Assyrian Martyrs Day 2023
By: Anthony Israil August 7, 2023 Today marks 90 years since the beginning of the Simele Massacre. This slaughter of indigenous...
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Christina Salem
- Mar 27, 2023
- 2 min
What it's Like to Love: A Reflection
"Ninos and Shamiran" by: Paul Batou Love is an enigma. It is a feeling that has captivated the hearts of poets and writers for centuries,...
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Christina Salem
- Mar 17, 2023
- 2 min
The Mysterious and Regal Queen Puabi of Ancient Sumeria
Cover art by Naï Zakharia Queen Puabi was an enigmatic queen in ancient Sumeria who lived over 4,500 years ago. She was a powerful ruler...
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Christina Salem
- Mar 14, 2023
- 1 min
The Warrior Queen Who Defied Patriarchy: The Story of Queen Shamiran
Shamiran carved into mahogany wood by my grandpa, Najib Gulla Queen Shamiran, also known as Shammuramat, was a formidable queen in...
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Christina Salem
- Mar 10, 2023
- 2 min
Women of Power: The Role of Queens During the Assyrian Empire
The Assyrian Empire was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in ancient history. At the heart of this great empire were...
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Christina Salem
- Mar 6, 2023
- 2 min
Across the Globe: Navigating Friendships as a First-Generation Assyrian in the Diaspora
As a first-generation Assyrian navigating the diaspora, cultivating friendships with individuals dispersed across the globe can present...
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Christina Salem
- Mar 31, 2019
- 1 min
How to be Financially Successful
By: Salwan Salem & Christina Salem Guest writer to Salem’s Vision 7 easy steps to slowly build yourself to a better financial future....
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Christina Salem
- Mar 23, 2019
- 2 min
How to be an Asset instead of an Ass
Not sure where I got this meme from, but it’s perfect. By: Christina Salem There will always be opportunities in which another human...
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Christina Salem
- Feb 25, 2019
- 1 min
Monday Meditation for the Heart 2/25
This is a photo of a human heart completely drained of blood. Blood is used to transport necessary nutrients and oxygen. The Average...
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Christina Salem
- Nov 2, 2018
- 2 min
Voting 11/6/2018 🗳
Imagine a world where society has been driven to religion as a means to reconnect with their spirit. Now, imagine a country that allows...
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Christina Salem
- Sep 23, 2018
- 1 min
7 Reasons to Set Goals
I’m gonna keep it short and sweet for you. Take control of your life. Get maximum results out of the efforts you exert in your day to day...
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Christina Salem
- May 13, 2018
- 1 min
Dear Mom,
There are millions of things I wish I could thank you for, but one teaching stands out above the rest. When being surrounded by loud boys...
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Christina Salem
- Mar 21, 2018
- 1 min
The Structures of Love:3 Pigs, 1 Wolf, 3 Different Source Materials to Build a Shelter
March 21, 2018 It’s National Reading Month and I took a trip down memory lane when something occurred to me while reading one of my...
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Christina Salem
- Mar 20, 2018
- 2 min
Spring Equinox or Seasonal Puberty?
You decide. From "The Tao of Wu" by RZA of rap group Wu-Tang Clan. It’s officially upon us. We’ve gotten through the bulk of the holiday...
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Christina Salem
- Feb 14, 2018
- 2 min
Sneak peek
An excerpt from my upcoming book that has been 6 years in the making. Happy Valentine’s Day! Enjoy. February 7, 2012 I miss you, and...
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Christina Salem
- Feb 12, 2018
- 2 min
The Crisis of a Commodity or the Commodity of Crisis Pt. 3: Kara Tepe
Kara Tepe, Lesvos, Greece. The last day on the island of Lesvos was unlike any other. We spent the day in the village of Kara Tepe, where...
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Christina Salem
- Feb 5, 2018
- 2 min
The Crisis of a Commodity or the Commodity of Crisis Pt. 2: Moria
Second, was Moria Refugee Camp in Lesvos, Greece. Many refugees end up on Lesvos by sea in part of the exodus due to its close proximity...
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Christina Salem
- Feb 4, 2018
- 2 min
The Crisis of a Commodity of the Commodity of Crisis? Pt. 1
In my experience this past summer I witnessed 4 different ethnocentric societies and their cohabitation after experiencing a crisis. The...
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Christina Salem
- Jan 21, 2018
- 4 min
Reputation vs. Character
Reputation vs Character This photo was taken of a Syrian man named Ahmed after he was finished crying. His shirt is emblazoned in a...
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Christina Salem
- Jan 18, 2018
- 2 min
A declaration to friendship
As Venus makes its way into Aquarius, friendship becomes the forefront of our relationships. “Birds of a feather” I used to walk around...
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