Mental Health and Us: jack.org part two
In our second collaboration with jack.org, Trish and Jane talk to Jess Baldachin about compassion fatigue, and coping with the loss of a friend.
What's Cooler Than Being a Chill Girl?
Why do we all want to be chill? And what's chill anyways?
The Happiest Media Conglomerate on Earth
Disney: Where Dreams of Market Domination Come True
Why The Jeans I Wore Out Of Rehab Matter
Style goes beyond a piece of fabric you put on in the morning.
The Problem with Male Entitlement in the 21st Century
As a new law in France recently passed allowing fines to be distributed for cat-calling women and demonstrating lewd behaviour, as well as the success of the trending #MeToo as a response to the Harvey Weinstein allegations, my experience with discussions surrounding sexual harassment and male entitlement have surfaced more than ever before in my 20 years of life.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SYLVIA PLATH.
I discovered Plath when I was 19 and was reading The Bell Jar for the first time. I had just taken some time off university, and I was struggling with my own mental health when I read her semi-autobiographical novel and was introduced to Esther Greenwood. In Esther, I found a character who understood everything I was going through, who described her own depression with the words I could not find within myself...
Thank you, Gord Downie.
We can’t say we didn’t see it coming. Yesterday, Gord Downie succumbed to glioblastoma, the deadly brain cancer he was publicly diagnosed with in 2016. At the age of 53, Gord lost his battle, and Canada lost an Icon.
