As we turn the calendar to October, pink ribbons are popping up all over. It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, stirring up mixed feelings for anyone who has done battle with the beast. For some, the pink ribbon is a sign of hope. For others, it’s a reminder they don’t need.
Throwback Thursday – Is writing a dying art?
Is writing a dying art? With the evolution of generative AI, and platforms like YouTube and TikTok, some believe the world will no longer need writers. But can a computer create content that will appeal to real humans? And can a 15-second video do justice to complex topics that require deeper thought and consideration?
Throwback Thursday – Lessons from the Indigenous worldview
As I have learned more about Indigenous traditions, I believe North American society would be better off if European settlers had adopted their simple and sustainable way of life. In a world where many people are increasingly disillusioned by our capitalistic way of life, there is much we can learn from the Indigenous worldview.
Throwback Thursday – Help the Earth with second-hand shopping
If the most eco-friendly product is the one we don’t buy, giving new life to products someone no longer needs through second-hand shopping is a close runner-up.
Throwback Thursday – Understanding privilege
Today’s Throwback Thursday post discusses why recognizing and owning privilege is essential if we are ever to have a just and fair society.
Throwback Thursday – The joy of missing out!
Today’s Throwback Thursday post from 2022 features FOMO’s younger and wiser cousin. Meet JOMO— the joy of missing out!