EllieScattered Seeds: Reconciliation and Belonging for a Forgotten PeopleFour years ago, I had only ever considered Armenia an inconsequential part of the Eurovision Song Contest.11 min read·Oct 25, 2020--1--1
EllieThe Labyrinth, the Artist, and the Sea Snake (1/3)Part I: The Labyrinth2 min read·Oct 13, 2019----
EllieThe Kingdom of Chess“Am I allowed to be in here?” I whisper to my boyfriend.5 min read·Sep 30, 2019----
EllieThe colorful danceI hover in the air, two meters above the mat, paralyzed. My grip tightens, my hands begin to sweat, and the panic sets in. I am unsure of…4 min read·Aug 4, 2019----
EllieA taste of ArmeniaWe walk down the dimly-lit hallway, following the hostess who let us in, past a series of closed doors through which we hear shuffling…5 min read·Jun 29, 2019----
EllieLife lessons from a sacred Cretan tradition“Your beautiful breakfast”, she says as she places the colourful masterpiece that is my fruit granola yogurt in front of me. Each…4 min read·Feb 27, 2019----
EllieA walk along the riverI shut the front door to the building securely behind me and breathe in the fresh, cool air. My feet already know the way. They lead me…3 min read·Feb 20, 2019----
EllieHow I conquered the streets of LondonFor quite a while now I’ve been intrigued by the floods of neon, lycra-wearing cyclists whizzing by on their way to work, cycling through…4 min read·May 12, 2018----