Author Archives: Gabriela Yareliz

Student of the Year: Siddharth Malhotra

By: Gabriela Yareliz I thought Student of the Year, Karan Johar’s new film, was going to be lame–that was until I saw Siddharth Malhotra’s face.                                             Amazing. I am Gabriela, and I approve this movie.

Extravagance

By: Ellen G. White To Meet the Demands of Fashion—In our day, people talk of the dark ages, and boast of progress. But with this progress wickedness and crime do not decrease. We deplore the absence of natural simplicity, and the increase of artificial display. Health, strength, beauty, and long life, which were common inContinue reading “Extravagance”

Indifference

By: Gabriela Yareliz People wonder why there is so much suffering in the world. They ask God to do something about it, and as I read in Dwight K. Nelson’s book, Pursuing the Passion of Jesus, he did do something about it. He made you. He put you here. It is up to us toContinue reading “Indifference”

Food and religion

By: Ellen G. White An Important Place in Our Salvation—Those who are not health reformers treat themselves unfairly and unwisely. By the indulgence of appetite they do themselves fearful injury. Some may think that the question of diet is not important enough to be included in the question of religion. But such make a greatContinue reading “Food and religion”

Margaret Atwood: Part II

“I’m not used to girls, or familiar with their customs. I feel awkward around them, I don’t know what to say. I know the unspoken rules of boys, but with girls I sense that I am always on the verge of some unforeseen, calamitous blunder.”-Margaret Atwood, Cat’s Eye “Why is it we want so badlyContinue reading “Margaret Atwood: Part II”

Vindication

By: Gabriela Yareliz Remember your Jr.High crush? Yup, he was popular, and you were a geeky girl with acne and bangs you were trying to grow out. He didn’t see you. In fact he ran from you. Well, guess what? Sometimes life is sweet. You run across a picture of that person today, and let’s just say the fates are reversed. He gotContinue reading “Vindication”