THE READING ROOM

A collection of writing from Tarek and Tina to help you slow down, get curious, and find a little more possibility.

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A few pieces to open the conversation.

Writing
The Struggle to Share
Tarek Ali
The Struggle to Share
Tarek Ali

Sharing has never been hard for me.

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Tarek Ali
The Past Must Come With You
Tarek Ali
The Past Must Come With You
Tarek Ali

On shame, self-forgiveness, and bringing every version of yourself forward

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Tarek Ali
The Ache That Becomes Your Guide
Tina Lifford
The Ache That Becomes Your Guide
Tina Lifford

Wanting so much and feeling so small caused a deep ache. Oddly, the ache became my guide.

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Tina Lifford

Letters.

From us, to each other, and to you.

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Journal.

Essays, chapters, and reflections from us.

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Writing
The Struggle to Share
Tarek Ali
The Struggle to Share
Tarek Ali

Sharing has never been hard for me.

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Tarek Ali
The Ache That Becomes Your Guide
Tina Lifford
The Ache That Becomes Your Guide
Tina Lifford

Wanting so much and feeling so small caused a deep ache. Oddly, the ache became my guide.

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Tina Lifford

Journal.

Essays, chapters, and reflections from us.

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Writing
The Past Must Come With You
Tarek Ali
The Past Must Come With You
Tarek Ali

On shame, self-forgiveness, and bringing every version of yourself forward

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Tarek Ali

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