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Nadia Raza Cooper

Author: Nadia Raza Cooper

Bless the Hands That Teach You

Gracie Schatz and the Heart of Willamette Cooking School are changing the local food scene

Chow 9 months ago

Before COVID-19, I went to the store several times a week, orienting my cooking around what to cook rather than how to cook. One of … Continue reading →

Decolonize Your TV

Suggestions to watch and rewatch this summer

Culture 9 months ago

As we enter another week of a groundswell movement for structural transformation that affirms Black life, many people are reflecting on what they can do … Continue reading →

Essential Reading

Books can guide us through a time of reckoning and awakening

Books 9 months ago

In 2003, at the age of 92, revolutionary philosopher and activist Grace Lee Boggs delivered an impassioned speech titled “These are the times to grow … Continue reading →

Self-Defense is the Best Offense

SheBegins creates change through empowerment-based self-defense

CultureHealth 1 year ago

What does a more perfect future for you and the young people in your life look like?  I had the pleasure of discussing this question … Continue reading →

Eclectic Cookbooks

When it is cold outside, turn up the heat in the kitchen with these cookbooks

Books 1 year ago

In an era when many of us turn to our favorite foodie website or app, it is fair to ask if cookbooks have become obsolete? … Continue reading →

Gifts for Mamas and Babes

A local roundup of products and services

Gift Guide 1 year ago

Chances are this holiday season you know someone who is expecting or has recently had a baby. Shopping for a new mama and baby is … Continue reading →

Prepping for Baby

A new mom reflects on the items and local services she most cherishes

Health 2 years ago

It was Oct. 29, the night we came home from the hospital with our baby girl, and the scene was utterly ridiculous. Approaching bedtime we … Continue reading →

Defecting — Temporarily — to Vancouver Island

Our neighbor to the north provides urban and rural delights

Travel 3 years ago

Chances are, in the past year you’ve probably thought it, maybe even said it: Let’s defect to Canada. For many, our neighbor to the north … Continue reading →

To Finish is to Win

Hitting the long trail, horseback

Outdoors 8 years ago

endurance |enˈd(y)o͝or-ns| noun • permanence, duration  • the fact, power or ability of enduring an unpleasant or difficult process or situation without giving way: she was close to the limit of her endurance • the capacity of something to last or to withstand wear and tear   Continue reading →

The Gains of Going Without 

Reflecting on fasting during the month of Ramadan

Guest Viewpoint 11 years ago

I was nine years old when I remember saying to my mother, “I want to fast with you tomorrow.” This was a decision I had arrived … Continue reading →

Nadia Raza Cooper

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