What’s the most important relationship we all share?
Of all the relationships we hold, which one is most important? Of all those we maintain, which one is key to support all the ones that matter to us? It’s not with work, it’s not [...]
Featured by UCL: 7 Questions with Robert Vilkelis
For about a week, everyone saw my face when they opened the "UCL Go!" app. Check out my interview on the UCL website! This week, we meet Robert Vilkelis: myUCL Student Journalist, communications entrepreneur, multilinguist [...]
These 2 Silent Social Media Symptoms Influence Your Life
How do we compare 100% of who we are to 2% of who another person is? How are "microclimate communities" one of the biggest influences in our lives? Understand these and some ways to begin [...]
Why Does This Kind of Thinking Prevent Conflict?
We all belong to systems. Our family, our extended relatives, our circle of friends at school, our sphere of friends online, our colleagues at work, the community we live in, the government we live under, [...]
He Doubted Me, and This is What I Realised
Age doesn't make wisdom: exposure makes wisdom. He was older than me. He had experiences I didn't. He thought I knew nothing. If you've ever been doubted, put-down or seen as inferior, this is dedicated [...]
The 1 Crucial Thing to Remember When You Walk Into University
Are you being your authentic self? We have a natural desire to fit in. When we fit in, we belong. When we belong, we have a community. When we have a community, we can’t be [...]
You become what you give to the world
We Are Messengers by Nick LeForce We may leave our footprints on the earth, but we walk in heaven. Our light shines farther than our own vision, our words sink deeper than our own wisdom. We teach what you have lived before does not determine who you may become. And we are learning to follow a simple truth of the heart. What we see in others, we awaken in ourselves. We become what we give to the world. Nick LeForce's words have stuck with me since I first heard them in Santa [...]
Who are your mentors?
As I embrace Sedona, I consider who brought me here, and how much I have to thank them for what I have today. Who are they? They are my mentors: those who give us more [...]
Why do you do what you do?
As I drive away from Santa Cruz, memories of the last 3 years drift through my mind. I am not the same person who came here for the first time in August 2013. For some [...]
Why Nelson Mandela Forgave: Letting Go Isn’t Giving Up
If I forgive their wrongdoing… Am I justifying them? Am I condoning what they’ve done? Am I sacrificing my moral values? Does forgiveness mean “giving up”? Have you encountered this dilemma before? Perhaps from a [...]