IN 2022, 23-year-old Western Kenya-native Triza Apasi was struggling with anxiety and drug addiction. A series of shattered friendships had left her emotionally vulnerable. In her despair, she picked up a crochet hook and began weaving. Her return to a craft that she had first discovered from watching YouTube videos during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 began as a pastime to cope with her emotional turmoil. It has since grown into something much larger: a route to healing, creativity, and community change. She now manages Dynamite Hooks, a social venture that empowers young women, promotes sustainability and raises mental health…