People! Just say Something!
Quirky articles on various subjects to pass the time! Don't stay quiet people, Just say something!
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Zen is a State of Mind; Music is a State of Action
I will be sincere; 2021 has proven to be just as a challenge as its predecessor. A strange mix of anxiety and anger stir inside my stomach as I cannot help but lose hope every time I leave my home and realise what is happening to my country. I have been a UK resident for just over 16 years now (I originate from Poland) and have endured my share of hardship in my life, simply for being born on the wrong side of the line in the sand. From school bullying, petty theft of toys, and a constant bombardment of racist remarks, to workplace racism, refusal of opportunities, wrongful pay, and the rise and aftermath of Brexit, I’ve endured my fair share of pain. Life has been nothing close to smooth, but I stood my ground, continued to challenge myself, and moved forward. Despite everything I have lived through, for the first time in my life I am truly petrified to live in the UK as this time, it’s no longer personal, but tyrannical.
People! Just say Something!Published 8 days ago in Beat
Best Websites to Kick-Start Your Art Business
Many artists can attest to having a beautiful library of artwork just sat on their computer collecting storage, so why not take that portfolio and start making some money from your talent? The big question is, how?
People! Just say Something!Published 12 days ago in Journal
The History of April Fool’s Day
Let’s face it, we all forget about April Fool’s Day before it’s too late. Over the last couple of years, it seems that everyone has accepted the challenge of pulling off the ultimate prank. From YouTubers to politicians, there is no way of telling who will get to say the words we all dread to hear… APRIL FOOLS!
People! Just say Something!Published 13 days ago in FYI
The Calendar Corporations Use to Take Your Money
Businesses always seem to find a way to squeeze as much profit from our pockets as possible. Over the years, capitalism has created a calendar that companies follow to (quite successfully) bounce from holidays to special occasions to keep our shopping carts full. I want to share this calendar with you so that, hopefully, we can all be more aware of the sneaky ways big corporations capitalise from our celebrations. Many country-specific holidays cater to their people, so I will be focusing on US and UK holidays that engrained themselves in our lives. Let's begin!
People! Just say Something!Published 16 days ago in Journal
I'm Glad We Found You
There have been times where friends have asked me, "Are you a dog or cat person?" to which I have always answered, "I love both, but cats will always have a special place in my heart."
People! Just say Something!Published 17 days ago in Petlife
The Difference between 'Living' and 'Existing'
In the past couple of weeks, you may have noticed that I have been posting articles discussing various self-help methods. Continuing with this unannounced series, Cal Newport, the author of Deep Work: Rules For Focused Success In A Distracted World, has sparked an interesting question that I wish to explore with you: What is the difference between ‘living’ and ‘existing’.
People! Just say Something!Published 20 days ago in Motivation
Iconic Ringtones: What made them so catchy?
As the vast majority of the population began using smartphones, they became an integral factor in our daily lives. The world became more accessible to millions, sparking a wave of new companies emerging to monopolise this opportunity; pre-existing companies either jumped on the bandwagon or faded into history. Logos, slogans, and jingles became more recognisable and began to shape the world we know today.
People! Just say Something!Published 21 days ago in FYI
What Does Your Coffee Order Say About You?
There is nothing better in the morning than a good cup of coffee. The drink is adored worldwide and has various variations of how you can order your brew, meaning that somewhere out there awaits your perfect coffee order. You just have to find out what that order is!
People! Just say Something!Published 23 days ago in Feast
