Writing from EmpowerHer 4
Written by Zahra A | December 2025
Everyone has a place in their mind where life feels calm and peaceful. For me, that place is my dream world. It is not real, but it feels safe and full of hope. When life becomes stressful, I imagine this world, and it helps me breathe more easily. It is a place where people smile without fear, where children learn freely, and where everyone can walk outside with confidence.
In my dream world, the mornings are soft and bright. The sky is a light blue color, and the air feels warm but gentle. There are no loud noises, no danger, and no worries about what will happen next. People walk slowly and talk kindly. No one is in a rush. No one is afraid.
The most important part of my dream world is peace. There are no wars, no violence, and no groups that hurt others. Families live without fear of losing their homes. Children play in open fields, climb trees, run barefoot through the grass, and laugh with joy. Their parents watch them with relaxed faces, not worried about sudden danger.
Another important part of my dream world is education. Every school is open to all children. Girls and boys study together in bright rooms filled with sunlight. Teachers speak with patience and love. They encourage their students to ask questions, explore new ideas, and believe in their own abilities. In this world, no child is told to stay home. Every child has the right to learn, dream, and build a future.
People respect each other in every part of this world. They come from different backgrounds and speak different languages, but they live together peacefully. When someone needs help, others offer support immediately. When someone feels sad, another person sits beside them and listens. People understand that kindness makes life easier, and they practice it every day.
Nature is also a big part of my dream world. There are tall trees, colorful flowers, clean rivers, and clear skies. Birds fly freely without fear. People protect the environment because they know that nature is a gift. They do not waste water or cut trees without reason. They throw their trash in proper places and teach their children to do the same. The world stays clean, healthy, and beautiful.
In my dream world, everyone can choose their own path. People are free to become anything they want. Some become doctors, others become artists, writers, teachers, engineers, or musicians. No one is stopped from following their dream. No one is told they cannot succeed. Instead, people encourage each other to work hard and believe in themselves.
The way people speak to one another is also very gentle. Instead of shouting or insulting, they use soft and respectful words. When someone makes a mistake, others try to help them fix it instead of blaming them. When someone achieves something, even something small, others celebrate with them. Jealousy is rare because people understand that someone else’s success does not take away their own chance to shine.
Even the evenings in my dream world feel warm and peaceful. Streets are filled with soft lights. Families walk together after dinner. Friends sit near lakes or in gardens, talking about their day and enjoying the cool air. Music plays quietly in the background. People dance, laugh, and enjoy their time without fear of being judged.
My dream world is not a place without sadness. Sometimes people still feel lonely, confused, or tired. But the difference is that no one faces their problems alone. When someone cries, another person sits with them. When someone falls, another helps them stand. Support is always available, and people do not hide their feelings. This makes the world kind, strong, and connected.
The most beautiful thing in my dream world is dignity. Every person is valued. Every person is respected, no matter their age, gender, or background. No one is treated as less important. Everyone has a place, a voice, and a purpose. People walk with pride because they know their life has meaning.
When I open my eyes and return to the real world, I do not feel sad that this place does not exist yet. Instead, I feel inspired. My dream world shows me what life could be like if people chose peace, kindness, and freedom. It teaches me that real change starts with imagination and belief.
My dream world may not exist today, but I hope that one day, little by little, our world can become closer to the one I imagine. And maybe that is why I keep dreaming. It gives me hope, strength, and a vision for a better future.
Edited by Shabnam.