I'm Alaa Badran (she/they), a Canadian citizen with roots in the heart of Damascus, Syria. These days, I call qathet (Powell River) home – aka paradise, where nature paints the sky with magical sunsets. I'm a poetry-loving, music-vibing, art-admiring soul with a deep love for soccer (Viva España!). My curiosity knows no bounds – I’m fascinated by psychology, somatic healing, the mysteries of space and the cosmic whispers of horoscopes. By day, I'm an Employment Counsellor at Lift Employment Services Program, where I get to do what I love most – connecting with people, guiding them on their career journeys and offering the support they need to thrive. Let's talk stars, dreams and everything in between!
Before moving to Canada six months ago, Karim was a pharmacist in his home country of Syria. He used to have his own pharmacy and had good relations with suppliers...