Letter 8: Organize, Resist, Love: A Letter to the Workers of the World
Letters From The Ground 8: Organize, Resist, Love: A Letter to the Workers of the World From: Hind Hamdan To Trade unions and labour-rights organizations, To development practitioners and humanitarian workers, To all engaged workers, across the globe, To spiritual souls and light workers, Dear ones, My letter started to write itself during the rainy days of November 2024 as we were witnessing the genocide in Gaza and the war on Lebanon becoming more brutal. A feeling of rage mixed with pain and frustration was growing in me. I had to speak up. It was through writing these words that I avoided an internal explosion. Months later, the letter is being published and still resonates with the sense of duty that was behind it initially. Months later, my emotions are less intense to a certain extent - but they are deeply rooted in my soul, which from a transformative spiritual lens, is far more impactful. For a period of time I forgot how to smile. I cannot begin to explain h...