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Nadia Amer

Nadia Amer

I love my baby, but I hate my body

We argue about my obsession with my body, and he tells me again how beautiful I am. Why are you lying to me?

5 min readFeb 18, 2021

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Side view of me in an elevator mirror, my large pregnant belly is clearly visible, and my face is turned away from the mirror because I don’t want to see myself in the reflection.

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Nadia Amer

It took me 30 years to realise my mental health and physical health were the same damn thing

Mental health and physical health do not orbit our lives with planet-like distance; they exist within us, simultaneously.

4 min readJun 25, 2020

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It took me 30 years to realise my mental health and physical health were the same damn thing

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Nadia Amer

It’s not about the money: growing up with a fear of scarcity

This is a story about how parenting from a place of scarcity creates a fearful mindset that stays with you for life.

7 min readJan 21, 2020

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It’s not about the money: growing up with a fear of scarcity

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Nadia Amer

I’m struggling to make mum friends

I think part of the problem might be that I’m too afraid of judgement to commit to connecting…

6 min readOct 16, 2019

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I’m struggling to make mum friends

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Nadia Amer

Mum Confession: I’ve been using my baby’s pushchair as a proxy for dealing with my mental health

I’ve owned a pushchair for over 10 months now, and in that time, I’ve forgotten how to have free hands.

6 min readJul 17, 2019

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Mum Confession: I’ve been using my baby’s pushchair as a proxy for dealing with my mental health

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Nadia Amer

The last exit: 3 top tips for leaving the UAE wealthy and stress-free

We made just under AED 10,000 after six months of slowly offloading stuff we didn’t want and need! Here’s how you can do it too.

12 min readJun 9, 2019

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The last exit: 3 top tips for leaving the UAE wealthy and stress-free

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Nadia Amer

People read. Make it worth their while.

Did you know that blog posts are among the most shared content online?

4 min readApr 15, 2019

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People read. Make it worth their while.

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Nadia Amer

If you’re living a good life, you’ll start over again, and again and again.

Here I was, once again, letting my anxiety drag me back into the safe zone, that comfortable place where nothing exciting ever happens.

5 min readMar 21, 2019

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If you’re living a good life, you’ll start over again, and again and again.

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Nadia Amer

My life is going down the toilet and I’m loving it.

All of my best dreams happen while I’m sat on the toilet.

5 min readFeb 27, 2019

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My life is going down the toilet and I’m loving it.

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Nadia Amer

How to use your experiences to build boundaries instead of walls

When was the last time you checked out your relationship boundaries? Probably never, right? For some people, setting appropriate boundaries

3 min readFeb 20, 2019

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How to use your experiences to build boundaries instead of walls

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Nadia Amer

Nadia Amer

Copywriter & Bo̶n̶e̶ Story Collector | Roam here for the BBQ version of me. Lots of raw bits, burning pain, and meaty memories | Hire me at imnadiaamer.com

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