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Five Essential Tips For Every Activist | Shariq Ghani
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Five Essential Tips For Every Activist. Taken from the Art of Non-Conformity (chrisguillebeau.com). No matter how noble your cause there will always be a group of people who will vehemently stand against you for no particular reason. If people as popular as the above were confronted with groups who not only opposed, but took action to physically stop them from spreading their message, who are we to feel we won’t receive and shouldn’t receive any opposition? 2 They will always say you don’t consult enough...
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Resilience | Shariq Ghani
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Identifying ‘Vampires’ In Your Community. Of the many questions I receive from fellow activists, community workers and others, one of the most popular is still: How do I handle my vampire problem? Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. Day 1: Pick Pocketed By Gypsy’s In Skopje. Annnd I’m Off To The Balkans! Identifying ‘Vampires’ In Your Community. Affaf Bokhetache on Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. On Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear. Atta on Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear.
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Macedonia | Shariq Ghani
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Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. Day 1: Pick Pocketed By Gypsy’s In Skopje. Wow, that trip took forever! Along the way, I had some wonderful conversations with a Rabbi and Priest. I know it sounds like the beginning of a comical joke, but no. We talked about the role of the seminary, different ‘callings’ (aka pastoral community assignments), inside jokes, and the differences between some of the. Annnd I’m Off To The Balkans! Why would you go there? Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba.
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Stop Creating Your OWN Problems | Shariq Ghani
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Stop Creating Your OWN Problems. Previously, I wrote about the importance of becoming more solution-oriented. Than identifying-problems-and-never-doing-anything-oriented, and I thought I should write some personal reflections on just how to achieve that state. Remembering the glass as half-full and other idioms of optimism have one theme in common:. Here’s another one: A problem is never a problem unless you make it so. Did the manager of the program whine and complain or curse the heavens? This manager ...
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Character | Shariq Ghani
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Identifying ‘Vampires’ In Your Community. Of the many questions I receive from fellow activists, community workers and others, one of the most popular is still: How do I handle my vampire problem? Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear. Five Essential Tips For Every Activist. It is truly humbling to read about what they went through simply to spread. Stop Creating Your OWN Problems. The Soviets are invading! What do we do? The vice-consul climbed the flagpole on the Red Cross. Before Your House Crumbles.
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Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba | Shariq Ghani
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Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. Our first full day in Skopje resulted in great food, new friends, and a life long lesson in humanity. I woke up at 2:30 am after going to sleep at midnight and went back to sleep only to awaken at 4:00am with the same feeling, except this time I was wide awake. Jet Lag Tip: Before you leave the country, set your clock to the local time overseas and adjust your sleep schedule to it. He didn’t know much English, so we resorted to sign language and a calculator f...
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Reflection | Shariq Ghani
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Five Essential Tips For Every Activist. It is truly humbling to read about what they went through simply to spread. How To Place Your Life In A Bottle. Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. Day 1: Pick Pocketed By Gypsy’s In Skopje. Annnd I’m Off To The Balkans! Identifying ‘Vampires’ In Your Community. Affaf Bokhetache on Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. On Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear. S Haq on Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. Atta on Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear.
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Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear | Shariq Ghani
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Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear. Borrowed from Steves Picasa Album: http:/ bit.ly/9zLUVV. When I was younger, for one reason or another, I couldn’t learn how to swim as fast as other children. Like many, I wasn’t able to stay afloat or successfully hold my breath underwater because I feared I would drown. This fear of drowning captivated my every move and my every thought. It kept me from floating, it kept me from breathing properly, and it paralyzed my focus on going under. Throughout my life, there ha...
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Fear | Shariq Ghani
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Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear. Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. Day 1: Pick Pocketed By Gypsy’s In Skopje. Annnd I’m Off To The Balkans! Identifying ‘Vampires’ In Your Community. Affaf Bokhetache on Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. On Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear. S Haq on Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. Faizan Majid on Day 1: Pick Pocketed By Gypsy’s In Skopje. Atta on Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear. On Stop Creating Your OWN Problems. Hooked up by Renaya.
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Appreciative | Shariq Ghani
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Before Your House Crumbles. Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. Day 1: Pick Pocketed By Gypsy’s In Skopje. Annnd I’m Off To The Balkans! Identifying ‘Vampires’ In Your Community. Affaf Bokhetache on Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. On Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear. S Haq on Day 2: The Bodyguard, The Kid, and The Baba. Faizan Majid on Day 1: Pick Pocketed By Gypsy’s In Skopje. Atta on Drowning Myself To Overcome Fear. On Stop Creating Your OWN Problems. Latest Photos From My Flickr.