Photo by Steve Something About Them Wairs from Everett D. Wair Sr. creates a new spin on the myth of the werewolf, a cornerstone of culture and a reflection of the human psyche. The story of Something About Them Wairs is centered around the community of Lancaster, California, where three men of the Wair family have just committedContinue reading “Howling at the Moon: Thinking About Werewolves”
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All Square: Is Minimalist Architecture the Way to Go?
Photo by Dima Mukhin on Unsplash Today’s society prides itself on its minimalist architecture, the pinnacle of simplicity and elegance. However, a growing number of studies point to how this decision might not be the perfect route. Minimalism first emerged as a subtle means to offset what mainstream art has become. Artists who started thisContinue reading “All Square: Is Minimalist Architecture the Way to Go?”
How To Appreciate Art When You Are Not An Artist
Photo by PhotoMIX Company Monet and Rembrandt? People can see how their work is elegant and their artistry is on another level of genius. Modern art? Some cannot see it. Have you recently visited a museum and felt lost? Many thoughts may flood your head, like where do you begin? How do you approach artwork?Continue reading “How To Appreciate Art When You Are Not An Artist”
Be You, Have Your Say: Building on Adolescence Authenticity
Photo by cottonbro: https://www.pexels.com/photo/wood-nature-people-woman-5427531/ As you read this, you’re probably starting down that road of self-realization. Good job! Because the goal of self-realization is to be authentic, and that is what everyone should strive for to achieve that healthy self-esteem, especially among adolescents. In a world where people’s perspectives are shaped and formed by whatContinue reading “Be You, Have Your Say: Building on Adolescence Authenticity“
Values to Live By: Honoring and Respecting the Elderly
They are the dearly beloved grandparents that willingly spoil their grandchildren with no limits. They are the aged, senior citizens, retired yet sprightly, staying in nursing homes. They are willing companions to garden club events, art classes, or even simple strolls at the park. They are the families and society’s elderly folks. Ted Landkammer, inContinue reading “Values to Live By: Honoring and Respecting the Elderly”
Society’s Rejects: A Story of Hope
It might seem unimaginable that being incarcerated can alter a prisoner’s life, turning the bad guy into the good guy, especially if the incarcerated is sentenced to lifelong imprisonment. Infamous Texas inmate Rickie Smith proved the impossible to be possible when the three, 99-year termed prisoner made a radical transformation from being the most violentlyContinue reading “Society’s Rejects: A Story of Hope”
