I recently had a conversation with a Baby Boomer (you see, it already feels strange to refer to somebody by their generational title, except when referring to a millennial) about what makes us different. Aside from our age and the fact that I fortunately had a few less gray hairs, I was perplexed by this […]
By Lori Dube I watched two videos over the weekend and they both made me cry. They weren’t sad tears, and they weren’t happy tears. They were inspired tears. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxD3o-9H1lY&t=18s Emma Gonzalez, a student and survivor of the Florida high school shooting, gives an 11 minute impassioned speech demanding change in gun control laws in […]
Baked Oatmeal By Lori Dube When I worked at Curt’s Cafe, a non-profit coffee shop in Evanston, Illinois, that provides job skills and life skills to at-risk youth, we mades some of the best scones and cookies in town. We sure had lots of regulars who would stop in for their cinnamon chip scone and chocolate chip […]
Jake Freeman The NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone, and boy, it did not disappoint. We saw high profile teams get involved and high-profile players dealt, leaving us with all sorts of thoughts, questions, and predictions. Our initial reactions may be very different than what we eventually think of the deals 4 months […]
Read the book that did so, Getting COMFY: Your Morning Guide to Daily Happiness FREE on Amazon until Feb 5th! I was walking around an indoor track. This wasn’t a normal track, but rather, a 1/16th mile track on the top level of an LA Fitness in Chicago. I had my headphones in and […]
By Ariel Radow New Book Offers Relatable Advice to Millennials on Growth, Positivity and Self-Acceptance Getting COMFY: Your Morning Guide to Daily Happiness by Jordan Gross is a peer-to-peer perspective guide on the trials of millennial existence and navigating the discomforts of life. The book is now available for free download on Amazon. […]
Well to start, because Getting COMFY: Your Morning Guide to Daily Happiness is coming out in 2 days! But seriously, it is time to provide yourself with the morning you deserve. It is time to wake up earlier, feel excited to wake up, and focus on YOU before the days’ responsibilities take over. It’s more […]
What has 4 letters and starts with an “F”? You say it more often than you should, and people tell you not to use it from a very young age. I’ll give you a second to think. Ready? The answer is… FEAR Fear is a mental construct based on a preconceived and predetermined […]
WATCH THIS! https://twitter.com/CBSSports/status/955085640688812032 Quick Background On Sunday, January 21st, before the NFL’s AFC Championship Game, CBS posted a teaser video starring John Malkovich, so that viewers could get hyped up before the game. It’s a meta piece that documents a faux process of them creating this teaser for a game that featured a David […]
By Jake Freeman I was cautious. I was afraid. No, the right word would be terrified. I was straight up terrified. I thought if I was open to criticizing myself, I’d begin to think I was simply average. I felt if I was willing to admit my weaknesses or point out what I struggle with, […]