the river & the redwoods
I spent this summer in the tiny town of Gasquet, California on Tolowa ancestral land, tucked away in a VRBO to study for the Bar Exam....
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yasmeen adele
May 23, 20214 min
on palestine
I spent the summer of 2017 in Palestine, living and teaching in Ramallah, traveling around the West Bank & Jerusalem, visiting my family...
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yasmeen adele
Mar 8, 20215 min
Joshua Tree & Intimacy
There's a quote I see floating around social media from time to time that always makes me pause and feel. It's this one: It makes me feel...
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yasmeen adele
Dec 9, 20206 min
the night i finished my first draft
I had the initial idea for my novel, Desert, flying home from a summer spent in the West Bank three and a half years ago. I knew I wanted...
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yasmeen adele
Nov 19, 20204 min
small business shoutout part two: three holiday gift ideas
I don't know about you, but I live in California, and our state is under lockdown. Again. And potentially again and again and again until...
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yasmeen adele
Oct 27, 20208 min
dealing with death
Did you know that most peoples' fear of death peaks in their 20s? My sister, who is a mental health counselor, told me it is common for...
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yasmeen adele
Sep 28, 20203 min
instagrams i love (& why it matters)
About 2 years ago, I made a very conscious choice to cultivate my Instagram feed to include only two categories of people: (1) people I...
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yasmeen adele
Sep 27, 20206 min
travel within
song to go with this post: Blessed We Are by Peia This year, I planned Five Big Trips: Jordan, Tunisia, Spain, Yosemite, and a birthday...
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yasmeen adele
Sep 8, 20203 min
small business shoutout: amini swim
I am passionate about creating connections with humans working in entrepreneurial, creative ways. I want to surround myself with folks...
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yasmeen adele
Aug 30, 20203 min
theory of change
What is your theory of change? Do you have one? When I say theory of change, I mean the core belief you hold about what will make the...
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yasmeen adele
Aug 26, 20205 min
my first reiki experience
During the first few months of quarantining for COVID-19, I was processing a lot: not one, not two, but three international trips...
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yasmeen adele
Aug 18, 20202 min
do the next right thing
When things get really, really dark, I don't need to know how to fix everything. All I need is to do the next right thing.
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