Cancelling Cancel Culture
Cancel culture can be defined as the public boycott of an individual or organization after they have done something that could be...
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Father and Daughter
A creative writing piece by Nicolette Wise
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My Thoughts on Professors During Online Learning
Zoom U is not looking all that good for anyone...
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Start Giving People the Benefit of the Doubt More
The one thing that always seems to get me in trouble is the tone of my voice. Unintended, I’ve been known to put people on the defense not...
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A Theory on the "Capital-T Truth"
After reading a fair amount of classic texts from the Norton Anthology in my high school American Studies class, I began to see a theme in...
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The Need for Empathy in 2020
By definition, empathy is the capacity to which a person can understand and share the feelings of another with themselves. In other words,...
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Drop the Toxic Individualism
As we get closer to November 3rd, the presidential election only grows heavier on our minds. Maybe you’ve already voted, maybe you haven’t...
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5 Practices to Healthy Friendships
1. Self Awareness Consistently self-reflecting and understanding your own strengths and weakness allows you to gain insight into yourself...
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Jubilee Media: Videos For Empathetic Conversations Between Humans
Looking for media that will challenge your beliefs? Look no further than Jubilee.
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Writing After an Education in Kindness
Before I continue with my article, I want to give a big thank you to the person who inspired a bit of the way I write. As I write, I am...
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Healing from Homelessness
In 2019 one of my close family members became homeless. You never think that something like that can happen to you, your family, or the people you know, but when it does, it has a lasting effect.
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Why Empaths (and all people) Need Nature
One of my favorite authors, Andrew Boyd, has a book called Daily Afflictions: The Agony of Being Connected to Everything in the Universe...
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How to Have The Most Fulfilling Friendships With The Whole World
How to have the most fulfilling friendships with people from different ethnicities and beliefs than you
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What It's Like to Live with an Invisible Disability
It finally happened. I had finally gotten used to the outright staring whenever I would park my car, and how most people would not so...
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5 Lessons I’ve Learned as an Empath
Within the past year or so of my personal wellness journey, I had been experiencing overwhelming feelings of sadness and uncertainty...
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Checking in with yourself when you’re an empath
Maybe you feel things too intensely. Here’s how to keep yourself balanced!
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The Importance of Being Kind
Growing up, I was always taught to treat everyone I met with kindness. The idea that anyone you meet could be fighting a battle you know...
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The Power of Empathy
You know the saying, "don’t judge anyone before you walk a mile in their shoes"? Maybe you have said something like this to someone if they...
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Empathy: Creating Social Change
Being empathetic means being able to think beyond yourself and put yourself in another person’s shoes and position. Empathy is what will help create change in society because it allows us to be passionate about another person's life and feel how they feel. In order to foster acceptance and change in society as well as create a social change, we need to be empathetic to others in our culture by unpacking our privilege, educating ourselves, and challenging prejudicial views.
