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Mar 10, 20218 min read

A True Fighter

| This is the 565th story of Our Life Logs® | My story begins amid sad circumstances in the 1960s. My parents were both born in India and...

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Sep 18, 20207 min read

Through Darkness

For years, I had worked day and night for my sons to get the education they needed so that they could get away from their abusive father

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May 29, 20209 min read

When There Is a Will: A COVID-19 Story

Have you ever seen a potter while he’s at work? The exposure to the right intensity of heat for the perfect amount of time turns...

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Nov 21, 20195 min read

Soon I Will Dream

My childhood was a distressing one because we never had enough to eat or spend on ourselves. Since I could remember, my father...

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Oct 27, 20197 min read

A Dream Is All It Took

As a kid, my father used to tell me that “life is not a bed of roses,” and now I wish I would have taken him seriously...

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Jul 15, 20196 min read

A World of My Own

I grew up watching how hard my father worked to earn bread for us. Because he was a mason, my father spent his days under the hot sun...

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Oct 19, 20186 min read

A Peddler’s Dream

As a little boy, I would help my father sell fresh cookies in the streets of our city, Lahore. We woke up early on many mornings...

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Jan 26, 20187 min read

Life Is a Beautiful Struggle

One might think that may have become an obstacle for me; luckily, that has not, or not yet. Coming from a community where majority of the...

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