Peak Performance Beyond interviews Avedis Kalpaklian
Words Alia Fawaz
Tell us about yourself.
My name is Avedis Kalpaklian. I was Lebanese, from Armenian decent. I am a mountaineer, adventurer, and mountain guide....
Every breath you take…
It was summer, and the world smelled of roses and jasmine. The sunshine shimmered like powdered gold on the edge of blue wildflowers and...
Wishing upon a star … The search for fusion energy heats up
Words Alia Fawaz
Meeting the world's energy demands is one of the major challenges of our time. Our overdependence on fossil fuels to meet our...
Goodbye Paris …Trump turns his back on the future
Words Bassam Alkantar
In December 2015, after years of negotiations, 195 countries made a new commitment to work together to address global climate change. This...
Grow calmer, naturally Forest bathing is where it’s at
Words Tamara Batshon
Today we live in a world so demanding that it gives us little time to disconnect and find our inner peace. Most...
Samara and Natalie Noureddine are capturing Lebanon’s abandoned spaces with their mobile phones
Words Bassam Alkantar
Samara Noureddine says in an interview with Beyond: “Abandoned places have always sent me shivers down my spine and raised numerous questions...