{"id":1139826,"date":"2025-12-18T12:10:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T09:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1139826"},"modified":"2025-12-18T12:10:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T09:10:54","slug":"naleybynature-answers-the-da-zed-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1139826","title":{"rendered":"NaleyByNature answers the dA-Zed quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"article-body wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-content\" data-embed-type=\"raw-html\">\n<p><span>For this year\u2019s edition of the Dazed 100 \u2013 our annual list of the pioneers, changemakers, and new talent who are shaping youth culture today \u2013 we asked five listees to answer our dA-Zed quiz.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Naley is a writer, filmmaker, and content creator who runs NaleybyNature, a multimedia platform which seeks to amplify underrepresented voices. Particularly drawn to reporting on global oppression, she has provided vital coverage of Israel\u2019s ongoing genocide in Gaza.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Here she reveals her endgame, how to get over somebody and why authenticity is underrated.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>A IS FOR&#8230; ADVICE. WHAT\u2019S THE BEST PIECE OF ADVICE YOU\u2019VE EVER BEEN GIVEN?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2018The toes you step on today could be the foot up your ass tomorrow.\u2019\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>B IS FOR\u2026 BIRTHPLACE. WHERE WERE YOU BORN?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>New York City!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>C IS FOR\u2026 CRUSH. WHO\u2019S YOUR ULTIMATE CRUSH?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I\u2019m too shy to say\u2026 he follows me lol.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>D IS FOR\u2026 DREAM. WHAT WAS YOUR CHILDHOOD DREAM?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>To be a foreign correspondent.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>E IS FOR\u2026 ENDGAME. WHAT\u2019S YOUR ULTIMATE GOAL?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I\u2019d love to own a successful animation studio with my best friend, Sadia.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>F IS FOR\u2026 FOR YOU PAGE. WHAT\u2019S ON YOUR FYP RIGHT NOW?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>A lot of news out of Palestine, Congo, and Sudan.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"instagram-container embed-content\" data-embed-type=\"media-instagram\" data-script-depends=\"instagram-embeds\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"embed-content\" data-embed-type=\"raw-html\">\n<p><strong>G IS FOR\u2026 GOD. DO YOU HAVE FAITH OR SPIRITUAL PRACTICE?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I am a deeply spiritual person, not religious per se, but I have a connection with my creator and myself. It\u2019s what grounds me and helps me to continue progressing, despite how hard it gets.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>H IS FOR\u2026 HOBBY. DO YOU HAVE A NICHE HOBBY?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I love intense hot yoga, not sure if that\u2019s a hobby.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>I IS FOR\u2026 INTERNET. WHERE DO YOU SPEND THE MOST TIME ONLINE?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Honestly, I love Facebook Marketplace. You can find the most amazing things. It\u2019s like an online vintage market, and people sell brand-new items all the time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>J IS FOR\u2026 JOKES. WHO MAKES YOU LAUGH MOST IN THE WORLD?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>My nephews. They are so witty.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>K IS FOR\u2026 KISMET. DO YOU BELIEVE IN FATE?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Of course, I\u2019m a certified lover girl.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>L IS FOR\u2026 LOVE. WHAT\u2019S THE MOST ROMANTIC THING THAT SOMEONE\u2019S EVER DONE FOR YOU?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Someone flew across the world just to see me.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>M IS FOR\u2026 MEME. WHAT\u2019S A MEME YOU REFERENCE OVER AND OVER AGAIN?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Probably anything from Cardi B.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>N IS FOR\u2026 NATURE. WHAT\u2019S YOUR FAVOURITE ANIMAL?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Tigers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>O IS FOR\u2026 OPINION. WHAT IS YOUR MOST CONTROVERSIAL OPINION?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I think dog owners are taking it too far and are super entitled. I\u2019ve seen people just let their dog poop anywhere and not pick it up. I\u2019ve seen people give their dog a seat on the subway during rush hour. Dog owners are not shamed enough!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>P IS FOR\u2026 PARTY. WHERE IS YOUR FAVOURITE PLACE TO GO OUT?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I don\u2019t go out to parties often, but I prefer a daytime party when I do. I like a good beach or pool party situation, that way I can get home at a decent hour and sleep.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q IS FOR\u2026 QUOTE. WHAT QUOTE DO YOU LIVE BY?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2018The bad news is, nothing lasts forever. The good news is, nothing lasts forever.\u2019 A gentle reminder of impermanence, but also a reminder to be present. We are here to experience the highs and the lows of life.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"instagram-container embed-content\" data-embed-type=\"media-instagram\" data-script-depends=\"instagram-embeds\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"embed-content\" data-embed-type=\"raw-html\">\n<p><strong>R IS FOR\u2026 READING. IS THERE A BOOK YOU ALWAYS RETURN TO?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>That\u2019s a difficult one. I would say <\/span><em><span>Mornings in Jenin<\/span><\/em><span> by Susan Abulhawa. If you haven\u2019t read it, you must.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>S IS FOR\u2026 STAR SIGN. WHAT ARE YOUR BIG THREE?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>My sun is in Virgo, my rising is Libra, and my moon is in Capricorn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>T IS FOR\u2026 TV. WHO WOULD PLAY YOU IN A TV SERIES OF YOUR LIFE?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>A TV series about my life sounds intense. Sometimes I think aliens watch us like a TV series. In that case, I\u2019m the best person for the job.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>U IS FOR\u2026 UNDERRATED. WHAT IS SOMETHING YOU THINK IS UNDERRATED?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Authenticity. Most people strive to be authentic, but they fear being disliked too much. Authenticity isn\u2019t rewarded, in fact it\u2019s often punished. We are lacking originality.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>V IS FOR\u2026 VIDEO. WHAT WAS THE LAST VIDEO YOU FILMED ON YOUR PHONE?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>A video I filmed of Times Square. As a New Yorker, I avoid Times Square like the plague. It\u2019s been years since I\u2019ve been down there, so it was nice to see it after a while. But I took my video and got outta there.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>W IS FOR\u2026 WORLD. WHAT\u2019S YOUR DREAM TRAVEL DESTINATION?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Wow, this is difficult. Probably the Maldives.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>X IS FOR\u2026 EX. WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO SOMEONE TRYING TO GET OVER THEIR EX?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>If you truly want to let go, you have to forgive them so you can move on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Y IS FOR\u2026 YOUNGER SELF. WHAT\u2019S ONE THING YOU WOULD TELL YOUR 13-YEAR-OLD SELF?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>You\u2019re going to be exactly who you wanted to be.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Z IS FOR\u2026 ZZZ. WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU CAN\u2019T SLEEP AT NIGHT?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>I burn palo santo to cleanse my space, I stretch, and then I meditate. That usually does it.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> Source URL: https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/life-culture\/article\/69169\/1\/naleybynature-answers-the-da-zed-quiz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For this year\u2019s edition of the Dazed 100 \u2013 our annual list of the pioneers, changemakers, and new talent who are shaping youth culture today \u2013 we asked five listees to answer our dA-Zed quiz. Naley is a writer, filmmaker, and content creator who runs NaleybyNature, a multimedia platform which seeks to amplify underrepresented voices. 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