Cancel Culture vs. Free Speech: Understanding Both Sides of the Debate
There’s a peculiar paradox in how we navigate speech and silence in our modern world. We’ve created spaces where every voice can be...
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Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Oct 12 min read
From Reality TV to the White House: The Dumbing Down of American Leadership
We're living in an age where our obsession with drama is eclipsing our pursuit of wisdom. Our cultural landscape, saturated with reality...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Oct 12 min read
Navigating the Complex: A Guide to Discussing Global Issues with Children
The digital age has ushered in an era of unprecedented information accessibility, making shielding our children from the harsh realities...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Sep 12 min read
Toxic Feminism: When the Desire for Equality Creates Inequality
In recent years, a more extreme and divisive form of feminism has gained prominence, often referred to as "toxic feminism." While the...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Aug 13 min read
The Danger of Broad-Brushing: Avoiding Prejudice Based on Individual Acts
In an era of increasing social and political polarization, the tendency to blame entire groups for the actions of individuals has become...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Jul 13 min read
The Value of Emptiness: A Counter-Intuitive and Counter-Culture Way of Living
In the constant noise and busyness of modern life, where the unending chase for more is not only promoted but celebrated, the idea of...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Jul 13 min read
How Policies and Rules Can Become Barriers to Innovation & Efficiency
In the intricate dance of progress, policies and rules choreograph the rhythm of societal, political, and personal movements. These...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Jul 13 min read
The Limits of Traditional Therapy in Addressing the Complexities of Mental Health
While therapy and psychiatry have become increasingly mainstream in American society, rates of mental illness, anxiety, depression and...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Jun 14 min read
The Value of Detoxing Oneself from an Atmosphere of Judgment
In the landscape of personal growth, the recognition and transformation of our judgmental tendencies stand as crucial milestones....
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Apr 14 min read
Why More Training is Not the Solution to Poor Customer Service
What was your last customer experience like? I hope positive—according to surveys, 80% of customer service interactions are positive....
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Apr 15 min read
Beyond Religion: Analyzing the Impact of the “7 Deadly Sins” on Our Well-being
The "7 Deadly Sins" is a concept that has been in existence for centuries, originating from Christian theology. However, these "sins"...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Apr 12 min read
The Worship of Ignorance in Western Culture
In much of Western culture, ignorance seems to be not only accepted but celebrated and worn as a badge of honor. From the rise of...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Mar 15 min read
The Dark Side of Pop Culture: A Look at Its Impact on Society
As I look around at the society I was born into—a Western, "civilized" community—I recognize that, from my earliest days, I was pulled...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Feb 13 min read
What Are the Parenting Challenges in the Digital Age, and How Do They Impact Mental Health?
As technology advances, it brings a myriad of parenting challenges that our predecessors never had to face. The internet, social media,...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Jan 13 min read
How Trauma Creates Bias and Bias Creates Trauma
Trauma is a word that is often associated with severe experiences like physical abuse or a life-altering event. But trauma can take many...
Kate King
Jan 14 min read
Allowing Rest — A Personal Protest of Hustle Culture
It’s no secret that Western society measures success by a person’s productivity, popularity, and achievements. People are encouraged to...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Dec 1, 20233 min read
The Materialism Trap: How Chasing Possessions Can Lead to Unfulfillment
Materialism, often perpetuated by societal norms, can adversely impact our sense of fulfillment and the environment. Society's unwritten...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Dec 1, 20234 min read
The Daunting Journey of Virtue: Why It's Worth Undertaking for a World in Need of Change
We live in a world where it seems easier to get what we want by following the desires and scripts of the masses. However, the truth is...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Nov 1, 20232 min read
Ego in Activism: The Thin Line Between Virtuous Causes and Self-righteous Agendas
Activism is defined as taking direct action to support or oppose a particular cause, often political or social. People often buttress an...
Brittney-Nichole Connor-Savarda
Oct 1, 20233 min read
The Pitfalls of Choosing Sides
From politics to business, relationships, and everyday decision-making, we are constantly pressured to choose a side. It's a pervasive...
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