One of the most common things in life is criticizing yourself. Sure, there is no such thing as flawless, but have you been a little too rough on yourself? Maybe it even goes as far as not accepting the parts of yourself that you don't like. Well, we have some news for you: you are doing it wrong!
Read MoreThe fireworks, the celebrations with friends and family, the amazing barbeque, it’s something you can only live to tell. In honor of this amazing holiday, we have written a Quick History of Independence Day since it was signed on this very day! Let’s get into it!
Read MoreThe Declaration of Independence is one of the most important documents in the American history. It is the very first foundation set for the thirteen colonies to become the United States of America
Read MoreIndependence isn’t about doing what others want, it’s about what you want. Who do you want to be, what do you want to do, every choice you make is speaking about you. And what it says is whether you have lived a life you like, as an independent person, or pleased others as a codependent person.
Read MoreBeing your own self, without anyone telling you what to do or what to think is called independence. As you were growing up, you were probably raised to become independent, move out and get a job after college. It’s probably one of the most important things that the way of living in today’s society is trying to teach you – the importance of independence.
Read MoreIt seems that freedom of thought is commonly mistaken for financial independence. When did money become more important than being your own self?
Read MoreJuly 4th – The American Independence Day is one of the biggest and most celebrated patriotic holidays in the United States. For years, picnics, barbecue, parades, and fireworks are part of the tradition in celebrating the Independence Day. But what exactly is the importance behind it? Why do people spend so much time on preparing for the American Independence Day?
Read MoreYes, all lives matter, we should all be treated equally, regardless of your race, gender, age or physical appearance. In reality, though, things are very different.
Read Morell Lives Matter is a movement, which comes as a counterstrike to the Black Lives Matter movement. It indicates that all lives matter equally, and not just black lives. But is this statement really necessary?
Read MoreOne of the most popular concepts as a way of life lately is definitely veganism. Veganism has been around for about 80 years, and yet it’s a more massive occurrence in today’s way of life. Is veganism the next stage of our evolutionary process? Or is it just a trend that will pass by?
Read MoreWriting itself is a great way to express yourself and poetry is one of the most beautiful ways to do so. But, there is also another term in writing that is often thought to be the synonym for poetry – spoken word. Though their essence is to help you express yourself, they are very different in fact.
Read MoreSometimes in life, it seems that you are showering everyone around you with love. Really there isn’t anything that you wouldn’t do to them. But when was the last time that you stopped and gave yourself a minute and some breathing space? It seems that you are missing on the most important part of love – Self Love.
Read MoreBut in recent times, everything is defined by the law, and there are quite a few laws that came after the civil rights movement, that apply to all of us. You all deserve to know your rights, knowledge, moral and firm beliefs are the core of the fight against discrimination. To join the fight, for all the people in the world that are a little different, to help them, and to help yourself, to raise your voice, you have to know before you can fight.
Read MoreIn humanity’s history there have been many injustices and one of them, perhaps one of the biggest injustices that have been made upon people is the slavery and segregation of Afro-American people. But why do we allow ourselves to forget such a big part of our history? Why to we deepen the separation even though we know it can lead to devastating circumstances?
Read MoreNot so long ago, many people were oppressed and segregated because of their gender or their skin color. While things are better now, we haven’t really eradicated such deviant behaviors. But how do we improve this? How do we change the seed that has been planted in us since we were little? I have found that the best way to do this is by reminding ourselves, how far we have gone, and learn from our history.
Read MoreDear Self....
Read MoreLiving in today’s society, as a woman or a man that supports gender equality can sometimes be very frustrating. Which is why, we figured, getting some positive vibes along with strength through some affirmations and inspirations might be just the thing you need. Read on:
Read MoreFeminism is still required, so this endless cycle of violence and misunderstandings between men and women can be brought to an end. Luckily, there are a lot of people that stand up for gender equality, and there are a lot of public figures that have openly joined the feminist movement through the ages. Were you wondering who some of them might be?
Read MoreOne of the things that happen all over the world is bringing quick judgments. There is a huge amount of things that are appropriate in today’s society and a huge amount that aren’t. And people have somehow put judging into the bracket of appropriate things. And this kind of thinking has left us with an imprint in our minds. We seem to care more about what other people will say than what we think about ourselves. We desperately seek for society’s approval and all we get is more judgment in return.
Read MoreWomen are often referred to as the gentler sex, and even the prettier half when it comes to romantic relationships. While yes, physically not all women might be as strong as any man, and women do possess a special kind of beauty, women are far more than just pretty helpless things to look at. This opinion though persists even now and has started off a long time ago, back when women had no rights at all and they were just pretty things that weather they want or not will bring children to their husband. Of course the idea of it today is ridiculous in our society, but even today women are getting the short stick in the end. So how do we change the view society has over women?
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