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Animal Farm

Admittedly, I only read Animal Farm because I watched The Hunt on Netflix. The movie referenced the book so many times that I had to know what it was all about and how it related. The movie was 10/10 by the way! The book was also good! I don’t even know where to start. So, there were pigs. And there was a coup d’etat. They lived long enough to see themselves become the villains. In the end, there is this description where, from outside of the house, the farm

3 days ago

On Writing Well

I was a bit apprehensive about reading this book as I thought it would be boring and I’d have to fight to get through it. To my surprise, I enjoyed it tremendously. It was such an enthusiastic, but informative read

Jul 7

The Song of Achilles

In a way, reading this felt like Romeo and Juliet. I imagined “I can’t bear to live without you” throughout the entirety of the book. Themes of Love, Identity, Selfishness, Ego, and Fate shaped this novel. My favorite part

Jun 26

I have a terrible relationship with food

Food For Thought

I realized that I have a terrible relationship with food after having a conversation with a friend and hearing the rules and restrictions I set for myself when it comes to eating. She called it shame, but it feels

Jun 6

The Transactional Dilemma: Using Trade to Scale Up

Transactional: Interactions, behaviors, or systems centered around an exchange of value. In other words, the give and take mentality. Actions are done, and things are given with the expectation of receiving something of equal or higher value in return, rather than out of a long-term emotional, social, or moral investment.

Jun 1