Ending seven years of living on the streets was one of the greatest achievements of my life. Looking back, it all started with a simple prayer and a desire to dance.
Using Words to Build An Empire with Paul Jun
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As directors of our own film, every day – whether conscious or subconsciously – we create our own reality. Words can be like a double edged sword piercing through the heart of an individual or they can be a way that we heal ourselves and those around us.
Colin Wright and the Art of Exile Living
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Colin Wright is a serial entrepreneur, minimalist, author and blogger who moves to a new country every four months based on the votes of his readers.
King of the Nile
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Karim was one the first faces that embraced my upon my arrival to the Ekadolli Nubian Guesthouse. His friendly smile welcomed and assured me that a fascinating journey was about to begin.
Visual Artist Shirin Neshat
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Shirin Neshat is a world renowned visual artist. Neshat explores the paradox of being an artist in exile: a voice for her people, but unable to go home. In her work, she explores Iran pre- and post-Islamic Revolution, tracing political and societal change through powerful images of women.
Really Cool Street Art in Istanbul
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Flickr is a great source for discovering interesting artists and photographers. In my search for Istanbul street art, I discovered the images of Carsten ten Brink.
The World Musical Sounds of Jobarteh Kunda
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If there was a musical band that encompassed the essence of Taste Culture it would definitely be Jobarteh Kunda.
