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Climate Crisis Songs, Pt. 3: ‘That Funny Feeling’

In part three of my climate crisis song series, we'll dissect the song, 'That Funny Feeling' by Bo Burnham, and the related themes of rising sea levels, existentialism, & desensitization.

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May 5, 2023

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Shaydyside Coffee and Sips: Recuperation Through Coffee

Combining her love for the outdoors, mental health, and the ingredients we put in our bodies, Shayden Hartley started a coffee truck - Shaydyside Coffee and Sips!

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May 4, 2023

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ArtUOK? – Celebrating Art’s Impact on Mental Health

The First Friday Foundation is gearing up for its 3rd annual ‘ArtUOK?’ event, celebrating how art and self-expression help with mental health and even save lives!

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March 22, 2023

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Love Languages and How to Speak Them

No matter the relationship, it's essential to learn people's love languages so we can speak that love to them and learn how we receive love. 

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February 22, 2023

Nurse supporting a patient at the hospital

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My Experience Being a Caregiver For My Mom

Today is National Caregivers Day, and being a caregiver to my mom, I’ve been wanting to write about my experience with that for a while now.

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February 17, 2023

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ADHD Awareness: My Personal Journey

Two years ago, I began my journey of understanding my ADHD. A lot has happened since then as I've taken the next steps in addressing how it impacts my life.

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October 26, 2022

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Wynn Alan Bruce – ‘Don’t Go Unnoticed…’

Six months ago, on Earth Day, April 22nd, climate activist Wynn Alan Bruce self-immolated himself in front of the Supreme Court building. His death inspired me to create a design in honor of his sacrifice.

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October 25, 2022

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The Effects of Stress on College Students

With the ongoing pandemic, college students are more stressed than ever. That's why Kiara spoke to some about their stress and how they relieve it!

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June 27, 2022

Bluumangoo

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Bluumangoo Connects With The Community Through Art

Focusing on depictions of female empowerment, Bluumangoo connects more deeply with other women and the community by creating art for the female gaze.

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May 18, 2022

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Day of Unplugging – Back to the Basics

In honor of National Day of Unplugging, Christy unplugged for a whole day and recorded her experience. Read more to find out what she learned!

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March 3, 2022