Reflecting on my grandparents, capitalism, Egg McMuffins, and the unhealthy ladder we all seem to be climbing
Chloe Grande, an eating disorder awareness blogger, talks about her journey to recovery, the impacts of diet culture, and her work crushing myths and helping eating disorder survivors know they’re not alone.
Tracie Garacochea, a California-based adaptive skateboarder, talks about her multiple sclerosis diagnosis and how she never let it hold her back, how she got into this unique sport despite being reluctant to use a wheelchair, and conquering fears regardless of age.
Tim Blackmore, a media studies professor at Western University, talks about the problems in our society, his media theory class and its impact on me, why “everyone’s always so offended nowadays,” and how we’re slowly progressing for the better.
Desiree Gamotin, a remote-working surfer, on leaving corporate America, working and surfing in the Philippines, and creating a life based on her own rules.
Jade Jingco, my sister, talks about being an ICU nurse during this pandemic and her thoughts on claims that COVID is a hoax.
A compilation of life lessons from Vy Nguyen, Shauna Solomon-Krakus, Stephanie Karam, Sue Lowman, Robin Pacquing, Brahm Leupen, Halyna Polityka, Grace Kuang, Eva Latapi, and Rochelle Byrne.
Caroline Mangosing, the founder and CEO of VINTA Gallery, talks about her ethical clothing business, entrepreneurship, and helping the Filipino community understand our colonized history and identity.
Dr. Stephen Barr, a professor and researcher at Western University, talks about how the COVID-19 vaccine works, the new vaccine he and his team are working on, and the misinformation being spread about getting vaccinated.
Lessons from my relaxing Toronto summer