Jumpstarting 2014 with La Moakhza, film producer Mohamed Hefzy reveals his tastes and secret proclivities.
By Lydia Schoonderbeek
It would not be too far-fetched to call Mohamed Hefzy a modern-day Renaissance man, a man of many talents. Some label him...
By Marcus O’Neill
The alarm goes off. You stumble out of the bed and make your way to the kitchen. You turn on the coffee maker. Minutes later you’re enjoying a cup of freshly brewed coffee. This morning ritual is...
“Positive early experiences lay a foundation for healthy development, but adverse experiences can weaken that foundation.”
Having a baby is quite possibly the most rewarding experience one can have. Antenatal visits, ultrasounds and medical tests all focusing on the...
Female Heroes and the Many Forms of Motherhood
By Francesca Sullivan
It’s come to that time of the year when families all over the world celebrate Mother’s Day, an important date on the calendar especially in Egypt, where the role of...
By Hilary Diack
Be Mindful
Self-awareness can make such a big difference. Mind Body Green delivers a great article: http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-9985/25-habits-of-people-who-are-happy-healthy-successful.html
2. Positive Communication
Negative words promote negative thoughts, and equally, negative thoughts promote negative words. Take a look at this to-the-point article: http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-12488/5-words-you-should-remove-from-your-vocabulary.html
3. Life...
Wellbeing Links –Time for a Little Bit of Love
It can’t be avoided, ‘tis the season of love and everything that goes with it. We have to admit, our emotions and relationships do play a monumental role in our general...
The Ghosts in the Machine
Interviewed by Lydia Schoonderbeek and Hilary Diack
Except of course, there is nothing other-wordly about the duo that pumps out high adrenalin non-stop music from Nile FM to thousands of listeners around Cairo every day. Sally...
True Love
By Ahmed Salah
Once I knew a girl, she was part of a large clique at college, we were in the same college but in different faculties and I was four years older than her. I spent my entire...
By Marcus O’Neill
In recent years, the news media has promoted the idea that there are numerous health benefits associated with eating chocolate. While this certainly seems convenient for chocolate lovers, how much truth is there to it? Is chocolate...