This post will offend a lot of people - and that's okay.
The Dark Side of Paradise
Category: Politics
Observations on politics and economics in America, Jamaica, and the international market.
Stalked in America
Experts say that social media has poisoned my generation. Yet, when I was in college, Twitter and I had a very healthy relationship. Twitter stayed up with me all those late nights that I spent working on projects. It entertained me during calculus class, so I didn't fall asleep. And when I was meeting new people? [...]
How to Embrace Minimalism Without Going Rogue in the Woods
When most people think of minimalism, the stories that often come to mind are of people like myself. People who gave up their corporate jobs and 90 percent of their possessions for a more vagrant lifestyle of being glamorously homeless.
5 Benefits from a Year of Minimalism
Here are five things I gained after giving up 90 percent of my possessions in June 2015.
Exploring the Green
When it comes to supporting our favourite causes, we can't do it all. But we have a moral obligation to do all we can.
Translating ‘Becky with the Good Hair’
You would have to be hiding under a rock to not know Beyoncé just dropped a new album called Lemonade. Now everyone is trying to crack the code of "Becky with the Good Hair"...
Humane Society Banned from Bringing Dogs to Colorado
Colorado has had a long-established history of taking in rescued animals from out-of-state. However, thanks to the new enforcing of licensing rules, some animal shelters no longer meet the requirements to transport animals to Colorado. Chief among them is Going Home Animal Rescue and Transport (GHART), a non-profit organization which transports rescued dogs to many states across [...]
Big World. Tiny People.
I know it sounds like it, but this is not a post about ‘little people’ – I promise. Instead, I wanted to share the stark reminder I got last week of how much like tiny dots we are when faced with the majesty of Nature – and the world at large. As countries become more globally interlinked, and we [...]