by Admin | Sep 14, 2016 | Blog, Failure/Vulnerability, Psychology, Wisdom/Advice
Jon Filitti Editor Twitter I love quoting the Great Green Philosopher. The greatest science fiction philosopher of all time. The one and only, Yoda. In one of the best scenes from “The Empire Strikes Back”, Yoda is training Luke the ways of the Force. But at this...
by Admin | Sep 13, 2016 | Blog, Life/Personal History/Goals, Philosophy
Sarah K. Stephens Contributor Twitter Dear Celebrity Interviewer, Let me begin by saying I fully recognize your need to fill air time and/or your responsibility to churn out articles written with a panache that brazenly rejects the typical conventions of editing...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2016 | Anxiety/Fear, Blog, Life/Personal History/Goals, Philosophy, Psychology
Jessica Reino Editor Twitter For me, September is a month of transition. Summer vacation has officially ended and now we must be able to adapt back into a school schedule complete with sports and extracurricular activities. As I was preparing for my son’s first week...
by Admin | Sep 8, 2016 | Blog, Creativity, Philosophy
Ben Faroe Contributor Twitter Calling a story ‘formulaic’ is usually an insult. The more a work conforms to a known formula, goes the logic, the less skill and originality it shows. Formula, in the end, becomes the opposite of artistry. But I have a nagging belief...
by Admin | Sep 8, 2016 | Blog, Failure/Vulnerability, Life/Personal History/Goals, Philosophy, Psychology, Wisdom/Advice
Laura Clydesdale Contributor Twitter “She had a bad day today.” In the background, I could hear her footsteps running up the stairs. “What happened?” “Some boys at school were miserable to her. I’d love to give them a rocket!” he said, as he slammed...
by Admin | Sep 7, 2016 | Blog, Life/Personal History/Goals, Philosophy, Wisdom/Advice
Joe Cardamone Contributor Twitter Fire is the totem element for passion and desire. It’s what people refer to when discussing a great person or one who can push through adversity. “You can see the fire in her eyes” or “there is a fire in his...