Why I Want to Teach Persian Through Stories
The origin story of the project: literature, migration, Rustam and Sohrab, and the moment teaching suddenly made sense.
Ta’arof for Beginners: When No Is Not Really No
A culture-first explanation of one of the most confusing but beautiful parts of Persian interaction.
Standing Up as Respect: A Small Cultural Habit With Big Meaning
A personal and cultural reflection on politeness, body language, and learning to move between social codes.
Rustam and Sohrab as a Language Classroom
How epic narrative can become a modern teaching tool for non-Persian learners.
Persian Words That Carry More Feeling Than Their Translation
A note on emotional density in language and why literal translation is often too thin.
How I Want General Physics to Feel on This Website
A bridge between science communication, beauty, and intellectual hospitality.