Why do We Hate Old People?
An unexpected encounter with an old man brought tears to my eyes and an ache to my heart ...
Format - Series
The Barbarian Within Us
We have to learn to listen to the best in ourselves - and the voice that cries for revenge is just not part of it.
I am a Gypsy Girl
My reflections upon what the nomadic lifestyle has taught me in the last two years: part 2.
Why do We Fast?
Why not try and view fasting as a process to become a better person? Read why I believe fasting should be beyond religion.
Punishment and Atonement – The Panacea for any Ailment?
Black Pedagogy, punishment, atonement, offenders, traumatisation. Is there a more appropriate and human approach?
Rather Go Where there is No Path
My reflections upon what the nomadic lifestyle has taught me in the last two years: part 1.
The End or the Beginning of Something New
Everest Base Camp was an end for me - and the beginning of something new.
The Concrete Practical Postulates
The natural right of humans is the right to freedom and requires appropriate organisational structures.
Education Under Occupation
Is education considered by Palestinians as means or end in itself? Read what I experienced with different Palestinian universities.
Current Conflicts – DASICON2017
In the second panel of the DASICON2017 the focus was - hardly surprising - on the conflict in the Ukraine.
Why Are You Crying, Old Man?
If I were in his place, I would have already hung myself or thrown myself from a bridge into the river.
The Allure of Palestinians
My perception of Palestinians changed when I met them. I was both amazed & bewildered. Read about my experiences!