Beamlak Alebel

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Beamlak Alebel

Bamlak Alebel is an IBD advocate from Ethiopia, sharing her journey to raise awareness and the emotional realities of living with long-term conditions. 💜💜💜
2 articles published
1 followers

Pieces by Beamlak Alebel

Love Beyond the Worry of Chronic Illness

Choosing to believe in love, and in my own worth, despite uncertainty.

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Beamlak Alebel
Sep 24, 2025
Relationships

Living with IBD: My Journey of Resilience and Empathy

The piece shares my journey of living with IBD, discussing the challenges of managing a chronic illness, overcoming stigma, and finding resilience

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Beamlak Alebel
May 19, 2025
Mental health and wellbeing

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NextGen Trailblazer: Evelyn Chen

An interview with the young founder behind a thriving community garden

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Oct 9, 2025
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The Mother

Recently, I’ve found myself reminded of an illustrating central figures from folktales I heard growing up. One of these is The Mother.

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Oct 7, 2025
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Have Video Games Become Too Difficult?

A look into how Hollow Knight: Silksong resparked the debate over difficulty and accessibility in gaming

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Oct 6, 2025
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The Dilemma of Individual Efforts

"Every little bit counts" - or does it?

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Oct 3, 2025
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