SAM Frida

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Give People the Space to Be

Give People the Space to Be

“Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels… Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.” — Steve Jobs These are the people who inspire me. The ones who are not afraid to be real in a world that rewards...

It Started Somewhere

It Started Somewhere

Colonization didn’t begin as pure evil. Maybe it started with the idea of improving lives, of bringing systems or solutions. But somewhere along the way, it turned. Greed seeped in. Power took the front seat. And instead of collaboration, it became imposition—deciding...

I Miss Anthony

I Miss Anthony

There was something rare about Anthony Bourdain. In a world obsessed with noise, performance, and polished personas, he gave us depth. Through his shows, he didn’t just introduce us to new foods—he opened the door to cultures, people, and ways of life we might never...

The Price of Being Real

The Price of Being Real

There’s a quiet courage in choosing to be real in a world that rewards performance. We live among masks—some carefully crafted, others unconsciously worn. As Doe Zantamata said, it’s hard to tell who wants to be a good person and who simply wants to be seen as one....

From “Why Me?” to “What’s This Teaching Me?”

From “Why Me?” to “What’s This Teaching Me?”

Some truths can be read and intellectually understood, but their depth only hits when life gives you the experience to truly feel them. The image above says it all: Earth is a sacred school, and every joy or pain is a lesson. But we don’t always live with that...

The Unsaid

The Unsaid

They say silence is heavy— but not like this. Not like the weight tucked under a child’s ribs, where trust should sleep. A brush too long, a look too slow, a whisper that withered what should have bloomed. And still, the child swallowed it whole. Not from fear alone—...