20 - Namal Siddiqui - On Creativity, Third-Culture Kids, and "Burgers"
Namal Siddiqui is a poetess, spoken word performer, and now, a mountaineer. In a conversation that was particularly close to Moe, he discussed a series of topics including creativity, writing, and poetry. Also, what caused Namal to leave a successful advertising career in the UAE to chase summits in Northern Pakistan? They discussed their shared life experiences growing up, what it means to be a third-culture kid, and how much they HATE being called "burgers." Mentioned in this episode: Omar Samra The Poetryhood Podcast - Namal Siddiqui The Localist Podcast - Ehsan Saya A Poem About Ikea by Namal Elevator People by Namal The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost Mary Oliver The Written World by Martin Puchner Third Culture Kid by Namal The Dukkan Show