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Monday Inspiration: March 16, 2015

By: Gabriela Yareliz Helllooooo Mondaaaaay. You ready to work this week? Let’s do it. Let’s be people who truly listen. People who are true friends. Let’s be people. “You are a beautiful and extraordinary masterpiece created by the most wonderful Artist there is.” Unknown Monday book bonding: Mid-March Monday truth: Monday dreams: Monday epiphany: MondayContinue reading “Monday Inspiration: March 16, 2015”

This Month’s Picks: December 2014

Compiled by: Gabriela Yareliz Another year coming to a close. Stay inspired. Here are my picks from December; the little things that made me smile. 🙂 1] Ellen White chosen as one of Smithsonian’s 100 Most Significant Americans. She has certainly had an ENORMOUS impact on my life, and it’s nice to see such an inspiredContinue reading “This Month’s Picks: December 2014”

How to Deal

By: Gabriela Yareliz I remember one particular afternoon, where I was sitting in my high school adviser’s office. My high school adviser was and is a friend; someone I would talk to about concerns and life in general– not just school stuff. I was sitting back in a chair chewing on a candy from his glass jar and complainingContinue reading “How to Deal”

La Seduction

By: Gabriela Yareliz This week, I bought a fabulous little book called La Seduction by Elaine Sciolino, a Paris-based journalist. The book is about French politics and the art of seduction (no, not the sexual kind, per se)… This is an art I need to solidly learn. I mean, when I took the book toContinue reading “La Seduction”

This Month’s Picks: March 2014

Compiled by: Gabriela Yareliz March was an action-packed month, where a crazy schedule became the new normal. Exams are coming quickly (they are that dark cloud hovering over us); I am still springbreakless; I am still slightly sleep deprived, but nonetheless joyful. I think April will be an exciting month filled with a lot ofContinue reading “This Month’s Picks: March 2014”

Asking the hard questions

By: Gabriela Yareliz People who know a little bit about everything; they learn every day; they feed off of silence and awkwardness; they are curious; they are versatile; they are travelers; they are steel; they are elegant; they are charming; they vow to defend truth. Who are they? Journalists. 1] Rebecca Mead 2] Adam GopnikContinue reading “Asking the hard questions”