PinnedSania Nasir·May 3, 2021Stop Asking People to Reach Out When They Are In a Mental Health CrisisEvery day we see social media posts like: “If you’re feeling depressed, message me”, “Please reach out to me whenever you feel like…A response icon1A response icon1
Sania Nasir·Jun 14, 2022The Dark Side of Meditation No One Seems to Be Talking AboutAre you anxious all of the time? Are studies/work/personal matters keeping you awake at night? What are you doing to cure them…
Sania Nasir·Jun 13, 2022Surviving an Emotional Trauma Is the First Step In Fulfilling the Opportunity to Fully ThriveWe frequently use the term “trauma” to describe a traumatic event or experience, such as sexual assault or a devastating natural disaster…
Sania Nasir·Jun 4, 2022Diving Into the Shadow Aspects of Emotional IntelligenceWe’ve all heard the phrase “emotional intelligence” at some point in our lives. But what exactly is it? Is it significant? How can we…
Sania Nasir·Jun 3, 2021On Acceptance of GreyIt may surprise you, but black and white thinking prevents us from seeing the world as complex, nuanced, and full of all the shades in…
Sania Nasir·May 10, 2021The Best Teachers Don’t Do What They’re Told, They Do What’s NecessaryThere is no doubt that Robin Williams as Mr. Keating in the movie Dead Poets Society taught aspiring teachers a lot about being daring and…
Sania Nasir·Mar 8, 2021Things Teachers Need to UnlearnWhat makes a great teacher? One will find several responses to this question. There is, however, one thing that no one tells you: if you…
Sania Nasir·Mar 8, 20212 Books You Should Read to Understand Child AbuseWe all want child abuse to stop. It is up to all of us in society to make that happen.
Sania Nasir·Mar 8, 2021World Suicide Prevention Day 2020: Unlearn These Six Myths About SuicideOne of the main reasons why people remain unaware of the seriousness of this issue is that they have associated baseless myths with it.
Sania Nasir·Mar 8, 2021Teachers Should Discuss Controversial Topics In The ClassroomTo help youth establish a foundation of problem-solving, decision making, global awareness, civic knowledge, and empathy, a teacher must…
