A few years ago I had a terrible family tragedy. I got the unwanted honor of knowing the true meaning of sadness and despair. My experience with sadness caused me to have…
Tag: Personal Growth
As the year comes to a wrap, I want to remind you to live every day with intention and ‘deliberateness’. Do not be passive in your actions, and do not wait for…
How can you overcome your fears? In 2021, Writer and actor Michaela Coel won an Emmy for her HBO show I May Destroy You. She delivered this powerful speech, addressed specifically to writers. Cliff…
This album is for the 30- and 40-year-olds that are all committing to themselves and doing therapy - Adele Adele's latest album 30 brilliantly documents her quarter-life crisis. 30 is her first…
In the first part of this series on boundaries, we covered the basic tenets of boundaries and why they are so important. As a continuation, this article covers the different types of…
An essay by Jiji Ugboma originally published in the Ottawa Design Club Zine 003. RAW When I think of the word “Raw” I think of the concept of being unfinished. The…
A few years ago, a friend of a friend who I was just getting to know invited me to her birthday celebrations. She had planned a birthday brunch, then dinner at a fancy…
There’s something to be said for a thoughtfully penned email newsletter delivered right to your inbox. For many years upon its inception, the newsletter was seen as a form of direct-to-consumer advertising…
This speech was originally delivered by David Foster Wallace as the 2005 commencement address at Kenyon College. This Is Water Greetings parents and congratulations to Kenyon’s graduating class of 2005. There…
There is a time for everything. If you are wondering how to find your purpose in life then applying this saying could save you from unnecessary anxiety. It’s important to understand the…