We, by nature, are prone to assumptions. This leads us to miscommunication, and our fear of both vulnerability and embarrassment (rooted in the fear of rejection) prevents us from seeking clarification. Some might call this phenomenon "overthinking." As in "don't worry, I'm sure you're just overthinking it" when trying to assure someone that the lack … Continue reading The Power of a Small Gesture
Love and Acceptance, Desire and Motivation
A constant desire across all of humanity, I've found to be, the desire to be loved and accepted. I had previously thought this to be the sole true desire of any and all persons, but this would delve too far into the realm of ethical egoism. My previous thought process was that at the root … Continue reading Love and Acceptance, Desire and Motivation
Fear, Happiness, and Love
It's been a while since I've written anything on this website pertaining to, well, anything outside of pop culture. Given my two most recent posts, it's quite apparent that I've been watching a bit of Dragon Ball lately! I have no shame. I love that series. Anyways, here goes! Over the course of 2019 I … Continue reading Fear, Happiness, and Love
Ranking Goku’s Outfits Throughout Dragon Ball (Z, GT, and Super)
Stuck in quarantine and rewatching Dragon Ball, I've decided to share my ranking of Goku's outfits over the years. It's been done before, yeah, but no one's list sat quite right with me. So here's mine! Note: To qualify to be on the list, Goku has to appear in more than one episode in said … Continue reading Ranking Goku’s Outfits Throughout Dragon Ball (Z, GT, and Super)
Vegeta’s Four Pivotal Moments: A Redemption Arc
Disclaimer: Full spoilers for Dragon Ball Z. This article does not take into account anything that happens/happened in Dragon Ball GT or Dragon Ball Super. Often overlooked is the meticulous simplicity employed through the storytelling of Dragon Ball Z. While the series is often written off as a nonsensical action series (and wrongly so, I … Continue reading Vegeta’s Four Pivotal Moments: A Redemption Arc
How The Rise of Skywalker Made Me Appreciate The Last Jedi More
***SPOILER WARNING*** It's been roughly a month since The Rise of Skywalker was released in theaters, so naturally I thought it was about time to talk about it. Going into this movie I had only seen the first trailer released, however I had heard some information regarding the movie through article titles on various websites. … Continue reading How The Rise of Skywalker Made Me Appreciate The Last Jedi More
Where I’ve Been
I started this blog nearly 6 months ago as a medium of expression and a tool to exercise both my creativity and my critical thinking through my writing. I had intended to continue my writing into the autumn, and through the winter but I was unfortunately faced with very big and sudden change. Not to … Continue reading Where I’ve Been
Good vs Evil–A Train of Thought
A recurring theme throughout all of literature, and all of storytelling, really, is that of "good versus evil". It's what some may call a universal and timeless theme; regardless of where or when one is from, they will be able to relate at least somewhat to this idea. The concepts of good and evil are … Continue reading Good vs Evil–A Train of Thought
Spider-Man: Far From Home Discussion/Review (Spoilers)
It's been quite a bit since I've formally reviewed anything, so let's see how this goes. **WARNING** **FULL SPOILERS AHEAD** Spider-Man: Far From Home (I'll likely refer to this as FFH for simplicity's sake) is a pretty good movie. Aside from what's written in the parentheses, that was my initial reaction to the movie after … Continue reading Spider-Man: Far From Home Discussion/Review (Spoilers)
How Business School Made Me a Greedier Person (Edited)
As stated in my About page, I'm currently a student. I've studied both engineering, as well as business (not at the same time... masochism isn't my thing). Lately I've been thinking about some of the personal changes I have gone through in the past year or so (about the time I started going to business … Continue reading How Business School Made Me a Greedier Person (Edited)
The Verbose Vomiteer 