Wholeness
Shimbo Pastory This poem was published by Kalahari Review on 24th August, 2021 Mh! The irony of joysHorse riders rest on their hoppingIn sunny days and cloudy nights.Resting is the man within,Heedless the tumults,The irony of joys. Oh! The irony of joysTo lowly menVeils of light wake and die in their sleepBut wealthy workmen,Float amidst … Read more
Roots
Do feet take heads
Where they won’t dare go?
And show them straight paths
While round routes they know?
Youths and the trouble of better theories than practice
It a reasoned opinion that the world youth day should be the culmination of the effort invested throughout the year. This should also reflect in the respective jurisdictions, not mere paperwork, or stupendously written media fliers; but evidence of genuine tasks undertaken to help the society grow, and or to solve the problems that have persisted.
Course: Sharpened Vision: A Poetry Workshop | California Insitute of Arts (CalArts)
I took this online non-accredited course from the California Institute of Arts in July-August 2021 to deepen my skills and insight in writing and reading poetry. To access the certificate online click here.
Certificate: Media Ethics and Governance | University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
The purpose of undertaking this course was to deepen my knowledge in journalistic and media ethics. The vulnerability of journalists and the data they deal with is so massive, hence the need to know the ethics that mark the margins in those matters. The course was offered by the University of Amsterdam through the Coursera … Read more
Advanced Certificate in Google Analytics
This certificate was awarded by the Google Analytics Academy after successful completion of the abovementioned course. The Certificate was awarded on 22nd April 2020. This certificate can be accessed through this link.
The Vengeance of Time
Shimbo Pastory This poem was published in the U-Rights Magazine, Issue 2, April 2020 We travel far in the spaces and we return to timeWe read the infinite skies and draw maps over roadsWe may touch hearts, or hit, or hurt, or runEyes peek atop the left wrist in recurrent bewildermentThe haste is pressing, to … Read more
Certificate: Improving Global Health: Focusing on Quality and Safety | Harvard University
I studied the course ‘Improving Global Health: Focusing on Quality and Safety‘ offered by HarvardX, an online learning initiative of Havard University, in order to widen my understanding of health systems globally and to positively impact my skills in health journalism. Verification Link: https://courses.edx.org/certificates/ba91bcd3e3c24e3093be549ae9f8a45b
Certificate: Gender Representation in the Media | University of Strathclyde, Scotland
This course ‘Gender Representation in the Media’ offerd by the University of Strathclyde, Scotland was an eye opening in understanding how gender influences the way we utilize media and the structural inequalities that the tranditional knowledge has influenced.