by Sarah Zadok | Mar 4, 2024 | Israel, Personal Development
It’s been a while since I’ve written. I paused because I needed to spend more time living than I was trying to understand and explain what it’s like to be alive. Also, to be honest, I haven’t had all that much to say. I mean, what can I tell...
by Sarah Zadok | Jan 19, 2024 | Israel, Personal Development
It has been a major challenge to bring myself to the page. I have tried to muster up a string of cohesive thoughts to share about how it feels to be a Jewish woman, in the Golan Heights these days. 105 days into this still raging war, with no clear end in sight....
by Sarah Zadok | Dec 31, 2023 | Israel, Personal Narrative
It’s been 86 days of war. That’s more time than modern brain science says is required to form a new habit. In some ways, I feel like that’s exactly what we’ve been doing…building new habits, new ways of being, laying down new neural pathways...
by Sarah Zadok | Dec 20, 2023 | Israel, Personal Narrative
I spoke with a new friend today. We met a few weeks ago. She’s a strong, kind woman. As far as life circumstances go, she’s pretty down and out. She’s a single, disabled mom, raising her youngest, without many resources. She immigrated to Israel...
by Sarah Zadok | Dec 19, 2023 | Israel, Personal Narrative
Some days I show up to this blank page and I have nothing to say. Nothing at all. Then I remember why I show up here, to this page at all. I am here to bear witness to this experience. To document what each day since Oct 7th has been for me. So that I don’t...