Sara HessUnlearning the False Promise of American AmbitionReflections on contentedness as a radical state of beingJun 14, 2018Jun 14, 2018
Sara HessIf it seems like no one is able to get a US Visa anymore, it’s because it’s trueToday, one of my dearest friends in New York will be packing up his things and returning to Europe after finding out last week that he was…Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018
Sara HessWhy I Am So Over Fashion/Beauty Bloggers(written by someone who has been following hundreds of fashion/beauty bloggers for almost a decade)Feb 9, 20181Feb 9, 20181
Sara HessThe Twilight Zone, My Nose, and a PromiseWhen I was home over Christmas, my little sister told me that she had developed an obsession with the Twilight Zone. I’d never seen it…Jan 8, 20183Jan 8, 20183
Sara HessLearning to Say NoOver the last couple months, while going on runs, taking long flights, and really almost any time I’m idle for an hour or so, I find myself…Dec 16, 2017Dec 16, 2017
Sara HessWhite Women: We Must be the WallYesterday, I stood with thousands of other protestors at JFK International Airport’s Terminal 4 demanding the release of travelers from…Jan 29, 20171Jan 29, 20171
Sara HessSometimes the Door is Locked, No One Answers, and It’s OKOn our second evening in Fez and a week into the journey, my friend Dana and I sat out to find the restaurant Dar Roumana in the city’s old…Oct 27, 2016Oct 27, 2016
Sara HessClaire’s Story: You Will Take My VoiceI am currently in Kiribati — a tiny island nation in the Equatorial Pacific. Most of the country is at approximately 2 meters above sea…Oct 19, 2016Oct 19, 2016
Sara HessIt’s Only Tuesday and I’m Ready to Take Down the PatriarchyIt started innocently enough — at a Saturday barbecue hosted by the friend of a friend. At one point, conversation turned to college life…Jun 8, 20161Jun 8, 20161