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Sexism
‘The Woman I Am’ by Glorious Music

When I first heard the song “The Woman I am” by Michael Benhayon (Glorious Music), I felt very strongly that there should have been a nationwide, if not ...
On May 28, 2015 / By T. S.
Social Issues
Tattoos and Tattoo Removal: from Addiction to Self-Acceptance

Discovering tattoos at the age of 17… a time when being tattooed placed me in the minority but would soon become a major fashion trend… Simply wanting a ...
On April 25, 2015 / By Nicole Serafin
Death & Dying
Attending a Funeral and Choosing Love

Recently I attended my Nonna’s (grandmother’s) funeral. Nonna was such a constant person in my life. We shared a close and playful relationship. I saw her nearly every ...
On February 4, 2015 / By Bianca
Education
My Teaching Philosophy – The Real Responsibility of a Teacher

On a recent Early Childhood placement, I felt the enormity of the real responsibility of a teacher. I have been a qualified teacher for 13 years and always ...
On October 15, 2014 / By Johanna Smith
Sexism
Sexism in a Liberal Society

Growing up Liberal and Sexually Free I grew up in Holland, a country well-praised for its liberalism, freedom of speech and lifestyle. I grew up thinking that in ...
On September 4, 2014 / By Carolien Braakenburg
Money
Gambling – Not the Problem, But the End Result

There have been various short or prolonged periods in my life where I have felt down, lost and not feeling I was getting what I wanted out of ...
On April 22, 2014 / By James Nicholson
Money
Overcoming a Poverty Mentality to Reveal the Wealth Inside

I grew up in a working class family in inner city Birmingham, UK. As far back as I can remember we always struggled for money. I was raised ...
On March 11, 2014 / By Rachel Hall