by samfrida | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog
In recent times, adrienne maree brown’s words, “Things are not getting worse, they are getting uncovered. We must hold each other tight and continue to pull back the veil,” have struck a chord with many. This profound statement encapsulates a...
by samfrida | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog
Observing political conventions often feels like watching a well-rehearsed play, where speakers tell the crowd exactly what they want to hear to elicit applause and approval. It’s a space where attendees seek affirmation rather than new ideas, creating an...
by samfrida | Jul 17, 2024 | Blog
In a world increasingly divided by politics, religion, and beliefs, it’s easy to fall into the trap of viewing those with opposing views as “brainwashed.” The viral post by Joel Rafidi succinctly captures this phenomenon, highlighting how each group...
by samfrida | Jul 17, 2024 | Blog
For many of us, going to the store for milk and eggs is second nature. It’s a simple, mundane task that we take for granted. But imagine living in a place where this basic act is fraught with uncertainty and fear. This is the daily reality for Palestinians...
by samfrida | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog
One of the most profound lessons I’ve learned during my healing journey is the importance of seeking to understand rather than clinging to the idea that we are always right. This journey of seeking understanding can be incredibly liberating, as it disentangles...
by samfrida | Jul 16, 2024 | Blog
Traveling is often heralded as a journey of discovery, an opportunity to immerse oneself in new cultures, cuisines, and perspectives. It’s a chance to broaden our horizons and experience the world beyond our familiar surroundings. Yet, there is an irony that...