Soha Sherwani
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The Power Of No: Why I’ve Started Saying No More Often
We’ve all been taught from a young age to help anyone who could use a hand. I took this ideology and ran with it. Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve always sought out opportunities to help anyone who needed any assistance. Over the years, the feeling of knowing that I helped someone was so heartwarming that it became a feeling I sought out again and again. I enjoyed doing my part to create a culture where people shared burdens and emphasized with people. So each time I did a favor for someone or went out of my way to help them, I didn’t care what it took; I was just happy to make a difference.
By Soha Sherwani4 years ago in Psyche
3 Ways I Conquered The Fear Of Missing Out
FOMO; an abbreviation for “fear of missing out”. It is defined as the fear or anxiety that you are missing out on experiences that others are living. It is characterized by a desire to stay connected and an intense curiosity for what the individual might be missing out on.
By Soha Sherwani4 years ago in Psyche
Why and How I Like To Keep My Mind Busy
A few years ago, I spent my pockets of time with mindless things like watching YouTube or TV. I numbed my mind, ignored its feigning curiosity, and never explored the depths of my mind. I watered down the ability of my mind with long stretches of inactivity, of low-level thiking, if any at all.
By Soha Sherwani4 years ago in Psyche
From Multimillion-Dollar Company to Ghost: The Rise and Fall of Dote
The year was 2019. I was browsing through YouTube and saw the same video by different people over and over again in my recommendations: Dote Fiji Vlogs. The thumbnail was full of faces of YouTubers I watched and loved. Emma Chamberlain, Summer Mckeen, Ellie Thumann, and other insanely popular YouTubers posed in front of the beach; laughing with each other and sporting beautiful tans.
By Soha Sherwani4 years ago in The Chain
How I Earned 100s of $ on Fiverr in a Year: 6 Tips to Kickstarting Your Career as a Freelancer
In2019, I saw a youtube video by Lyn Allure in my recommendations tab listing 14 easy side hustles. I clicked it and thought to myself “a little disposable money never hurt anyone”. That same day, I used my bursts of inspiration and created my Fiverr account, starting my journey as a writer, photographer, and editor.
By Soha Sherwani4 years ago in Journal
5 Things Living In France For a Year Taught Me
1. Life doesn’t have to be hectic Taking a quick look into Paris will reveal one prominent thing: the sidewalks and streets are crowded with people exploring the city at speeds that could only be described as leisurely and slow.
By Soha Sherwani4 years ago in Wander
Why You Don’t Have to Wake Up Early to Be Successful
We’ve all seen those articles about what time insanely wealthy and successful people like Tim Cook or Steve Jobs wake up in the morning and why you should follow their lead. According to Influencer Digest, Jobs used to start his day around 6 am and “is operating at the highest efficiency levels by 6:15 am.” This might be considered sleeping in for Tim Cook, who, according to Business Insider, wakes up at 3:45.
By Soha Sherwani4 years ago in Psyche
Living in Paris at the Height of the Pandemic
With a suitcase full of summer clothes and the intention to stay for just the summer, I arrived to visit my family in the suburbs of Paris. Spoiler alert: I ended up staying over a year and I got to see exactly how the COVID-19 pandemic faired across the ocean, in France.
By Soha Sherwani4 years ago in Wander