Yep, there’s an app for absolutely anything. I mean anything. There’s even an app to notify you of the optimal potty break time during a movie. I’m one of those weird freaks that would probably download it. [...]
The last few weeks have been hectic as hell. I left my job, moved countries, submitted my final executive MBA paper, and started a new job in a new country. I had ten to-do lists running in parallel and pretty much didn’t sleep [...]
Property development and management is very commonplace in the UAE, but if you mention Asteco to anyone, they’re bound to know the name. Asteco has been around for over three decades; it began as a leasing and property management [...]
Let’s face it. Networking sucks. Pretending to be interested by a stranger’s nonsense babble and small talk can feel utterly painful. Collecting business cards from people you probably have zero intention of contacting ever again seems [...]
I still distinctly remember being a fresh graduate, excited to finally get out into the real world and earn cash in return for my hard work. I thought the worst had passed in my university years. So off I went, to travel the world and [...]
Let me make this clear. I’m not opposed to plastic surgery, AT ALL. You have a crooked nose and you hate it, get it done! You want a bit of Botox, heck why not. I might get some done myself one day. If only it stopped there, [...]
I was immediately fascinated by this beautiful woman’s intoxicating energy and refreshing straightforwardness. She walked into Le Gray Hotel, downtown Beirut, elegantly dressed, and I knew right away from her approachable [...]
Sometimes I wish I had picked an easier name for my blog. It gets tiring to repeat and spell out “the R-E-B-E-L Chronicles” to people I meet, over and over again. But then again I tell myself that I picked the name for a [...]
As I walked into the lovely shop in downtown Beirut, just steps away from iconic Chanel, I was greeted by beautiful, upbeat, and smiley young women. You’d be forgiven for not realizing that these down to earth women are the creative [...]
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4 ways to calm your anxious mind
The last few weeks have been hectic as hell. I left my job, moved countries, submitted my final executive MBA paper, and started a new job in a new country. I had ten to-do lists running in parallel and pretty much didn’t sleep [...]