Writing from the perspective of a current college student and former high school student, I can say with certainty that the way we teach is outdated and inefficient. The rise of the internet and smartphones and widespread data-coverage made quite a lot of things obsolete in teaching. Why should I spend time memorizing dates and... Continue Reading →

So I talked about tribalism in my first post. Basically what I mean by people being increasingly tribal is that there's a human tendency to divide ourselves into groups where we feel we belong and then adamantly defend this "tribe". Why do we do this? Let's take a step back and lay out some basic... Continue Reading →

In many ways, we're more connected as a species now than ever before. But at the same time, the rate of loneliness among Americans is at it's highest level in history. I was reading an article yesterday that cited a study on 20,000 adults where 47% of the subjects described themselves as feeling "separated" or... Continue Reading →

If you haven't been living under a rock for the past few months, you've noticed that the phrase "let's get this bread" has taken over social media. Personally, I think it's a really funny trend with a historical context that can't be ignored. After all, what is a social media trend if not representative of... Continue Reading →

Here's one that's on my mind a lot. Mental health. Ever since I arrived at college I've noticed more and more and more and more people suffering from anxiety, depression, etc. And I find myself thinking WHAT THE F**K IS GOING ON??? I hear a lot of people asking the same question too. When in... Continue Reading →

I've been meaning to start a blog for quite a long time. I'm just one of those people that has a million and a half things on their mind every day and until now nowhere to really share them in an effective way.  The only thing holding me back for so long was the notion... Continue Reading →