Niaz Khan

Joined May 2025

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Writer and advocate for humanity, Niaz uses the power of words to inspire change, promote compassion, and raise awareness on social justice, equality, and global well-being through thoughtful, impactful storytelling.

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Photographs Don’t Age, But I Do
Thomas had always feared forgetting more than he feared dying. It began the year his mother passed away — suddenly, quietly, like the turning off of a lamp. He was twenty-four when he found the box of old photographs buried deep in her attic, labeled in her tight, looping cursive: “Tommy: Ages 1–10.” Inside were moments he didn’t even remember living — a toothless grin under a sunhat, chubby fingers clutching a popsicle, wide eyes blinking against the flash in front of a Christmas tree. But it was the faces around him that haunted him more — people who had changed, moved away, or simply ceased to exist. Their smiles were frozen in amber while the real world unraveled.
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Longevity
The Notebook Left in the Rain
The Find It was the kind of gray Sunday that makes the city feel older than it is — leaves stuck to sidewalks, dogs reluctant to walk, and the park half-deserted. That’s when Daniel saw it: a journal, slumped near the foot of a bench, pages warped and bleeding ink like it had cried all night in the rain.
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Fiction
Book Review: *The Tenant* by Frieda McFadden
Author: Frieda McFadden Genre: Psychological Thriller / Mystery Publisher: Bookouture Release Date: 2024
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in BookClub
Echoes of Their Words
The Last Conversation They say what your parents tell you as a child stays with you for the rest of your life, but I had no idea how literal that would be until last summer.
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Families
Whispers Under the Elm: My Grandfather's Last Warning
The Secret Under the Elm My granddad was not a chatty man, but when he did say something, it was as if from the centuries. "Listen to the elm tree," he instructed me the night before he passed away. "When the wind speaks through its leaves, listen carefully—and never, ever transplant its roots."
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Fiction
The Golden Years: Finding Happiness and Meaning After Sixty
A New Chapter Opens Turning sixty is widely viewed as a benchmark marking the beginning of "old age," but this characterization hardly does justice to the rich potential of this phase of life. Rather than a slowing down, life after sixty can be a time of renewal, liberation, growth, and increased purpose. These are the golden years—not just because they follow a long path of work and responsibility, but because they can shine more brightly than ever before with meaning, connection, creativity, and joy.
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Longevity
The Clockmaker's Secret
The Ticking Shadow The tiny town of Larkspur was the type that loathed change. Sandwiched between wooded hills and foggy creeks, it had not taken on a new resident in more than a decade, nor had any departed unexpectedly. It was famous for two things: an outdated railway which had not operated in 20 years, and the brilliant, eccentric clockmaker, Thaddeus Gray.
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Fiction
Good Mornings
The Beautiful Morning: What We Miss by Waking Up Late and the Benefits of Waking Up Early Morning is holy time of day, promising, peaceful, and full of unrealized possibility. For millennia, poets, thinkers, and dreamers have sanctified the morning hours as a time of uncluttered thought and creativity. But in our busy, distracted, more and more evening-into-night world, too many of us rise late and, in the process, sacrifice the rich beauty and opportunity of mornings.
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Motivation
Forget, Enjoy, and Rebuild Yourself: A Journey Toward Wholeness
Life is a journey and, in that journey, each individual has to encounter challenges, heartbreaks, and failures which create the individual. But most of us are lugging our past around like a heavy backpack—refusing to release, refusing to move ahead. "Forget, Enjoy, and Rebuild Yourself" is a theme that addresses those moments of stagnation. It presents a guide for anyone yearning for emotional freedom and a new beginning.
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Motivation
“Earth’s Resources and Humanity: Can the Planet Sustain Us All?”
### Are Earth's Resources Enough for All Humans? #### Introduction The question of whether Earth can support all human beings with its available resources has become more urgent as the global population continues to grow. With over 8.1 billion people living on the planet in 2025, concerns about resource availability, sustainability, and distribution are more pressing than ever. This article explores whether the planet's natural and man-made resources are enough to meet the needs of all humans. It analyzes the production, distribution, consumption, and sustainability of various essential resources including food, water, energy, minerals, and more.
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Earth
The Light Beyond the Storm
Chapter One: The Storm Within Grey and ominous, the sky had grown darker than the color of weathered steel. Low clouds loomed heavy over the small sea town of Miravale, rain falling in uninterrupted blankets that soaked the earth and the very being of a young woman who stood at the edge of the lighthouse cliff.
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Fiction
“My Health Comes First: Why No Problem Is Worth Sacrificing Yourself”
Life is full of challenges. From family issues and job stress to financial worries and personal disappointments, everyone faces problems. But amidst all of these, one truth remains clear: **nothing is more important than your health**. Without good health — physical, mental, or emotional — no problem can truly be solved, no dream can be chased, and no happiness can be fully enjoyed.
By Niaz Khan7 months ago in Humans

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Photographs Don’t Age, But I Do

The Notebook Left in the Rain

Book Review: *The Tenant* by Frieda McFadden

Echoes of Their Words

Whispers Under the Elm: My Grandfather's Last Warning

The Golden Years: Finding Happiness and Meaning After Sixty

The Clockmaker's Secret

Good Mornings

Forget, Enjoy, and Rebuild Yourself: A Journey Toward Wholeness

“Earth’s Resources and Humanity: Can the Planet Sustain Us All?”

The Light Beyond the Storm

“My Health Comes First: Why No Problem Is Worth Sacrificing Yourself”

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Book Review: The Tenant by Frieda McFadden