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What is 'Mental Health', Really?
Redefining Mental Health Beyond Productive Output and Toward 'The Good Life'
May 19 • Zahra
Attachment—δεσμός—التعلق
A Proper Introduction to Attachment Theory (Because 'TikTok Psychology' has Flattened it)
May 11 • Zahra
Two Rivers
A Poem
May 9 • Zahra

April 2026

The Arab Man Must Not Be Angry
The Arab man must not be angry.
Apr 30 • Zahra
Now Say it in Arabic
Linguistic Structure Against Human Experience
Apr 18 • Zahra

March 2026

The Psychotic Gentleman in Gaza
A Mind Under Siege
Mar 16 • Zahra

February 2026

Have I Humanised the Divine?
A Short Reflection
Feb 2 • Zahra

January 2026

In(ter)dependence
Some interpersonal encounters mimic chemistry.
Jan 30 • Zahra
An Argument With Someone Who Isn’t There
A Brief Reflection
Jan 15 • Zahra
My Problem With 'Self-Regulation'
Why I Find the Common Use of the Term Quite Infuriating
Jan 11 • Zahra
Marriage Doesn't Like an Audience
On Living with In-Laws
Jan 9 • Zahra

December 2025

The Settler Keeps Alive in the Native an Anger Which he Deprives of Outlet
A Look at Frantz Fanon's Clinical Understanding and Treatment of Colonised Peoples Who Were Denied Their Own Anger to the Point of Pathology
Dec 30, 2025 • Zahra
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