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Becoming Something I’ve Never Been
This one’s a little more personal. I’ve been thinking about change, memory, and the weird space between who I’ve been and who I want to become.
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Zahra’s 20 Somethings…
Introducing 20 Somethings—my series where I challenge myself to achieve a set of goals before I turn 20. A year of discipline, growth, and proving to myself that I can do the things I say I will. Stay tuned!!
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Previously on Thought Daughter Radio…
Last semester I did student radio as part of FuseFM at the University of Manchester and I had so much fun with it. Outside of lectures and work, it was an hour a week of escape and musical storytelling. The show didn’t go without its technical difficulties, but it definitely…
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Return of the Mac
Sometimes, the most important thing is simply starting. In this new year, I’m focusing on small actions, letting go of the need for a flawless plan, and embracing the power of just doing. I’m moving forward—one small step at a time, no matter how messy it gets.
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This is the year (5th Anniversary Edition)
Happy new year! For the first article of 2025 I’ve decided to look back on the past 5 years: the good, the bad and the ugly. Let’s take a trip down memory lane!
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One Year of Zahra’s World
Today marks one year of Zahra’s World, and honestly, it feels surreal. Here’s to more words, more growth, and another year of Zahra’s World.
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Hang it up!
We’ve established that I’m going to be one of those people that brings up therapy in their art. This week I was told to “hang something up.” To celebrate something. So here’s to starting my degree in Politics and Data Analytics 🥂
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Boredom made me a girlblogger.
I started my blog in November, initially keeping it semi-secret and focusing solely on myself. I found the desire to share my experiences and insights through blogging with a wider audience.
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Let’s Start Here: a Hard Launch
Welcome to the relaunch of my blog! After months of planning, I’m excited to share my refreshed space. Look forward to posts on beauty, literature, music, and pop culture every Monday and Thursday. Explore, subscribe, and join the conversation!
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The greatest academic comeback known to man
This week I embrace my non-linear academic trajectory: leaving Chemical Engineering, rethinking academic validation and cherishing my achievements.
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Take Your Time
The Commute It’s a Friday. I’m not late, not early, I’m right on time. I head underground and hop onto the train. 2 stops and change at Westminister. On the Circle and District Line, I’m not surprised when I see a group of 3 young tourists panic onto the train.…