Like alleys of ink and reverie, Tales bloom amidst their quill's decree, Palestinian voices weave tapestries rare, Their words the stars in literature's lair. Mahmoud Darwish, poet of celestial grace, Crafts verses that transcend time and place, In rhythms that echo through hearts and minds, A symphony of longing, where hope unwinds. Emile Habibi's pen, … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Five”
In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Four”
In the debates of time, where echoes dwell, Palestinian minds weave tales profound and wise, Through ancient scrolls and ponderous quills, They sculpt philosophies that defy demise. From the souks of ancient wisdom's market stalls, Where ideas dance in the shimmering light, They ponder existence, its essence, its call, In dialectic rhythms, they seek insight. … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Four”
In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Three”
Through shimmering tapestries of thought, Palestine's sons and daughters wrought, Beyond the bustling souks and azure seas, their intellects soared, like symphonies. In labs adorned with mathematical grace, equations danced, to a cosmic space, Their minds unfurled in celestial hues, the universe a canvas their views. From Gaza's alleys to Ramallah's halls, where innovation steadfastly … Continue reading In This Land… A Song of Contribution “Twenty-Three”
In this land… A Song of Culture “Twenty-Two “
in each Palestinian's heart beats a melody, whispered through ancient family memories, rhythms of living flow through veins of oud strings and voices raised in song. music, the most expressive anthem of life, echoes through their street stones and bustling markets, where joyful ouds strum hope into the night, and darbukas echo like heartbeats of … Continue reading In this land… A Song of Culture “Twenty-Two “
Weekend Book Reviews: “The Power of Myth” by Joseph Campbell
Joseph Campbell's "The Power of Myth" is a profound exploration of the universality and significance of mythological narratives across cultures and epochs. Published posthumously in 1988, this book encapsulates Campbell's dialogues with journalist Bill Moyers, originally televised as a series. It serves as a testament to Campbell's lifelong dedication to understanding the role of myth … Continue reading Weekend Book Reviews: “The Power of Myth” by Joseph Campbell
In this land… A Song of Culture “Twenty-One “
Palestine's art, colours dancing like childrenon warm stone streets,brushstrokes whisperingtales of ancient rhythms,soulful hues, bold and brave,saffron and azure embracedlike lovers under olive trees. shapes stretching, bendinglike calligraphy's gentle curves,forming poetry in motion,symphonies of geometrywhere squares and circlestell stories of unityamidst resilient histories. Canvases breathingwith the pulse of tradition,each stroke a statementthrough the walls of silence,each … Continue reading In this land… A Song of Culture “Twenty-One “
Weekend Book Reviews: “Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold” by Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry's "Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold" is a captivating journey into the ancient Greek world of gods, heroes, and legendary creatures. With his characteristic wit and narrative flair, Fry revitalizes the timeless stories of Greek mythology, making them accessible and engaging for modern readers. The book is structured as a series of tales that … Continue reading Weekend Book Reviews: “Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold” by Stephen Fry
In this land… A Song of Culture “Twenty”
Reaching out from- This historic corner of our world, beneath olive branches and Mediterranean sun, where an unique people Weave tapestries of courage and song, there, in the heart of ancient gardens, the Palestinian spirit dances with life and living, whispering tales of culinary delights, of spices that sing on tongues like sonnets. they are … Continue reading In this land… A Song of Culture “Twenty”
In this land… A Song of Culture “Nineteen”
In the land of olive trees, where the food tell’s centuries of stories, each scent a testament, to rich traditions, to passions that run deep, like the veins in the hands of their grandmothers, kneading dough, making bread, baking history into every bite. The aroma of za'atar, its wild essence mingling with the morning air, … Continue reading In this land… A Song of Culture “Nineteen”
In this land… A Song of Culture “Eighteen”
Over the noises of the world, I hear their art— Not hammer-strokes, but breath on old stone, Not chisel, but the pulse of ancient hands Forming the sculpture of a thousand years. These hands, these hands have learned the art of patience, How to wait, to weave stories in the fabric of soil, Threads of … Continue reading In this land… A Song of Culture “Eighteen”
The New Renaissance Mindset 