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Katerina Hakmeh

Pottery’s Timeless Charm

I find pottery fascinating because it is such a versatile medium; it can be used for anything from serving food to decorating your home or…

Oct 27, 2023

Pottery’s Timeless Charm

Oct 27, 2023

Redefining Beauty: The Urgent Need to Break Unrealistic Standards

As I browsed through fashion and beauty magazines in recent days, my heart grew heavy. I contemplated the challenges faced by dysmorphic…

Jul 4, 2023

Redefining Beauty: The Urgent Need to Break Unrealistic Standards

Jul 4, 2023

Our Lady of Ilige: A Sanctuary for Pilgrims Steeped in History

The Monastery of Our Lady of Ilige is a sacred site that tells the story of the Maronites and their fight for survival in Lebanon. Many…

Oct 23, 2022

Our Lady of Ilige: A Sanctuary for Pilgrims Steeped in History

Oct 23, 2022

What Defines a Good Mother? It’s Not Domesticity

As women, we often find ourselves entangled in the domestic tasks that come with being an adult—cooking, cleaning, and laundry, to name a…

Jul 13, 2022

What Defines a Good Mother? It’s Not Domesticity

Jul 13, 2022

Living in Silence: The Experience of Invisible Chronic Illnesses

Have you ever been told, “You don’t seem sick; just stop worrying and start living”? Well, let’s debunk that myth. Just because someone…

May 8, 2022

Living in Silence: The Experience of Invisible Chronic Illnesses

May 8, 2022

The Castle of Smar Jbeil — An Ancient Phoenician Stronghold in Lebanon

Lebanon is home to some of the most fascinating and magnificent ruins in the Middle East and the world.

Jan 16, 2022

The Castle of Smar Jbeil — An Ancient Phoenician Stronghold in Lebanon

Jan 16, 2022

A Mask of Serenity: When Living and Letting Live Becomes Impossible

As I write this, my rage at the number of injustices perpetrated in this country returns.

Dec 25, 2021

A Mask of Serenity: When Living and Letting Live Becomes Impossible

Dec 25, 2021

A Few Thoughts On “Movies”

I like real movies that depict what’s beautiful in life.

Dec 25, 2021

A Few Thoughts On “Movies”

Dec 25, 2021

A few of my favorite things: Phoenicia and Modern Lebanon

Current attitudes towards Phoenician civilization range from the infinitely impressed to the thoroughly disgusted. As always, there are the…

Dec 11, 2021

A few of my favorite things: Phoenicia and Modern Lebanon

Dec 11, 2021

Phoenicia and Rome: A Tale of Style and Might

The Phoenicians were wed to the sea, the Romans to the land.

Dec 11, 2021

Phoenicia and Rome: A Tale of Style and Might

Dec 11, 2021

Katerina Hakmeh

Katerina Hakmeh

Katerina, “Katy,” is constantly on the search for truth, aesthetics, and values. She’s here because she loves to write about human and cultural practices.

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