As much as we want to keep ourselves safe, we can’t protect ourselves from everything. If we’re going to embrace life, we also have to embrace chaos. – Susan Elizabeth Phillips April 5, 2020, Sunday There has been a significant upward trend in the rise of COVID-19 infections all over Kuwait, and as such, the…
April 4, 2020, Saturday Crises are often resolved only through a new identity and new purpose, whether it’s that of a nation or a single human being. – Rebecca Solnit As the coronavirus pandemic drags on, health and security measures are being more strictly observed and have since then become a daily norm in…
April 3, 2020, Friday “COVID-19 is not just a medical challenge, but a spiritual challenge too. In order to defeat COVID, humanity needs to follow the path of self-purification, compassion, nonviolence, God, and Nature.” -Amit Ray In the past few months, the international community has been shaken by a pandemic that has disturbed the lives…
April 2, 2020, Thursday Deep within every crisis is an opportunity for something beautiful -Kate McGahan In light of the current pandemic, every government has enforced its own set of rules and guidelines regarding the various health and security measures that need to be followed in order to stem the transmission of the virus. However,…
April 1, 2020, Wednesday “Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and self-esteem that is priceless.” -Scott Hamilton In Kuwait, the Ministry of Health announced 28 new COVID-19 cases with seven additional recoveries. This brings to a total tally of 317 cases with 80 recovered cases….
March 31, 2020, Tuesday “Concern yourselves more with the needs of others, with the needs of all humanity, and you will have peace of mind.” Dalai Lama Each country has its own community of expatriates. It is because many individuals transfer to foreign countries in search of employment and livelihood. However, when a crisis strikes…
March 30, 2020, Monday “Knowledge is not power. It is only potential. Applying that knowledge is power. Understanding why and when to apply that knowledge is wisdom.” Takada Shingen The country of China first encountered the threat of the COVID-19 health crisis. Therefore, they managed to gain more understanding and knowledge first-hand. Relying on their…
March 29, 2020, Monday “Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.” Peter Drucker Many countries implemented community quarantine to fight the coronavirus pandemic. However, it does not end there. Regular assessment of its effectivity must be done to improve the weak points of the implementation….
March 28, 2020, Sunday “As long as one keeps searching, the answers come.” Joan Baez COVID-19 pandemic affected many people worldwide. With this, the authorities and healthcare departments hasten their search for available facilities for people undergoing quarantine. In Kuwait, the Ministry of Health has confirmed ten new COVID-19 cases with an additional seven recovered…
March 27, 2020, Friday “There is enough on this planet for everyone’s needs but not for everyone’s greed.” Mahatma Gandhi As many countries undergo the implementation of lockdown, the COVID-19 restricted the people’s movements. Then, the worries of food shortage and famine among the community rise. However, each government has its plans to ensure that…
