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JAMEEL HAIAT
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I Am Who I Am
I believe that who I am is a combination of everything including my creativity, my beliefs, my voice, my perspectives, my thoughts…
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Apr 92 min read


No Bullies
I finally realized why I have such an issue with Trump, his Followers and MAGA. I finally understood that it’s not the disagreement I have..
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Mar 42 min read


Darkness does come now...
Darkness does come now
Night has begun
He sits there alone
Bleak thoughts are not done...
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Feb 221 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…
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Feb 103 min read


Creativity is…me
Creative is who I am.
It is not just a word or concept, being creative is a way of life, my way of life.
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Jan 182 min read


Looking Back
As the year comes to an end, I look back at not just this year, but all the years that have past and think of where I am today…
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Dec 30, 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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Dec 14, 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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Feb 22, 20242 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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Oct 2, 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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Sep 24, 20232 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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Sep 3, 20231 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...
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Jul 5, 20232 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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Apr 21, 20231 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...
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Mar 19, 20232 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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Mar 3, 20231 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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Dec 8, 20222 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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Oct 18, 20221 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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Jul 16, 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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Jul 7, 20222 min read
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