List of Posts

  • Hey, all! Sorry it’s been so long since my last post, life has been hectic. I have another speech to share with everyone! This one is from a recent competition I was in, and it’s about the link between workplace violence and ableism. If that seems like a lot of buzzwords (especially ableism), but I

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  • Hello! I’ve recently competed in an oratory competition where the topic was “How to change the world with optimism.” This was my speech for the competition, and I wanted to share! Happy reading. How to change the world with optimism. Changing the world with optimism changing the world with anything seems   impossible. There are

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  • Public school never served me well as a child. (To learn more about it, visit my post “The Journey of Education”) The education didn’t challenge me the way it should have, both teachers and students decreased my self-esteem and mental health, and I learned nothing. When I left, my parents began paying for alternative schooling,

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  • What do I want to say? To be honest, I have been working on this article for a long time, not knowing exactly what I wanted to argue, not knowing exactly what unique point I wanted to make. For a while, I thought I just wanted to share my love of music, then I tried

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  • The novel 1984, well-known for its prediction of the government of the future, is a complex and exceedingly dark story that only gets more prophetic as one reads further into it. It was written by George Orwell, the author of Animal Farm (I have a post on this as well) and published in 1949, when

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  • I wrote this short essay as a dedication to one of the most inspirational people in my life. I am glad to be able to share it, and her, with you. I hope you enjoy reading! A young girl stands in the crowd with students her same age. She tries to act just like they

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  • A little boy, 6 years old, walks into first grade for the first time. He is excited, ready for a new year of learning. The school day goes well for him, and he tells his mother about it after being picked up. The entire drive home, this 6-year-old tells his mom things that he was

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  • Whatever happened to escapism? Escapism used to be the main reason that we, as people, consumed media. We would be sick of our boring, monotonous lives, and we would seek something fantastical, entertaining, fictional. Now, many forms of media have veered towards being commentaries, as is seen with modern Disney. It’s also the main reason

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  • The word “equal” means many things. In the dictionary, it’s defined as being either, “the same in quantity, size, and value” or “as good as.” In terms of objects, such as the price of two books, the term “equal” is very simple and easy to understand. They both cost the same. However, when you start

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  • Since it is the time of cheer, presents, and reindeer, I decided, in honor of the Christmas spirit, to address one of the best Christmas movies out there: Die Hard. Written by Roderick Thorpe, starring Bruce Willis as John McClane and Alan Rickman as Hans Gruber, Die Hard is a Christmas staple for many families.

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