by zaakirahnayyar | Feb 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Greetings Reader, It’s a new season, the official start of the new year for most, and the start of Women’s History Month. This is the year to take relationships out of the group chat. Out of the comment section. Out of the algorithm. And into real life. I’ve been...
by zaakirahnayyar | Feb 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Reader, I just got back from my first-ever NBA All-Star experience in Los Angeles! There’s a part in my book, Seeing Life Through a Different Lens, where I share my love for basketball and how Space Jam (the original with Michael Jordan) was one of my first favorite...
by zaakirahnayyar | Feb 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Greetings, There are moments in life that feel surreal while you’re living them — and working as a stagehand on the field team for Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl 60 halftime show was one of them. I’ve been watching halftime performances since Destiny’s Child made a...
by zaakirahnayyar | Feb 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Greetings Reader, February is always an amazing month! 🗽 My NYC Tourism Article Is Live! I’m excited to share that my New York City tourism article is out, and it explores the city through the lens I care about deeply: family, culture, and disability. I reconnected...
by zaakirahnayyar | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Reader, Journaling has always been my first form of therapy. From writing detailed accounts of my day, like the Diary of Anne Frank, to manifesting my future using techniques like Steve Harvey’s “powerful 300,” it’s been a constant in my life. Recently, I revisited a...
by zaakirahnayyar | Jan 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hey Reader, There’s a trend going on where people are flashing back ten years to 2016. I took a look at my archives and realized that 2016 seemed like a breadcrumb trail—small moments quietly leading to where I am now. Back then, I was juggling social media clients,...
by zaakirahnayyar | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Greetings Reader, The past year, and particularly its final three days, brought a loss that has profoundly changed me. You likely saw the headlines regarding British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua. After a triumphant match on Netflix, he returned to Nigeria for the...
by zaakirahnayyar | Dec 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Greetings Reader, Can you believe it’s the Final Friday of December? We’re standing at the edge of the year now. Not fully finished, not yet begun — just aware. This is the time of year I pay attention to what’s still echoing: the conversations, the risks, the...
by zaakirahnayyar | Dec 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Reader, Twas’ the day before my birthday and it is always a private party. It’s a pause — a moment to look behind me before launching forward. While I get ready to celebrate with cake slices, sparkling juice and rom coms, I wanted to send a snapshot of the...
by zaakirahnayyar | Dec 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Reader, We’re officially 8 days until my birthday, and this year feels… different. Some years/birthdays ask you to celebrate. Others ask you to lock down and lock in because change is coming. This is one of those years. The last two times I felt this exact shift were...
