There is No Ethical Consumption Under Capitalism
I've said before that enacting lasting change takes more than words. It takes action and it takes money. Money that the majority of us either don't have or need to allocate to something else e.g. rent, utilities or groceries. Mike Schur's "The Good Place" once said there is no ethical consumption under capitalism and that's very sexy of them.
Wellness Culture is for the Rich and White
Before you start disagreeing with me, hold on and let me explain. People who are starving or finding it difficult to put food on the table don't care if the fruits and vegetables in front of them are organic.
The 10 Best Books I Read in 2021
She may have taken a four-and-a-half-year hiatus but book-nerd Praise is back and truly thriving. Here are some details on the 10 best books I read this year. In order because I love competition.
A Mini Guide to Adulting: Managing Your Finances
I like the 50/30/20 model because it encourages responsibility and guilt-free spending. I view money the same way I view food – restrictive mindsets lead to bad decision making and binging.
Heroes, Their Humanity and Our Pedestals
You know how people always say you should never meet your heroes? I would like to expand on that – probably don't google them either.
After is a Defamation Suit Waiting to Happen
Those of you who didn't spend middle school on Wattpad probably haven't heard of After or fanfictions. Count your blessings.
Non-Passive Activism
Let's talk about bystanders. Specifically witnesses to events, who are present but aren't taking part in what is occurring.
The #411 on Skincare Ingredients
I decided to compile a little cheat sheet on the skincare ingredients you’re likely to see and what it is exactly that they do.