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Eid is supposed to be a time of joy, celebration, and, let’s be honest, a lot of food. But once the excitement settles, many people find themselves feeling… off. The structured routine of Ramadan is gone, sleep schedules are a mess, and some even experience a spiritual or emotional slump. If you’re feeling exhausted, overwhelmed,

Ramadan Is Supposed to Be a Time of Peace—So Why Does It Feel So Heavy? Ramadan is meant to be a time of spirituality, self-reflection, and connection. But for many, it’s also a month filled with stress, exhaustion, loneliness, and even grief. While social media is flooded with beautiful iftar gatherings, heartwarming family moments, and

Here’s a hard truth: not everyone in the entertainment industry is going to make it. That’s not a new phenomenon—it has always been this way. The only difference now is that, thanks to social media, you can see every critique, every harsh comment, and every hot take in real-time. But here’s the thing: criticism isn’t

Who says Single Awareness Day needs to be about pity parties and sad playlists? Not you, queen (or king)! This year, we’re flipping the narrative. Being single isn’t a curse—it’s a blessing. And what better way to celebrate your fabulous self than by taking you out for the time of your life? For those of

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has lasting physical and emotional consequences, including challenges with intimacy and sexual pleasure. However, with the right approach, survivors and their partners can work towards a fulfilling sexual relationship based on understanding, communication, and healing. Understanding the Impact of FGM on Intimacy FGM can affect sex in several ways, including: What

We’ve all been there…You meet someone who’s a little rough around the edges, and suddenly you think you’re starring in your own Egyptian drama. “They just need someone to believe in them!” you tell yourself. “I can fix him!” But here’s the harsh truth: you’re not their therapist, you’re not their savior, and love isn’t

Setting boundaries sometimes feels like an extreme sport. Say no to a relative’s favor, and suddenly you’re the villain of the family group chat. Skip an outing, and your friends act like you’ve committed a personal attack. Sound familiar? Here’s the thing; boundaries aren’t selfish. They’re not about pushing people away; they’re about making space

Let’s talk about the sneaky red flags in relationships—the ones that don’t slap you in the face but quietly chip away at your peace of mind. You’ve probably ignored them before, thinking, “It’s not that serious” or “They didn’t mean it like that.” But let’s be real: these little signs are often the start of

Relationships can be complicated. Whether you’re happily single, blissfully married, or stuck in the “I’m not ready to define it” zone, navigating your relationship status in 2025 is no small feat. Here’s a survival guide for every phase of love—because no matter where you stand, we’ve all got our own drama to deal with. Forever

As we leave 2024 behind, it’s time for some real talk about the dating and relationship trends that dominated the year. From breadcrumbing to love-bombing, some red flags became so common that they were practically normalized. But 2025 is a fresh start, and it’s time to set healthier boundaries. Let’s break down the top relationship

We recently asked our followers on Instagram, ‘Do you feel behind for not achieving something major by your 20s?’ The answers were overwhelmingly relatable, with many sharing similar feelings of self-doubt and pressure to ‘make it’ early in life. In a world where social media bombards us with images of “successful” young people, it’s hard

Today is 11/11, which marks Singles’ Day; a celebration that originated in China and began as a lighthearted celebration of individuality and independence. The intention was to empower singles to embrace their solo status, not an anti-Valentine’s day. However, in recent years, the narrative has taken an unexpected twist, it has since fallen prey to

The journey of intimacy is a deeply personal and vulnerable aspect of any relationship. When one partner has experienced Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), it requires a unique level of understanding, compassion, and sensitivity to ensure that both partners can experience intimacy in a respectful and caring manner. Due to the taboo of the subject, we