An Ode to College from a Place of Limbo
In the last nine months, I have had 1,043 and one-half conversations about college. 387 people have asked me where … Continue Reading An Ode to College from a Place of Limbo
American Disparities and How We Can Solve Them
“Where’s the white wrapping paper?” yelled my mother, as she helped me finish wrapping the presents before my coach arrived. … Continue Reading American Disparities and How We Can Solve Them
How To Have Political Discourse In The New America
America’s current political climate is full of close-mindedness and division, perhaps more so than any time in the nation’s history. … Continue Reading How To Have Political Discourse In The New America
Why We Feel Shame & How To Help It
One of the great problems in the world is also one of the most invisible, because — by its nature — it asks to be hidden and saps our ability to spot its symptoms. But to generalize grossly, few things so undermine human well-being as the sickness of shame.
On The Florida School Shooting
In the aftermath of the Florida shooting, many have demanded that the government solve the problem, through stricter gun control … Continue Reading On The Florida School Shooting
Phones: The Ugly Truth
The dark truth is that it’s become very hard to find anyone and certainly anything more interesting than a smartphone. … Continue Reading Phones: The Ugly Truth
The Real “Fake News”
To lay claim to any respectability or competence, we know that we must keep up with the news. That is … Continue Reading The Real “Fake News”
