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Loveless Soul ! I relinquish your hollow love… That lacks The Will to die And the courage to deny the self I inflict you with a wound, That requires The cure of Aphrodite And the tear of phoenix To heal I leave you with a fear A fear.. Far beyond the fear of losing your soul THE fear of having a loveless soul Written by Nouman Akbar.

Wounded Healers

"We have turned doctors into gods and worship their deity by offering up our bodies and our souls-not to mention our worldly goods. And yet paradoxically, they are the most vulnerable of human beings. Their suicide rate is eight times the national average. Their Percentage of Drug addiction is one hundred times higher And because they are painfully aware that they cannot live up to our expectations, their anguish is unquantifiable intense. They have aptly been called Wounded Healers. " BARNEY LIVINGSTON, MD DOCTORS I came across this beautiful piece of writing by Erich Segal in his novel 'Doctors'. And i completely agree upon the fact that doctors are subjected to far greater no. of problems than a normal human. The problems start from the first day of his student life and ends with his/her life. Now-a-days, the cases of anxiety,depression and gastric ulcers(also develops due to anxiety) are particularly high in Medical st...

BLOODLESS

BLOODLESS On one eve Sitting on the beach.. Staring into the sky and the ocean With a flare of red in my eyes… It’s not the sun With its veil of clouds Dipping into the ocean It’s my blood Leaking through the open wounds of my heart Ah! The warm blood … That spills into the sea And colors the sky red Until I am pale….and bloodless Written by: Nouman Akbar.