Wholeheartedly agree. We think non-fiction is superior and more "adult" of us to invest in, when fictional books can refine us as people just as much as non-fictional works can. Thank you for this!
Redefining our priorities for a post-pandemic era.
“Medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits, and necessary to sustain life.
But poetry, beauty, romance, love…these are what we stay alive for.”
— Dead Poets Society (1989)
Deny it all you want, but this world still prizes the masculine. …
Call it for what it really is: Easy Orientalism
You’re meditating with crystals in your altar-ish bedroom, with a Himalayan salt-lamp placed right next to your tarot cards and a yoga mat. Succulent plants (plastic) sit on the windowsill, right beneath your hanging fairy lights. To the left, I find a poster saying “Nama-slay” or “Namastay-in-Bed”. …
Here’s what you can do to stay both safe and sane
DISCLAIMER: This article pertains strictly to those who are dealing with a difficult home situation and/or individuals, and may not provide sufficient aid for extreme cases of domestic violence and abuse. …
(Other than the whopping student debt, of course)
- You’ll meet around 347858245 people — you can’t expect them all to stay. If someone decides to leave, wish them well and remain thankful for the lessons they’ve brought you.
- “You will be tested in the same way every time until you…
