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Public support necessary for fight against climate change
When 97% of the established scientific community believes that climate change is a serious environmental issue, yet a poll conducted by the Pew Research Center reveals that only 46% of Americans and 54% of international citizens believe similarly, we have a problem.
Religious freedom laws employ harmful language, encourage discrimination
Living as a gender-confused student in Texas, I’ve unfortunately come to expect bigotry from living around people with outlooks about as small as the towns they grew up in.
“Ten thousand meanings”: language proficiency not indicator of intelligence, substance
I stopped summing
one into two and started looking
For ten thousand meanings from one word.
DJ Khaled enraptures, motivates with Snapchat story, demonstrates major keys to success
Because all he does is win, win, win no matter what.
Dinner arguments bring family members together
You’d think that weeks of dinnertime debates would be annoying… surprisingly, they’re not.
Emotional wellbeing proves just as, if not more, important as physical health
As a society, we tend to watch over and help our bodies and our physical health far more than we do our mental or emotional health.
Being Vegetarian: Good idea or missed steak?
Transitioning from a meat-lover to a vegetarian is a lot easier than you think.
Frequent traveler promotes different perspective of traveling
According to Webster’s, traveling is to move or go from one place or point to another. But to me, it’s to talk to the people and immerse in their experiences rather than visiting tourist sites.
Valuing diverse culture: slow, illuminating process
“When I first started elementary school, I always ate the lunch my mom made, neatly packaged Korean food, placed in little plastic Hello Kitty boxes. The smell of rice and seaweed was comforting because it was identical to that of our kitchen. I loved wearing my hair in a messy bun high atop my head with a cute pin through it, Korean style. My mom used to call it my “princess hair.”