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News is everywhere and sometimes it’s better to stay silent
Life & Living

News is everywhere and sometimes it’s better to stay silent

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020 CJ

News is everywhere, and its sole purpose today seems to encourage divisiveness rather than unity. Today’s societal climate is a raging sea of confusion, judgment, adversity and animosity. The information being reported – both accurately and inaccurately – is extremely impactful as we go about our daily lives, none of

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Audi ad shows how society cannot differentiate between good and bad
Life & Living, Youth

Audi ad shows how society cannot differentiate between good and bad

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 CJ

An article recently ran on CNN.com entitled, “Audi pulls ‘insensitive’ ad featuring girl eating banana in front of car”. It’s not often you hear of an Audi ad sparking such controversy, so I thought it was worth a click-through to the full story. It seems that over the weekend, the

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Phubbing – competing with a hand-held device for your time
Information & Education, Life & Living

Phubbing – competing with a hand-held device for your time

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 CJ

You’ve probably never heard of the word “phubbing” before, but I’d wager to say you’ve applied what it means with some regularity. On Psychology Today, Emma Seppälä, Ph.D. writes, “Phubbing is the practice of snubbing others in favor of our mobile phones.” In other words, when someone is having a conversation with

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Streaming services are addictive costing time not money
Life & Living

Streaming services are addictive costing time not money

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 CJ

Cutting the cord is the latest trend when it comes to television entertaining. Gone are the days when you’re held prisoner to cable companies and contracts which charge outrageous prices for programming you’ll never watch in an 24-hour day. Streaming services are now all the rage. But while they may

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The grass is always greener blinds you from seeing what you already have
Generosity & Kindness, Life & Living

The grass is always greener blinds you from seeing what you already have

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 CJ

On WritingExplained.org, the phrase, “The grass is always greener on the other side” is defined as such: “When someone is not satisfied with their own lot in life and always assumes that there are better things in other places.” Sound like anyone you know? I can think of a handful

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