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Love or money: youthful perspectives

I am writing this because I felt the conversation from which it came was very sweet.  Also because I feel that this is one of the the most important questions on a whole generation’s mind…  is it love that matters? is it money? or is it career?
Last Saturday, a bunch of youth came to the organization, [...]

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Rana, a seized opportunity

Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending.  ~Author Unknown
I have been part of the youth development field since as far as I can remember. I got to a point where I started believing that nothing can shock me anymore… not drugs, not sex, not abuse, not unrequited love, not drama and [...]

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The odd relationships some people have with their parents

 Your Children are not Your Children
They are the sons and daughters of life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you,And though they are with you yet they belong not to you.~ Gibran Khalil Gibran

How many times have we heard about Jordanians wanting to do things, but can’t because their parents don’t [...]

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The Third Space… What fun!

This was FUN!
It all started with Tala Tutunji wanting to do more with her piano concert… then the snowball effect hit! We started with 2 people on two pianos and ended up with 15 people celebrating our beloved Amman!
Oh my God… what fun… I know that in my heart that I need to work with youth [...]

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What is Happening at the World Economic Forum?

I am one of those who wanted to be there at the World Economic Forum, but could not. However, I don’t feel excluded, mainly because new technologies gave me the chance to follow what is going on…so for the millionth time..
I LOVE technology!
The 7iber team spent last week training around 18 young people from around the [...]

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Cleaning a street

Last few days, random people from different phases of my life have been calling me to go and clean their streets! So far, my first reaction was that of surprise and the second one is of delight…I will get back to the delight part, in a bit…
 
Nope, I still have not switched my career [...]

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Yup From Muenster!

Yes I copied the title from Lina…but I can do this, since I happen to be in Muenster in the very same place at the very same moment! …I am sitting in the Internet Room with one of the Jordanian team members and he is telling me in wonder ‘ Praise God, listen to how [...]

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From Germany

Maybe It really is not appropriate to write about this, with the current political climate. But we  are in Germany and we are loving it…. we do feel a bit away from the situation in Lebanon and Gaza, but the people and the suffering are in our minds.  We ran into few Lebanese people who were informing [...]

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