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Jameel Haiat
Dec 14, 20242 min read
A Hell of a Journey
This year has been something. I struggled through recovery from my throat cancer (still struggling), we opened our beautiful boutique...
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Jameel Haiat
Feb 22, 20242 min read
Catching Up
So its been a while...for sure.
The thing is....back in October I was diagnosed with throat cancer.
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Jameel Haiat
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Creative Gratification
The other day, I had a conversation with someone about what I do. They were genuinely interested in how I got to where I am...
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Jameel Haiat
Sep 24, 20232 min read
I ❤️ Chiang Mai
How the hell did I end up here? I still don't believe that this is where I live, even as the words fill the page.
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Jameel Haiat
Sep 3, 20231 min read
Ode to a Rat….
Fake smiles, empty promises and a treasure trove of greed...it's all in a days work for Management.
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Jameel Haiat
Jun 28, 20232 min read
I Live In Thailand?!
Every single morning, I wake up, look out the window at the beautiful lush farm I live on and think this same amazing thing...
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Jameel Haiat
May 31, 20233 min read
A Life Well Lived
Two weeks ago, my closest and dearest Aunt passed away. I was incredibly close and connected with her in a truly profound and...
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Jameel Haiat
Apr 21, 20231 min read
Hello Chiangmai
It’s been three and a half weeks since I moved from Hong Kong to Chiangmai. It’s a move I wanted, a move I needed. I have no regrets…
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Jameel Haiat
Mar 3, 20231 min read
Love HK / Hate HK…
It’s fucking complicated….
Anybody that has lived in the belly of this beast, that beast being Hong Kong, for any length of time knows this.
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Jameel Haiat
Jan 12, 20231 min read
Be a Man…
Aren’t we all emotional beings? What’s wrong with feeling something, anything? What’s wrong with expressing our feelings?
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Jameel Haiat
Dec 8, 20222 min read
Thoughts to Now...
The overall feeling of freedom and creativity in my head and heart is something I never knew I could feel nor knew was possible. Truly.
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Jameel Haiat
Oct 18, 20221 min read
Hello Universe…I’m still here!
You know, sometimes I can't believe that this little fucker made it.
Today, I celebrate my 57th birthday and I'm still amazed that.,.
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Jameel Haiat
Jul 16, 20222 min read
Just a Rant...
There are many days when I feel like I don’t belong... Not to any tribe, not to any group, not to any place. I listen, I observe, I...
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Jameel Haiat
Jul 7, 20222 min read
Society Made Me….
In this current world we live in, one of anti-humanity and faint hope, one of blatant falsehoods, repetitive faux news and sickening...
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Jameel Haiat
May 23, 20221 min read
Hong Kong Diary...May 22
Black T-shirt. Blue jeans. Laced up black All-stars.
Check.
Peek out to see the sun break through. No rain today.
Check....
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Jameel Haiat
May 16, 20221 min read
Hong Kong Diary...May 16th
Sitting in my lit kitchen, I look out the window on to the city. Rain drips down in a steady stream, inviting memories and thoughts....
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Jameel Haiat
May 4, 20221 min read
The Chain
There are days of light and there are days of dark.
We don't always get to choose what we wake to, what memory will take shape as we rub...
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Jameel Haiat
Apr 30, 20222 min read
Hong Kong Diary...April 29th, 2022
Tonight I walk around Lockhart Road in Wan Chai.
It stinks of stale shitty beer and burning cigarettes. There's too much Old Spice cologne…
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Jameel Haiat
Mar 18, 20221 min read
World Tour WTF…
If you’re wondering, at all, as to why I haven’t posted in months, well, here’s the why…
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Jameel Haiat
Nov 25, 20213 min read
The Buddhist Condom
"I hope to come back as a dog," he thought.
As a condom, to serve people was what he was made to do, he knew that and accepted that.
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