The Sanniah Experience (TSE)

Image: From Full House to Fuller House . Image(s) taken from Google. By Sanniah Hassan So recently I have introduced myself to the modern concept of binge-watching series on the computer. Thus welcoming myself to the 21st century... ha! As yet another year is coming to an end I felt myself reminiscing on the days of my childhood when we used to watch re-runs of the 80's sitcom Full House starring John Stamos, Bob Saget, Candace Cameron Bure, and not forget the oh-so-famous Olsen twins (who played the character of the adorable Michelle Tanner). Watching this series as an adult has made me question so much about family values and morality in general. Although this family structure is not ideal in the sense that a single father is raising his three daughters with two of his best friends, in the absence of a strong female character (who appears in the series from the 3rd season onwards in the form of the beloved Aunt Becky played by Lori Loughlin), the series does tend to p...

© The Sanniah Experience! (TSE) By Sanniah Hassan One encounter is all it takes – To silence – a generation.   To mute a woman, Into submission and the darkness of her soul.   One animal attack - And silence, forever   None comes to her aid – They all say “hush, don’t talk about it” As if not talking will subdue the terror within her, As if it will put her perpetrator behind bars!   Not talking doesn’t help! It never has; it never will. Silence grows like cancer slowly, Painfully, Killing her from within.   Leaving nothing but a hollow shell… People say “be quiet, child” as if that could make the pain go away –   Hush! Means silence… They mean to suppress her To take her voice from her   Her only weapon – And make her a helpless prey.   A hollow, A body without a soul, Merely existing, never living.   No one wants to listen, Her parents refuse to believe, She must...

© The Sanniah Experience! (TSE) "Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating; the minds is like a car battery - it recharges by running." Bill Watterson, American author By Sanniah Hassan Let us wish on a star, up high in the sky. Soar and fly, like a free flying bird. I cannot be tamed; I am a lioness I will not conform, for I am a warrior I am my own boss – I am going to survive!  For my rights, I will strive.   I will not surrender. Share your thoughts and feedback with us in the comments down below or connect with us on: