Reflective Angle
A blog by Karim Muhtar on life, Lebanon, and everything in between.
Fix Lebanon: The 20-Year Plan
This is an actual plan to fix Lebanon. It is not a short-term fix; it will need 2 decades. Let's discard all our skepticism or negative thoughts and look…
31 Thinking Mistakes That Lebanese People Often Make
I often see logical flaws and mistakes in people's political social media statuses and in politicians' speeches, arguments, and counterattacks. They're called logical fallacies.…
There Are No Good Political Leaders in Lebanon... Step Up!
Just because political leaders in Lebanon have a lot of power and followers, it doesn't make them good leaders. The country is in its…
On Handling Defeat: 22 Things to Keep in Mind
When life hands you problem after problem, obstacle after obstacle, rejection after rejection, loss after loss, defeat after defeat… you eventually can't help but…
92 Movie Suggestions
Looking for movie suggestions? Here's a random list of old entertaining movies to watch. These movies are of different genres, and are listed in…
How To End a Conversation With Someone Who Talks a Lot
Do you know someone who talks a lot and literally never stops? I'm talking about the type of person that when you visit, they…
How Do You Measure Success?
How do you measure success? Different people have different definitions of success, and different means of measuring it. I have 2 friends who keep…
30 Best & Worst Types of Friends
Friendship isn't just about whom you have the best times with. Real friendship is also about actions, behavior, care, trust, reliability, and maintaining relationships.…
How To Write About Sensitive Topics Without Offending Anyone
In this day and age, people have become more sensitive and quite easily triggered. The slightest joke, opinion or remark might end up offending…
10 Old-School Habits We Need To Stop Doing
I don't know if it's the same in all countries, but in my country, Lebanon, I often notice that people have some annoying and…
28 Rules To Win In PUBG
Winning in PUBG can be quite difficult and challenging. PUBG is actually fun to play with friends... but after a few consecutive losses, it…
18 Things To Do During The Coronavirus Lockdown
Staying home for a minimum of 14 days to prevent the Coronavirus outbreak is a national and human duty every one of us has…
Can Loyalty Become Toxic?
I recently saw someone on Facebook post something like "I support the Lebanese entity X, even if they're unjust". That statement makes you wonder;…
Let's Talk About Hate...
I've been seeing a lot of hate lately on social media in Lebanon. If you go on Facebook and read people's comments below political…
And Her Car Hit The Tree...
"And her car hit the tree…" That was the first writing "composition" I ever wrote as a child. I decided to start this blog…