Here is the thing, trying to survive in capitalist and consumerist America means having a survivor mentality just barely to stay alive and maybe even attempt to thrive. Thus adopting…
5 Tips and Hacks to Online Shopping
So I am probably one of the cheapest people you’ll ever meet! I hate buying things, but when I do I make sure I’m paying the least. I do my…
Check your everyday prejudices.
There are simple questions to ask yourself to check your unconscious bias and prejudices, but they are difficult and uncomfortable to answer. How are you unlearning? How are you checking…
7 reasons why we are Deserving
Often I find myself in crippling fear. I know I deserved so much, I’ve been working incredibly hard to be where I am at. I have made sure that I…
Using my identity crisis as my strength
What does it mean to be {insert whatever ethnic identity label given to you}? This is a question I posted on Instagram a couple days ago and sparked conversations in…
How to use Social Media to Socialize IRL
We, millennials, often get judged as being the generation of phones and computers all day. (My parents still don’t understand how I do all my work from only a computer).…
Travel even if you are the “Other”
When I used to think of travel, I thought of the quintessential backpacker. Some attractive looking white dude that with that sleek hair, who has been so blessed to be…
5 Spending Habits to Travel on the Cheap
Yes, I am fully aware that not everyone has expendable income to travel. Some people, like myself, make it a priority and will make sure to adjust their lifestyles to…