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Where do I begin? I’m in Canada, and although CTV aired some of of last night’s Super Bowl ads, I didn’t see them all. And I most definitely didn’t catch this one. Beyoncé’s releasing new music?! Let me retrace my steps. Before I went to sleep–as one is wont to do–I felt the need to…
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When I was first given the opportunity to review Becoming Flawsome, I was intrigued. The author, Kristina Mänd-Lakhiani, is the co-founder of Mindvalley, an organization which is, “the world’s most powerful life transformation platform”. Becoming Flawsome encourages its readers to, “overcome perfectionism and self-doubt by unapologetically embracing your fully awesome self—flaws and all”. And as…
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Looking at the recent Supreme Court ruling on Affirmative Action in the United States, it’s hard for me not to see the subtext of what occurred. Contrary to what certain people may think they have achieved, the problems that they believe existed have not been solved. Not so long as things like legacy admissions are…
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Years ago I became obsessed with the multi-lingual video for “Let it Go”, the hit song from Frozen. I watched it repeatedly, many, MANY times. loved seeing the passion that each singer brought to their performance. Meanwhile, today, I discovered this video. Overall, I loved Halle’s voice. Yet with technology being what it is, I…
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The Titan submersible tragedy has left me pondering many things. So much about it has had me mesmerized. I like to think that officially, I’ve never believed that rich people were smarter than me. Yet as revelations about the Titan have come in, I’ve started to realize something: It isn’t exactly that I’ve been too…
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Land. Sea. People. This determination to conquer without considering consequences isn’t always wise. Photo by Clayton Malquist – Unsplash
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Leave it to the internet algorithm to bring something foreboding to my YouTube homepage last night. This week the news of Titan, the missing submersible, has been on many people’s minds. And this story only deepened my fears about the situation’s outcome. The tourist submersible that went missing while exploring the Titanic wreck was previously the target of safety…
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This actually applies to ALL media. Nevertheless… Someone may possess fame and wealth. But that does not guarantee That they are a good person That their intellect is superior That their views on newsworthy issues are correct Or that they will offer good-faith arguments related to said issues Photo by explorenation on Unsplash.
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I keep writing and NOT sharing random rants on the worst of the manosphere. Long story short, I’m tired of the negative influence that certain figures have on society. Meanwhile, it often feels like some men (people) are so eager for leadership, they will tolerate and defend folks who exhibit all sorts of behaviour. One…
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It’s a Spotify exclusive, ’cause I’m using some of their music–from Jessie Ware and Beyoncé, to be more precise. And I’m proud of the damn thing, even though it’s awful. Awkward “Am I really doing this?” voice? Check. Pointless pauses? Check! Nevertheless, I insisted. Give it a listen. More to come! Image via Matt Botsford…