Solo Travel Taught Me To Silence The Noise And Listen To My Heart
A solo trip to Ireland becomes an opportunity for self-discovery.
Emily Zimmer
How Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs Taught Me To Be Patient With Myself
You can’t become self-actualized before achieving the other steps.
How The Tao Of Pooh Made Me Reconsider A Life Of Simplicity
The Tao of Pooh helped me understand how you can lead a successful life without changing the essence of who you are.
The Innovative App That Helps Blind People Maneuver NYC Independently
Invip is a program which would act as a personal assistant to help the visually impaired maneuver through New York City.
James Joyce’s Reservations About Marriage Are Still Relevant
Perhaps it’s time to reflect on the criticisms of marriage that James Joyce espoused… and which are still largely relevant today.
The Source Of Yeats’ Mystical Writing Ability
Yeats’ believed that he consorted with mystical powers to create his poetry, but maybe the true magic lies in the act of writing itself.
The Book That Teaches How Atheists Can Spiritually Mourn
Meghan O’Rourke uses her memoir, The Long Goodbye, as an elegy to immortalize her deceased mother.
Irish Folktales Show How Easily The Mundane And The Mystical Can Blur
In Irish Folktales, as in life, we must use our wits to decipher between reality and fantasy.
The Mother Who Spit On The Homeless Man
A confrontation between a mother and a homeless man on a train reflects how social status changes power dynamics in conflict.