Putting your values into your art can be a courageous act, and in this episode we speak with poet and storyteller Sara Abou Rashed about the vulnerability and rewards that come from revealing our identity in our work.
Palestinian, which bring Naomi Shihab Nye, to my mind.
Sara's etymology of, in touch, caused me seek it myself, No surprise, she's right. Here's what I found: "The comparison seems obvious but the saying has its roots in actual touching. In the 18th century military drills required every soldier to be within touching distance of the men on either side; he had to brush arms with his companions when marching. If he didn't do so then he was deemed 'out of touch'."
And she's still just in college? Yeah, I feel so good about myself, right now.
Palestinian, which bring Naomi Shihab Nye, to my mind.
Sara's etymology of, in touch, caused me seek it myself, No surprise, she's right. Here's what I found: "The comparison seems obvious but the saying has its roots in actual touching. In the 18th century military drills required every soldier to be within touching distance of the men on either side; he had to brush arms with his companions when marching. If he didn't do so then he was deemed 'out of touch'."
And she's still just in college? Yeah, I feel so good about myself, right now.
yes--she's a bright light, and Eduardo, so are you!