“I don’t live far from Clapham Common. That’s why I felt so strongly about what happened and wanted to go to the vigil there for Sarah last night. It’s just horrible. It hasn’t made me fearful because I’m not going to stop living my life. It makes me angry more than fearful, because I don’t Read More…
Spirituality
What Can I Do To Change My Life? For The Better
Originally Answered: What I can do to change my life? If I tell you, are you going to do it? Put the phone down after you read this. Get off the couch. Take a sheet of paper and write down top 3 things you want to have in your life. Better yet, take a cork Read More…
The Controversial King of Hardcore Climbing
The viral photograph, a prelude to Everest’s deadliest day in years. (Nirmal Purja Project Possible Ltd.) It was morning and bright, and Reinhard Grubhofer, depleted and dehydrated, hoisted his body over a crest and rose uneasily. There, from the summit of Mount Everest, he could see everything. How the earth curved gorgeously in all direction; Read More…
Emily Temple
I can’t think of another writer who is quite so universally beloved as Toni Morrison. Her work is magnificent, her legacy is unimpeachable, and she revealed her brilliance at every opportunity. She also taught for many years at Princeton, and I think it’s safe to assume she knew a thing or two about nurturing young minds. Read More…
Doctor’s Are Only Instruments And Not Final Tools To Healing
Family Thinks Daughter Is Brain Dead: 4 Years Later, She Wakes Up After 4 years in a coma, a young girl suddenly woke up. But, no one was prepared for her first words, and that was just the beginning. Victoria Arlen, who was born a triplet along with two brothers, was a hopeful and energetic Read More…
Stars Sharped Like A Dog
The dog days or dog days of summer are the hot, sultry days of summer. They were historically the period following the heliacal rising of the star system Sirius (known colloquially as the “Dog Star”), which in astrology/astronomy is connected with heat, drought, sudden thunderstorms, lethargy, fever, mad dogs, and bad luck. They are now Read More…