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“If winter comes, can spring be far behind?” -Percy Bysshe Shelley Second morning waking to the loathed music of winter: the hard shovel scrape as it delves into the iced-over snow and against [...]

The Strange Truth About The Power of Intention This post is almost a follow on from my previous one, ‘Why Positive Thinking Sucks’, because, like that post I’m going to take a look at an area of [...]

Leslie T. Chang The voices of China’s workers TEDGlobal, Filmed Jun 2012 Return to the talk Transcribed by Joseph Geni Reviewed by Morton Bast Hi. So I’d like to talk a little bit [...]

Another year concludes with fancy hors d’oeuvres: brie-cheese and sodium-free tortilla chips, washed down by Prosecco and Smirnoff; Cheers! Hope tantalizes the threshold of 2015, the ball-drops, [...]

I create a Bucket List to overcome fears, to push myself past my self-imposed limitations, to soak up all that life has in store, with intention towards what I want to attract and learn.  I [...]

How much would you pay for your teen to be able to thrive emotionally? Ten thousand dollars? Your entire IRA? Turns out all the money in the world may not be enough to protect your most prized [...]

My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red than her lips’ red; If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun; If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head. [...]

All of us have heard it in the movies : “TWO CHRISTMASES!!!” The expression that young children belt out when they first hear of their parents splitting. Joking aside, undergoing a divorce is a [...]

The beginning of junior year of high school was one of the hardest few months of my life. In this time I lost focus of who I was, what I needed, and what made me happy. Like most working people, [...]

Nothing turns me on quiet like shared music taste. Nothing so devouring, so hot with sex(ual tension), nothing quiet as appealing. Nothing says ‘marry me’ quite like a mixtape exchange. Nothing [...]