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"Upright" is a show that blends humor and drama to explore various themes while taking viewers on a spontaneous and turbulent journey across the Australian outback. The characters' lessons and experiences reflect the complexities of real-life relationships and personal growth, both pivotal components of existence. In this entry, I outline this hidden gem of a story's impact on me as an audience member and how it proves that outlandish stories often deliver the most takeaways.

One of the many inhibitors of creativity is the experience of analysis paralysis. Whether you encounter it in life decisions, such as choosing between career paths, places to live, and what car to buy, or confront it in your creative pursuits, analysis paralysis comes in many forms. Recently, I’ve been battling this phenomenon of mental paralysis over the battlefront of creative writing. With my attention pointed toward other aspects of my professional career for over a year, many months of neglected essay ideas compiled over time, leaving me with a stockpile ready to pick from. Having a surplus of ideas may be presumably creativity-inducing; however, once the feeling of analysis paralysis sets in, it can be challenging to strategize a plan of attack to bring the topics to life.

Our culture is battling an epidemic of incongruency on the frontlines of all four pillars of wellness: intellectual, physical, social, and spiritual. This entry encapsulates a summary and analysis of personal observations and a second-hand investigation of congruence from a philosophical perspective. What does it mean to live congruently?

Before reading, please observe the cover photo for ten seconds. Don't cheat.

Snoop Dogg spent $630,000 on a digital home in the metaverse... 

It is no question that architecture and archaeology are universally different in many categories. Architecture, being the art of building or designing structures, isn’t quite a scientific study. Granted, some components to architecture do involve scientific approaches and mathematical thinking; however, the overall field isn’t necessarily a branch of science. On the other hand, archaeology qualifies as a form of science...

During the past four months, my co-host, Ella McFarland, and I worked zealously to put together a Kickstarter campaign for Highly Inspired Podcast. For those who aren’t already aware, Kickstarter is a leading crowdfunding website that startup businesses leverage for gaining support and funding projects. After doing a significant amount of research into what crowdfunding resources fit our needs, we concluded on launching our project on Kickstarter.

One of my all-time favorite games as a kid was Minecraft. If you were born in the late ’90s or early 2000s, there is a 99% chance that you either knew what it was, watched someone play it, or played the game yourself. Minecraft wasn’t the first-ever computer game to hit the market.

This week’s entry is simply some food for thought.