by Dheera Sujan, South Asia Wired, Netherlands - Shirin’s journey provides us with one inspirational thought: that while some of us can be broken by life’s tragedies and others can choose to feel victimized by them, some of us – the best of us – can go through that fire, and come out if not undamaged, then at least forged into a stronger, nobler metal that we were made of before.