Nadeem J. Qureshi

The correct way to sit is the way in which you are going to sit next. To vary the way you sit is the right way to sit, because parts of your spine are nurtured only by being squeezed and released from different angles. The fluids flow in and out carrying nutrients and waste. It’s …

Short answer is no. Long answer below. Suppose there is a medical situation. Someone’s life is at stake. There is drama and national coverage on the media. Surgeons and doctors are unsure and propose several different solutions. Each with their share of risks and benefits. So they decide to hold a vote. Anyone can vote. …

The tall giraffe with its head held high might be a very proud animal, but it just has to bow if  it wants water. It stands tall, but not above. Thirst forces it down to earth to be reminded of this truth. I am the giraffe. You too. I will always bow to what nourishes …

Man should not believe in any notion which he is unable to disbelieve. For example, he who cannot disbelieve in god, should not believe in god. Such belief holds no value. When I discuss religious or ethical matters with someone, I like to ask them:  Are you capable of disbelieving? If you were proven wrong, …

I wonder if I’m anything but what I have borrowed. Is there more inside me than what has been inherited? Have I more to give than the sum total of all that I have been given? My identity is supposed to be what and who I am, but when I examine it, when I look …

There are a thousand things about the past, I think to myself, that I would change if I could. But I am mistaken, thinking that then something better might happen instead. There is just no way to know what might have happened instead. Hopefully something good, possibly something bad. Some would go back and kill …

When you feel ugly on the outside, you run away from strangers and head to loved ones. When you feel ugly on the inside the opposite is true. You hide among strangers from those who love you. Search for:

Suppose you have a physicist holding a doctorate in his field, and beside him an everyday Eddie that knows just as much about physics as any average Joe. You assign both of them the following task: Make a list of all the things you don’t know about physics. Who’s list do you imagine will be …