The Walk
Andy, Ayera, Ben, Selina, and I hover uncertainly at the edge of the parking lot, peering into the woods. “Okay,…
Magazine Articles
What if I want to lie down too?
“Abu? Abu!” Mama calls for her father on the phone. Her bedroom door is closed, and it muffles nothing. “Bhai!…
Finding light through life’s unpredictable challenges
Hope. With each to gain their own definition of what the word may bring throughout their lifetime, it becomes a…
I’ll be your emergency contact
It would be simple to describe the relationship between addiction, mental illness, and hope as being one where clinging to…
Introduction
“Hope” is the thing with feathers – That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words…
The Cedar Tree
The cedar trees on Mount Lebanon do not speak anymore. They haven’t for a long time. They used to be…
Censorship is evolving, but so is journalism
An interview with journalist Emma Paling on fostering hope in an age of distorted realities. From a young age, I…
Finding hope for the climate around the world
Winter feels like it’s getting shorter each year, governments and billionaires seem apathetic to their massive carbon footprints, and I…
The power of friendship: A Youtuber’s guide to making the most out of college
Ever since I started university, I’ve wondered about what my experience would be like. Would it be like the movies…
Written by you Not just another
Why is the sky grey again? Seated in some confined cafe, You can only focus on your terrible day. h…
What is Hope and Why Does it Matter?
Why should I have hope? How can I possibly have hope during a time of great negativity? These are some…
To Hope Means To Go Beyond Belief
Redefining hope as more than believing in a better future. Ancient Greek mythology tells the tale of Pandora’s Box. The…
The Bloom after the Frost
The instant the frost starts to melt has a certain, almost mystical, quality. It seems as though the world is…
Just a summer baby learning to survive winter
In 2003, I was born amidst a burning hot July. My mother recalls eating pounds of fresh British Columbia blueberries,…