Day: December 17, 2025

Will The Dopamine Beauty Trend Stick?

Will The Dopamine Beauty Trend Stick?

The Beauty industry has seen many online trends come and go, but there are a decent number that either stay around or resurface in the cycle of pop culture. Dopamine beauty is one of those beauty trends. Gaining popularity in 2022, the Dopamine beauty trend involves participants incorporating fun and playful colors and textures into […]

Gerrymandering, The Method Politicians use to Rig Elections

Gerrymandering, The Method Politicians use to Rig Elections

Gerrymandering is defined as the political manipulation of electoral district boundaries to give an advantage to a certain political group, party, or economic class. This manipulation usually comes in the form of “cracking” and “packing” the districts, which dilutes the voting power of your opponents while concentrating your own. Gerrymandering is the blatant abuse of […]

The Journey Is the Reward

The Journey Is the Reward

In my leadership guide Want to Be Cool?? Be a Leader!!, I talk about the importance of appreciating the journey. We often get so locked in on the reward that we forget where the real growth happens. “If only we won the championship.” “If only I got that job.” “If only…” The journey is the reward. […]

NYC Should Welcome More Vintage Dressup Events

NYC Should Welcome More Vintage Dressup Events

Holiday traditions vary across the United States, from culture to even different events specific to certain cities. New York City is no stranger to seasonal events for visitors and locals to enjoy, but nothing is more attention-grabbing than its holiday train rides. The New York Transit Museum and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) collaborate annually […]

Rob Reiner’s Son Charged with Two Counts of 1st Degree Murder

Rob Reiner’s Son Charged with Two Counts of 1st Degree Murder

On December 14th, Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner were found dead in their Los Angeles home with multiple stab wounds. They were discovered by their youngest child, Romy, who reported the murders to the police. Nick Reiner, the son of Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Reiner, was arrested that same day. He, not resisting […]

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