by samfrida | Mar 11, 2025 | Blog
Some books don’t just offer insights—they shift something within you. Origins of You by Vienna Pharaon is one of those books. As I’m making my way through it, I find myself pausing, rereading, and sitting with the weight of what she’s saying. It’s not just another...
by samfrida | Mar 10, 2025 | Blog
When we look at the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it’s impossible to ignore the generational trauma both sides carry. Watching No Other Land and speaking with a few Israeli soldiers in my visit in the past, the weight of inherited pain is undeniable. The Holocaust...
by samfrida | Mar 10, 2025 | Blog
I just watched No Other Land, and I find myself at a loss for words. This documentary is raw, immersive, and deeply real. It captures details I wouldn’t have been able to put into words myself, and it does so with a power that makes you feel like you are there, seeing...
by samfrida | Mar 9, 2025 | Blog
We all know the fire extinguisher—encased in glass, hanging on a wall, waiting for a moment of crisis. We don’t think about it daily, but when a fire breaks out, we know it’s there. We trust that it can help us navigate the flames. What if we thought about ourselves...
by samfrida | Mar 8, 2025 | Blog
I have been to Palestine. I traveled there with a non-violent activist group, whose goal was to create awareness of the situation there, for the average person like myself. I don’t speak or write about it much—not because I have nothing to say, but because I don’t...