There’s something about going out to the balcony during a party An escapade from 50 shades of predictable The air outside is always ridden with the elephant in the room Somewhere distant from a calculus assessment you probably should have…

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Teenage Role Model Paradox: How society’s expectations affect young people
My name is Sophia. I am a daughter, a student, a friend. I am a form representative, an actor, a dancer. I play volleyball and I hang out with my friends and I do public speaking and I spend hours…
One Human to Another – The Science Behind Empathy
Empathy: the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Empathy runs far deeper than that, it’s arguably human’s greatest tool, but one we are loosing. So what actually is empathy, and how do our brains fathom it? What…
My Culture Created My Voice
Growing up, I felt compelled to keep the peace. I believed that keeping the peace meant letting my opinions bubble inside me like lava waiting to erupt. As my love for learning and my heart for justice grew, I started…
The Effects of Maladaptive Daydreaming
Daydreaming is a part of most people’s daily lives, acting as a way to get creativity flowing or as something to do while bored. Escaping into your mind is known to help with stress and anxiety, as long as you’re…
Come Home by Dawn
The birds that flock, return to their nest by dawn. “Don’t fly too far!”, the mother told her hatchlings. With feathers barely dry, they fly. They fly as far as their will brings them, through the barn and over…