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JAMEEL HAIAT
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Jameel Haiat
Feb 221 min read
Darkness does come now...
Darkness does come now
Night has begun
He sits there alone
Bleak thoughts are not done...


Jameel Haiat
Feb 103 min read
Saving Ourselves
It’s incredible how timely this piece is with not just regards to being a creative, but also with holding on and persevering in the chaos…


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.


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...


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.


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.


Jameel Haiat
Jul 5, 20232 min read
Another Fourth of July....America
Being an American abroad, I have gained and furthered my perspective on what it is to be an American, on what freedom means. Those words...


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...


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…


Jameel Haiat
Mar 19, 20232 min read
My Tai Ping Shan Street
I'm here, at home on Tai Ping Shan Street, looking out on to my little city below.
My kitchen window invites and coerces me...


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?


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.


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.,.


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....

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…

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…


Jameel Haiat
Dec 9, 20212 min read
Hong Kong Diary...a Beginning
It's been a full year that I’ve been living in Hong Kong....

Jameel Haiat
Nov 4, 20211 min read
Cacophony
Everyday, as I write from my apartment here in Hong Kong, I live in the noise within my mind…

Jameel Haiat
Sep 30, 20213 min read
Heavy Metal is for Unicorns too...
Not all unicorns are the same, he thought.
Sure, most Dreamers shared the same vision...big, white, winged horses, frolicking amongst rainb


Jameel Haiat
Sep 9, 20214 min read
9.11.01 - A Memory...
9.11.01
It's been twenty years since that horrific day changed so many lives.
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