Abdmadjed Nabed
Bio
it's my time to find and use my voice.
Poetry, short stories and a lot of things I think and wish I'd known a long time ago.
Stories (10/0)
Balancing Act
Introduction In an era of constant connectivity and digital interactions, the allure of social media is undeniable. From staying in touch with friends to sharing life's milestones, social platforms have become integral to our lives. However, the enchantment of social media is not without its challenges. This article delves into the personal journey of Makinzy, highlighting the ups and downs she experienced as she grappled with the impact of social media on her mental health. From isolation to self-awareness, Makinzy's story offers valuable insights into the delicate balance between virtual connections and real-life interactions.
By Abdmadjed Nabed11 months ago in Motivation
From Gamers to Professionals
Introduction In the age of digital revolution, a new realm of competition has emerged, one that transcends the boundaries of traditional sports. Esports, or electronic sports, has captured the attention of millions around the globe, creating a multi-billion-dollar industry that boasts soaring prize money and dedicated players. This article delves into the lives of two young Singaporean gamers, Sension and Amos, who have embraced the world of professional gaming, revealing the challenges, sacrifices, and exhilaration that come with pursuing a career in esports.
By Abdmadjed Nabed11 months ago in Gamers
The Power of Mindfulness
Introduction In the hustle and bustle of our modern lives, it's easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of stress, anxiety, and overwhelming responsibilities. The cacophony of thoughts and emotions often leaves us feeling drained, irritable, and disconnected from ourselves and others. However, amidst this chaos, there exists a powerful tool that can provide solace and guide us back to a place of calmness and clarity—mindfulness. In this article, we will explore the practice of mindfulness, its significance, and how it can be seamlessly integrated into our daily routines to enhance mental well-being and foster healthier relationships.
By Abdmadjed Nabed11 months ago in Humans
The Art of Synthetic Happiness
In a world where we are constantly bombarded with messages about achieving happiness through material success, external validation, and life events, it's easy to lose sight of the fact that happiness is not solely derived from external circumstances. In a thought-provoking TED Talk titled "[Music] When You Have 21 Minutes to Speak," psychologist Dan Gilbert delves into the fascinating concept of synthetic happiness. Gilbert challenges our conventional understanding of happiness, revealing how the human mind has a remarkable ability to synthesize happiness even in the face of unfavorable situations.
By Abdmadjed Nabed11 months ago in Motivation
Mastering Lucid Dreams
Lucid dreaming, a phenomenon where individuals become conscious and aware within their dreams, holds an allure that captures the imagination of many. The prospect of navigating one's dreamscapes, bending reality to one's whims, and experiencing surreal adventures is undeniably enticing. If you've ever yearned to unlock the potential of lucid dreaming but thought it was out of your reach, a breakthrough awaits you through a technique that demands only a few minutes of your time before bedtime. This technique, devoid of complex rituals and sleep-disruptive practices, offers a practical and effective way to initiate and control lucid dreams, even for newcomers.
By Abdmadjed Nabed11 months ago in Education
Vertical Farming
With the global population projected to exceed 10 billion people by 2050, the challenge of ensuring an adequate food supply that is both sustainable and efficient is becoming increasingly urgent. Traditional farming methods, once the backbone of food production, are struggling to keep pace with the demands of a burgeoning world population. However, a revolutionary trend known as vertical farming is emerging as a potential solution to these challenges, offering a glimpse into the future of food production.For thousands of years, humans have relied on traditional horizontal farming, cultivating crops across vast expanses of land. As the population has surged, driven by factors such as the Industrial Revolution, improved living standards, and decreased mortality rates, the strain on these conventional agricultural methods has intensified. Today, over eleven percent of the Earth's land area is dedicated to crop production, leading to habitat destruction, soil degradation, and resource depletion.
By Abdmadjed Nabed11 months ago in Education
Mastering Procrastination
Procrastination, the subtle yet persistent adversary that hinders our progress, often leaves us wondering why we repeatedly fall prey to its grip. You might have come across countless advice on how to overcome this tendency, but still found yourself struggling to break free from its clutches. If this sounds all too familiar, fear not, for a fresh perspective awaits—one that will transform your relationship with procrastination and empower you to regain control of your time and goals.
By Abdmadjed Nabed11 months ago in Education
Unveiling the Mystical Enigma: Exploring Mexico City's Witchcraft Market
Mexico City, a bustling metropolis home to over 20 million people, resonates with its deep-rooted Catholic heritage. In a city where the Church strictly denounces witchcraft as the devil's work, the allure of magic, both benevolent and malevolent, remains irresistible to many. Among the throngs of believers, the Senora Witches Market stands as a haven for those seeking the tools and remedies of witchcraft.
By Abdmadjed Nabed11 months ago in History
Flat Earth vs. Round Earth
In a world adorned with breathtaking images of our spherical blue planet, one might think that any doubts about the Earth's shape would be dispelled. However, remarkably, a group of individuals still stands firm in their belief that the Earth is flat. In an intriguing quest for understanding, correspondent Mariana van Zeller explores this growing movement in Southern California, where the voices of flat-earthers are on the rise.
By Abdmadjed Nabed11 months ago in Earth
Can You Survive Quicksand? . Content Warning.
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of an enchanting English village lies a deceiving secret, shrouded beneath the facade of cream teas and beach picnics. This seemingly idyllic haven holds within its midst a perilous truth – an intricate web of hazardous quicksand patches blankets the entire area. When water infiltrates the seemingly stable sand, an unseen alchemy takes place, causing the grains to part ways. The once firm ground transforms into a quagmire of moisture-laden sand, its structural integrity compromised, rendering it incapable of bearing the weight it once could. Thus, treading upon this seemingly solid terrain proves treacherous, a gradual descent into a quagmire that beckons.
By Abdmadjed Nabed11 months ago in Education
