Section

LIFE

124 pieces

All FOOD & TRAVEL LESSONS LEARNED LOVE & LOSS MONEY & CAREER
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Necessary Friends
you’re at a lunch party, talking lessforking a bruschetta, careful not to make a messthinking of a cheeseburger, of the galaxies and…
ALIZAH HASHMI
CULTURE, LIFE
The Exclusion in Inclusive Spaces
Featured Artwork: Kim Salt Being in an all-female Facebook group with thousands of members is tough. The daily drill is almost nauseous.…
ALIZAH HASHMI
CULTURE, LIFE
The Dangerous New World of Social Media Police: Freedom — Terms and Conditions Applied
The argument is often made that social media is a harbinger of freedom of expression into the 21st century — but is…
ALIZAH HASHMI
CULTURE, LIFE
Guam’s Teen Pageants Become a Catalyst for Service
Winning a pageant consists of beauty and brains — the typical trajectory of many. With long hours of preparation and hard work,…
RON ROCKY COLOMA
EMPOWERMENT, LIFE
Writer’s Block: Tips & Tricks to Get You Going Again
If you like to write, then you’ve probably suffered from writer’s block every now and again, times where your mind doesn’t feel…
ANEESHA SARAN
EMPOWERMENT, LIFE
Rising Up From Failure
Roger Crawford once said, “Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional.” From my erstwhile experiences, I have ultimately realized…
RON ROCKY COLOMA
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
tears.
tears i’ve cried waiting for you to come back, to hold me in your arms. tears i’ve cried, hoping you’d stop the…
QUEEN PAYNE
EMPOWERMENT, LIFE
The Law of Attraction: Yay or Nay?
At the beginning of the year, while my family was emptying out cupboards, I came across a collection of my old school…
MARYAM
CULTURE, LIFE
A Travel Through Reality
A glimpse into the fate of many female children in India… #SupportTheGirlChild Blame is an escape. If we gave it a chance,…
JAHNAVI PATEL
EMPOWERMENT, LIFE
Unlimited Identities
Everyone has many facets to their personality — no one can be labeled or understood as just having one side to them.…
LIVANYA GRAMONEY
LIFE
Searching For Meaning
I was a self-absorbed child. Grasping for the steering wheel to follow my own route, disregarding others’ inclinations. The need to exert…
SAMIA MAJID
LIFE
Do What’s Best For YOU
This past year has been the most turbulent year I have ever experienced. It was genuinely chaos and messiness, everywhere. Everything that…
LIVANYA GRAMONEY

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