🌿 New Book Release: Niswen l Forn
Niswen l Forn – A Bold Conversation About Parenting, Screens & the Future of Our Children We’re excited to announce the release of a powerful new book by Rami Ayach, titled “Niswen l Forn: A Conversation on Childhood, Technology & the Things We Forgot.” This book isn’t just a read—it’s a wake-up call. đź“– […]
The Curse of the Square: When Creativity Got Cropped Again
In today’s world, where art meets technology, social media has reshaped how we share stories. Instagram’s launch in 2010 brought with it a forced 1:1 square format, making every photo fit into a box. While this made scrolling smooth and feeds look tidy, it also created a huge problem for professionals whose work relied on […]
The Invisible Strings: How Our Data Shapes Us Without Us Knowing
In the heart of a bustling city, Emma scrolled through her phone, unaware that her every tap, search, and pause was quietly shaping the digital world around her. The advertisements she saw, the recommendations on her music app, even the news articles appearing on her feed—none were accidental. She was living in a world tailored […]
Rebuilding Lebanon Sustainably: The Power of Hempcrete Homes
Lebanon has faced immense challenges due to war and economic instability, with over 99,000 homes damaged during the 2023-2024 conflict. As the country looks towards rebuilding, there is an urgent need for cost-effective, fast, and sustainable housing solutions. Traditional construction methods are expensive, environmentally damaging, and heavily reliant on imported materials. Hempcrete, a bio-based building […]
My Journey to London: Connecting, Advocating, and Honoring Milestones
My Journey to London: Connecting, Advocating, and Honoring Milestones This October, my wife, Nermine Abdel Khalek, and I had the privilege of traveling to London to attend the MSIF Hybrid Global Networking Meetings. It was an incredible experience, bringing together 78 participants from 27 countries, both in person and online. These meetings served as a […]
Why Postage Stamp?
The idea of collecting postage stamps, or philately, might seem a bit old-fashioned to some, but it’s a hobby that offers so much more than meets the eye. Stamps are miniature windows into different cultures, histories, and artistic expressions. They also remind us of the significant role paper plays in our everyday lives. A Brief […]
“TWO VOICES”
A JOURNEY OF HUMANITY AND AI In November 2023, I had the honor of publishing my book, “Two Voices.” This book is not just a collection of thoughts and essays; it represents a harmonious blend of human introspection and the analytical prowess of artificial intelligence. The journey of creating “Two Voices” has been one of […]
The Joy of Philately
A MULTICULTURAL JOURNEY THROUGH STAMPS Growing up, I barely remember my grandfather, but his passions left a lasting legacy. He was a collector, a reader, a poet, and a cook. While I cherish these inherited passions, today I want to focus on one in particular: philately. As a child, I would sneak peeks at my […]