There’s an old quote that goes, “Blood is thicker than water.” What the hell is water? The real quote is, “The blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb.” The family that you choose throughout your life, not the family you happen to be born into, is the family that will Read More
It’s OK to be Male
Yesterday, there was a tragic shooting at UCC. 10 people died, and there are at least 9 people injured in the hospital. This is a horrible thing, and I do not by any means advocate it’s happening. Taking your rage out on other human beings is wrong. Having said that; I think that we need Read More
Understanding Emotions Through the Stories in Sound
As a Street Performer, I’ve often hear the question, “What is music to you?” In a direct approach to this, one might simply reply, “Music is an arrangement of different notes, often formed around a poem, in a way that is pleasing to the ear.” This answer is certainly a true statement, however, I feel as Read More
May Peace be with You
You see me and I see you. I am wearing a bright blue summer dress touching the ground (which is my favourite colour by the way) with a jeans jacket. On top of my head, I am wearing three coloured hijab caps (bright blue, deep mauve, and white) along with a floral blue, purple, and Read More
India and America – The Best of Both Worlds
My name is Karthik Krishna. I was born in the year 1983 in the historic city of Hyderabad in India, and spent the first two decades of my life there. No matter where I travel and spend the rest of my life, I will be always be a Hyderabadi. There is probably a Read More
How To Become Your Ideal Self
“Just be yourself” Last week, I had posted a video about How to Date in High School. One of the most recurring comments I had received was that you shouldn’t worry about all of these details in dating, but rather you should just, “be yourself”. Malarkey. Being yourself is great. As long as you are Read More
Can My Personality Type Be A Leader?
How many of us have asked ourselves this question? Often as I read about what people call a leader, I would start to think that I do not have any of those traits. Lately, I have watched what appears to be a debate in which everyone is expounding upon their idea of which personality traits Read More
Hijab, Niqab, and Burqa…Say What?
Hijab, Niqab, and Burka: Say What? “Hijab, niqab, burka, It sounds like some sort of exotic food.” As I ponder upon this question myself, I think about the different ways I may be perceived as a young women walking around in the state. I often wonder about my hijab, being the pride and joy of Read More
7 Steps to Finding Your Vision or Path in Life – Part 7
What Situations Make Me Feel Alive? Many people forget about taking care of themselves. We progress through adulthood forgetting that we learned as children to just have some fun. Since enjoyment is one of the pivotal areas to fulfilling human success, and we often forget to plan for enjoyable things, I have placed it as a Read More
How Mike Cernovich Taught Me to Stop Stressing and Get in the Moment
In this video from his 30 day challenge, Mike Cernovich teaches us how to get into the moment in order to avoid becoming overwhelmed. We learn to ask ourselves present-inducing questions and then comment on what’s happening – to pay attention to what’s going on RIGHT NOW by thinking aloud about it. As an example, I’ll write Read More
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