How to keep on top of your work
Author: Angela Ziegler Everyone has a different organizational system to keep track of the work that they have to do. It might be super elaborate and detailed with multiple layers,…
How Do I Look?
Author: Prince Diana There’s no denying that media can shape our views of how the “normal” person looks and how we should try to look. There are pictures and ads…
Defeating Our Most Elusive Enemy: Self-Doubt
Author: August Clarke While there is not currently the technology to verify the numbers, many studies will tell you that the average person has anywhere between 50,000 and 70,000 thoughts…
How to recognize if a friend is toxic
Author: Angela Ziegler Friends mean different things to different people and every friendship is different. Some people like to have just a few close friends, while others like to surround…
How to deal with moving to a new country as a teen
Author: Carys Being a teenager is hard, but moving to an entirely different country whilst growing up can intensify it. I grew up in Ireland, and moved to Canada just…
Finding joy every day
Author: Chaten Happiness isn’t about always being happy. This may sound weird, but think about it. It’s not always about the big things that go right in our lives that…
Overcoming your fears
Author: Yi-Nuo Fear can be beneficial. The emotion can keep us out of danger and we can turn fear into motivation and strength. However, more often than not fear is…
Shame vs. Privacy
Author: Prince Diana In this day and age, there are lots of movements to take away the shame associated with many social stigmas. From sexuality, to disability, to one’s personal…
What is stereotype threat, and how can I deal with it?
Author: Angela Ziegler When I first started teaching myself programming, I had already seen the stereotypes about how women are not as good as men at programming, but I didn’t…
Verbal Abuse: I’m not good enough
I have faced verbal abuse for the majority of my life. My father would tell me that I was fat, dumb and unattractive, and he would often point out my…
