August 9, 2013 by acharif

All the time, i hear people talking about other people, wishing they could swap places with them; switch lives. The idea in fact has become so mainstream, that it has spawned a number of feature films: “The change-up”, “13 going on 30”, “Freaky Friday” and the list goes on…
But it makes me wonder, why is it that people spend so much time and energy, fantasizing and daydreaming about Continue Reading »
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As people, we tend to forget a lot of things. Nowadays most people seem to care about only two things: Money and Power. Of course everything else that Continue Reading »
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Dear Readers,
I have been getting complaints through some friends, that i am not Continue Reading »
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People Can change, despite the common misconception. It is called adaptation, and it works across the entire spectrum of all species.
Think about it for a moment, think about the way you used to handle your problems when you were younger, versus the way you do it now. In fact let us try something very Continue Reading »
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People are getting very good at judging each other. It has become such a common practice, that nobody stops to think about it anymore, and invest the time needed to actually figure out what the reality is.
Assumptions, have been slowly creeping up, and replacing the Continue Reading »
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Articles in this category follow the format of a conversation, between myself and another party. If you would like to know more about the origins, please click here. I start the conversation in blue.

I have been wondering about how you perceive people, do you find a person who is beautiful by our social standard to be so? In other words, is a person’s physical appearance universally acknowledged, or is it something unique to our society?
That is a very Continue Reading »
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The past, always finds a way to haunt us, despite our best efforts. Though it has to be stated, that many people make no effort at all.
But in reality it matters not where you’ve been, what you have done, or who you used to be. It shapes your character, refines your traits, there is no doubt about that. But it does not Continue Reading »
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Or are we dancer? 🙂 i never really got that song, but that is not what this article is about.
There was a small kitten, hiding somewhere beneath Continue Reading »
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Photo is a screenshot from the short film “Never Winter” by Moe Charif
When i was a little boy, i had a dream. I remember going to bed every night, with a smile on my face, and a giggle in my heart. I wanted the sleeping to be over with, so that daytime may come along, and inevitably Continue Reading »
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April 25, 2013 by acharif

I see dead people.
And to those of you who are familiar with the hit movie “The Sixth Sense”, starring Bruce Willis, i assure you i am not quoting the movie. Though it happens to have a weird connection with what i am trying to explain here.
I see dead people everywhere, walking the earth. Attempting to Continue Reading »
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