Category: Thoughts

“Peace activation is about bringing people to a safe space so they can listen and express where they are at. It’s not a space where we are shaming or blaming or discussing different narrative …

“Out there between wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there.”-Rumi People ask me how am I doing, and how my family is. I don’t know what to answer. My family is safe. For now. Some family members are in Gaza, some in Nablus, some in Jaffa, and some in Rameleh.

Polarities have become an inherent part of our world. Opposing views, conflicting ideologies, and divisive rhetoric bombard us. We often feel pressured to pick a side, to join one group or another. When I speak with Palestinians and Israeli peace activists, many express their despair. The crisis seems never-ending. For some, it is harder to…