE: A Roar And A Drumbeat

admin6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

As many times as I could, I travelled to Africa and to Europe, looking for connections. Lord Byron never went to Paris but Hemingway practically reinvented himself there.

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From Fomo to Jomo: Why these UAE residents are choosing the ‘joy of missing out’

admin7 months ago7 months ago019 mins

In a world obsessed with constant connection and curated experiences, embracing the quiet joy of missing out might just be the ultimate act of freedom

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Can a man and a woman be just friends? Yes, say experts

admin8 months ago8 months ago014 mins

It might be the most underrated subject of discussion but there is a quiet power in platonic relationships.

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Why men’s mental health is just as important as women’s

admin1 year ago1 year ago018 mins

Although the challenges faced by men are different from those encountered by women, it is just as important to address them

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Grab your copy of Plentiful Springs

admin1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

Her make-believe life is exciting, almost sensational. Her real life is equally compelling. One day, the two intersect.

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In Sri Lanka’s Batticaloa, you may hear singing fish

admin1 year ago1 year ago012 mins

Batticaloa town is vast but with no visible high-rise buildings and is dominated by the Dutch Fort, an iconic gold-coloured statue of Mahatma Gandhi on a cement pedestal, and the Batticaloa Gate.

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Anjaly Thomas is a travel writer, author and journalist known for her solo travels, her bold foray into North Korea and charitable ventures in Africa. Her stories have appeared in many international publications. Visit her travel website: www.travelwithanjaly.com

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