Mehmudah Rehman Special to Gulf News

Articles from the author

How a Ghaf tree inspires hope and contemplation

Discovering peace and reflection under the shade of a Ghaf tree

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From chai addiction to spiritual freedom in Ramadan

I hope to celebrate Eid with a lightness that is both physical and spiritual

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What makes laughter a great medicine

As long as humour is in good taste, it truly is a way out

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That fateful ‘cleanup’

A warm sense of fulfilment and peace washed over me as I retrieved tired-looking wires

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Hidden lessons in a plate of fruit

Excellence is not achieved only if the end product is beautiful

'I didn’t realise it then, but those plates of fruit had hidden lessons'

Of a man called Listen

I may make mistakes in relationships but I’m still worthy and lovable

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Why last year was the best one of my life

A bathroom trip meant a laborious struggle with my hated metal poles

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To the man who inspired me

Rest in peace Papa, it’s been an honour

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Why am I not on social media

Twitter and Facebook may add to the noise but they interfere with my life

Delete facebook

Notes on a beautiful morning

The next 45 minutes were the most delightful minutes anyone ever spent

I've waited too long to get over my fears and get on the horse

How old are you? On the correct side of 35

I’m a little bit wiser and I’m able to process negativity in a much healthier way

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Choosing between multitasking and mindfulness

Being present in the moment saves a good deal of time

Multitasking was never my thing anyway. I must eliminate distractions, being fully aware of what I’m doing.

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