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Interview with Dr. Viola Tsang
Establishing a Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic Viola Tsang’s path into Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) began with her own health challenges during her time as an advertising executive. The relentless pace of her 100-hour work weeks resulted in numerous health issues, such as insomnia, skin allergies, and menstrual disorders. She was captivated by how her TCM practitioner approached her ailments with a holistic perspective, addressing not just the symptoms but her overall well-being.
By viennamina9 months ago in Interview
On the Path to Destiny
One evening, in the golden light of dusk, the village looked serene. The shadows of the trees, the trains rushing in the distance, and the gentle breeze—all seemed to create a melody of their own. Amidst all of this, a young boy stood still; his name was Rafiq. He was only 14, but deep down, he knew his life was about to change. He had big dreams.Rafiq was not the best student in the village school. While the others were busy with sports, Rafiq kept his head buried in books. But despite that, he had one huge dream—he wanted to become something big. However, he knew that to achieve this dream, he would have to overcome many obstacles. His family was struggling financially—his father, mother, two sisters, and a small house made up their world.Yet Rafiq knew that hard work was the key to everything. He wanted to study at a big university in the city. He dreamed of a day when his name would be known by everyone. But to make that dream a reality, he would have to make some tough decisions at a very young age.One day, Rafiq returned from school to hear some devastating news—the village school was shutting down. There were no more teachers, and the school's condition had worsened to a point where it couldn't receive financial help. This news hit Rafiq hard. He realized that this would be a major obstacle in his dream.In this situation, Rafiq told his mother, “Mom, I’m going to the city. I want to study there and find better opportunities. I know we don't have the money, but I will try. I will walk my own path.” His mother, though silent, had tears in her eyes. But seeing Rafiq's determination, she blessed him.And so, Rafiq set off towards the city. There, he started a small job while attending school in the evenings. His life was a constant struggle. Alongside his job, he studied and learned something new every day.Years passed, and Rafiq never stopped. He understood that education was the key to his success. Through sheer effort, one day he was able to get into a large university in the city. However, the road there was not easy, and he had to pass many tests, but his determination never wavered.Upon entering the university, Rafiq's life took on a new dimension. He found new friends, new opportunities, and a whole new world. Rafiq realized that walking the path of his dream was not just about his own strength but also about the support of others.One day, a professor at the university praised his work, saying, "Rafiq, you are truly an inspiration. Seeing your dedication and perseverance, I believe you will do great things in the future." Rafiq was taken aback, but he knew this praise was a significant milestone in his journey.Rafiq’s story eventually made its way back to his village. The villagers always knew that their little Rafiq would one day do something big. They knew that someday, he would make his dream come true.Finally, Rafiq graduated with excellent results and landed a job at a prestigious company. One day, when he returned to his village, he told everyone, "I didn't want to be number one, I didn't want to be the best, I just wanted my work to inspire others and prove that with determination and belief, anything is possible."The villagers, his parents, and his two sisters were all incredibly proud of him. Rafiq realized that his greatest achievement was helping others along the way. He knew that everything he had achieved was the result of his hard work and unwavering determination.Today, Rafiq is not just known in his village but in the entire city. His life was a journey full of challenges, but with each challenge, he found new opportunities and faced them head-on. He knew that behind every obstacle was a chance for growth, and by embracing those chances, he fulfilled his life's purpose.
By Sumaiya’s Wordbox9 months ago in Interview
Tonmoy Islam Shakil: A Rising Literary Force from Bangladesh Rewriting Global Narratives. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
Dhaka, Bangladesh — In a world full of fleeting trends and fast fiction, Tonmoy Islam Shakil stands out as a powerful literary voice. His work combines emotional depth, historical inquiry, and philosophical ideas. From Bangladesh to global readers, Shakil’s stories reflect both the soul and the past.
By Tonmoy Islam Shakil9 months ago in Interview
Frank Awino Questions Competence of MPs Amid Controversial Remarks by Gender Cabinet Secretary Nominee
On Thursday, April 17, 2025, Frank Awino, the spokesman for the Bunge la Mwananchi social justice movement, held a press conference at Jivanjee Gardens in Nairobi, Kenya. The event was convened to address the recent controversial remarks made by Hanna Cheptumo, the nominee for Gender Cabinet Secretary. Cheptumo's comments regarding the rising incidents of violence against female university students have ignited a fierce debate about gender issues and the responsibilities of public officials.
By Emmanuel Busera9 months ago in Interview
How universities can better prepare their students for a future with AI and face the future of work
In the future, every job will be an Artificial Intelligence (AI) job. That was the main take away from an exclusive interview with Gwynedd Mercy University Professor Dr. Cindy Casey. Dr. Casey and I discussed how universities can better prepare their graduates to face the future AI jobs.
By Susan Fourtané 9 months ago in Interview
Inside Trump’s tariff retreat: How fears of a bond market catastrophe convinced Trump to hit the pause button. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
In a significant policy reversal, President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of most global tariffs, reducing them to 10%, while increasing tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%. This decision, influenced by turmoil in financial markets and pleas from global trading partners, aims to isolate China as the primary trade adversary.
By SM TANVIR RAHMAN9 months ago in Interview
8 Talent Acquisition Strategies for Fast Growing Succeed in 2025
In today's hyper-competitive labor market, particularly as we approach 2025, Talent Acquisition is more than just hiring. It's also about creating a solid, scalable team that supports your business's long-term goals. Fast-growing organizations need to quickly recruit qualified candidates to preserve their workplace culture and operational excellence.
By Acute Vision9 months ago in Interview
From Fine Print to Fair Terms: The Power of a Business Contract Review Lawyer
Contracts are the backbone of any business relationship. Whether you're dealing with vendors, clients, partners, or employees, business contracts set the terms and expectations clearly. However, the complexity and legal jargon in these agreements often mask unfavorable clauses. A Business Contract Review Lawyer ensures that every word aligns with your best interests, protecting your rights and mitigating risks.
By Peter Johnpeter10 months ago in Interview
