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Aristotle’s Three Types of Friendship: A Personal Reflection
Navigating the intricate maze of human relationships, I often find solace in the wisdom of great thinkers from the past. Aristotle’s categorization of friendships into utility-based, pleasure-based, and character-based has always resonated with me, offering a mirror to my own experiences. 1. Utility-based Friendship: The Transactional BondWhile many of us might have had friends based…

From Shiraz to Toronto: Discovering Magic One Door at a Time
Nestled among the rolling hills of Shiraz, I grew up surrounded by the scent of roses and the echoes of poets like Hafez and Saadi. My childhood was a mosaic of gardens and ancient tales. The allure of a new chapter called out to me, and with a hopeful heart, I embarked on a journey…

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Guarding Our Digital Frontier
Since 2004, October has stood as a beacon for online safety, marking Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Championed by the President of the United States and Congress, this period serves as a reminder of the concerted efforts between the public and private sectors to strengthen our digital domains. As our digital interactions grow, so too must our…
Setting Sail: My Digital Diary & Shared Adventures
Embarking on a Digital Journey: The Mani Rahnama Chronicles Hello to the world and to every passionate individual stopping by this corner of the internet! I’m Mani Rahnama, a fervent blend of Iranian heritage and Canadian values, with footprints in the fintech and cybersecurity landscapes. For those of you familiar with my endeavors, you might…