When the World Feels Dark and Beautiful in the Same Moment
Was bell hooks right about life’s opposites? https://kellyeden.medium.com/?source=post_page-----2898974e945a----------------------------------- Kelly Eden https://kellyeden.medium.com/when-the-world-feels-dark-and-beautiful-in-the-same-moment-2898974e945a?source=post_page-----2898974e945a----------------------------------- Dec 17, 2021·3 min readImage by Comfreak from Pixabay I’m sure you’ve experienced those strange moments when you feel like your heart is pulled in opposite directions. Ther...
When the World Feels Dark and Beautiful in the Same Moment
Was bell hooks right about life’s opposites? https://kellyeden.medium.com/?source=post_page-----2898974e945a----------------------------------- Kelly Eden https://kellyeden.medium.com/when-the-world-feels-dark-and-beautiful-in-the-same-moment-2898974e945a?source=post_page-----2898974e945a----------------------------------- Dec 17, 2021·3 min readImage by Comfreak from Pixabay I’m sure you’ve experienced those strange moments when you feel like your heart is pulled in opposite directions. Ther...
Holiday Traditions - Jessica Martin - Medium
Photo by the author, 2021 When I was 12 years old, my grandmother taught me how to make gum wrapper chains. It’s easy to do: you fold a candy wrapper into a rectangle with two flaps, fold it across the center, and thread another of the same through it. Do this enough times and you end up with a zigzag-shaped garland. I worked on it all the time, folding new sections from a bag of brightly colored wrappers saved for me by family and friends. By winter it was maybe 10 feet long, and we put it o...
Holiday Traditions - Jessica Martin - Medium
Photo by the author, 2021 When I was 12 years old, my grandmother taught me how to make gum wrapper chains. It’s easy to do: you fold a candy wrapper into a rectangle with two flaps, fold it across the center, and thread another of the same through it. Do this enough times and you end up with a zigzag-shaped garland. I worked on it all the time, folding new sections from a bag of brightly colored wrappers saved for me by family and friends. By winter it was maybe 10 feet long, and we put it o...
Can 2022 Please Be The Year We Have Less Meetings? - Index
It’s time to think about how they really impact on people https://justinel999.medium.com/?source=post_page-----7d0ed68e4926----------------------------------- Justine L https://index.medium.com/oh-please-can-2022-be-the-year-we-have-less-meetings-7d0ed68e4926?source=post_page-----7d0ed68e4926----------------------------------- Dec 15, 2021·4 min readPhoto: Chris Montgomery/Unsplash I’m pretty sure that I’ve attended more meetings in the last twenty months than in the thirty or so years of my ...
Can 2022 Please Be The Year We Have Less Meetings? - Index
It’s time to think about how they really impact on people https://justinel999.medium.com/?source=post_page-----7d0ed68e4926----------------------------------- Justine L https://index.medium.com/oh-please-can-2022-be-the-year-we-have-less-meetings-7d0ed68e4926?source=post_page-----7d0ed68e4926----------------------------------- Dec 15, 2021·4 min readPhoto: Chris Montgomery/Unsplash I’m pretty sure that I’ve attended more meetings in the last twenty months than in the thirty or so years of my ...
The Inescapable Neoliberal Bias Behind ‘Kurzgesagt — In a Nutshell'
Examining the philosophy of the adorably cute science YouTube channel Image; Twitter The YouTube channel *Kurzgesagt *[kurts·guh·zaakt] — In a Nutshell advertises itself as a science-based educational platform. It has over 17 million subscribers, and each one of its videos averages millions of views. It's one of the most-watched science channels globally, and it covers every topic, from the origins of consciousness, to how to create solar engines. CEO Philipp Dettmer claims that the chan...
The Inescapable Neoliberal Bias Behind ‘Kurzgesagt — In a Nutshell'
Examining the philosophy of the adorably cute science YouTube channel Image; Twitter The YouTube channel *Kurzgesagt *[kurts·guh·zaakt] — In a Nutshell advertises itself as a science-based educational platform. It has over 17 million subscribers, and each one of its videos averages millions of views. It's one of the most-watched science channels globally, and it covers every topic, from the origins of consciousness, to how to create solar engines. CEO Philipp Dettmer claims that the chan...
In my Abuela’s Kitchen - Klipsun Magazine - Medium
Finding joy in sharing traditional meals with my loved ones. Story by Bella Coronado Esperanza Coronado didn’t cook because she had to, or because it was a hobby; cooking was her love language, how she communicated joy. On the rare occasion when my Abuela’s four sons, three daughter-in-laws and 12 grandchildren gathered together, we came around her food. She valued the way food brings people together, because it brought warmth that could be felt in every room; it was felt through conversation...
In my Abuela’s Kitchen - Klipsun Magazine - Medium
Finding joy in sharing traditional meals with my loved ones. Story by Bella Coronado Esperanza Coronado didn’t cook because she had to, or because it was a hobby; cooking was her love language, how she communicated joy. On the rare occasion when my Abuela’s four sons, three daughter-in-laws and 12 grandchildren gathered together, we came around her food. She valued the way food brings people together, because it brought warmth that could be felt in every room; it was felt through conversation...
