autism… Your children are not your children 2 May 201925 Aug 2019 Your children are not your children, They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself, They come through you but not from you, And though they are with…
Uncategorized A moment of gratitude 2 May 20192 May 2019 So you guys know how I talked about gratitude on my blog. Here’s an example. We went for a walk when it was a light drizzle and my kids whined.…
burnout… A nocturnist mama 2 May 201920 Nov 2019 People ask me as soon as I tell them that I'm a nocturnist physician, "So when do you sleep?" And that became the reason behind writing this blog post. Being…
parenting The trace of his footsteps 2 May 201925 Aug 2019 I've written so much about my father here and there and in passing that he could easily be the most documented man in all of my writings. Part of the…
burnout… Ask for help and prevent burn out. 1 May 201920 Nov 2019 Don't think I'm making a recommendation without practicing it myself. I would've burned out if I didn't employ methods to prevent it. I would've definitely not been able to work…
feminism… Staying married is a choice. And this choice empowers me everyday. 1 May 201925 Aug 2019 Everyday. Staying married is a choice everyday. Everyday we make the decision to be with our spouse. Everyday we evaluate our relationship and want to stay in it. This is…
feminism… Hey sister! May be have Iftar together? 30 Apr 201919 May 2020 "Sonia! Please let me know when I can invite them? I don't like eating at others' place and never asking them over." I heard my husband badgering me for the…
humanity… That wound you just gave usually leaves a scar 29 Apr 201925 Aug 2019 I'm sure we have all made someone feel crummy with our words at some point in our lives. As growing kids who are fast becoming independent we have said a…
burnout… Gratitude is an exercise in contentment. 28 Apr 201925 Nov 2019 Gratitude is easy and difficult. It's easy when things are all going according to our plan and everything works out perfectly with minimal effort. It's very easy to be grateful.…
humanity… Empathy can save lives. 26 Apr 201925 Aug 2019 Another overstatement, Sonia? No, let me explain! Empathy is to our soul like our favorite music is to our ears. It's soothing and uplifting. It makes us see the brighter…
My mind as a woman 