HeyJaredThe Middle Path
Essays on faith, mind, and modern life from a Muslim psychiatrist and mom.
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Your Mind and Money (opens the original)
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I like Excel sheets. I like analyzing why we think what we do, how we make decisions (hence, psychiatry), and how culture and society shape our thoughts and behavior in ways we may not notice. One area where all this intersects: money. Thanks for reading The Middle Path! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<form class="subscription-
Who Gets To Call Texas Home? (opens the original)
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Much like when I worked in a psychiatric emergency room, being a writer comes with it the need to develop thick skin. In lieu of psychotic patients hurling obscenities, the response to writing can be the form rejections by editors or the disinterest of readers—things you just can’t take personally to keep at it. When the editor of D Magazine reached out to me soliciting a written piece, it was a milestone for me—someone requesting my work for a magazine composition, rather than me writing a piec
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