More than you might think — If I were to rank my five main senses in order of highest sensitivity, they’d be: Touch, Sight, Hearing, Taste, then Smell. My ability to smell isn’t terrible, but it’s definitely not superb. It’s never bothered me, though, because smell always felt like the least important sense we have. …

This time, it’s what’s on the inside that counts. — So, I was thinking, we don’t really know what happened to the other human species who once walked the Earth All we know for sure is we, homo sapiens, are the last ones standing… literally. Maybe it’s our egos, or perhaps our longing for connection, but we love looking for…

It’s an evolutionary trait — All three of my siblings made school look easy, always bringing home high grades with minimal studying while I labored for hours only to maintain an average GPA. “Your siblings may have book smarts, but you have more common sense than most people I know. People just learn differently.” Mom…

But that’s not all Benford’s Law tells us — Did you know that the Universe has a favorite number? It’s arguably the same number favored by humans too. Can you guess? Okay, I’ll tell you. One. As in, 1. I know it seems a bit crazy, but Benford’s Law proves it again, and again. Out of all the trillions…

Sometimes taking the easy way out doesn’t work in the long run. — If you don’t know, I’m one of the many Millennials who had to move back to my childhood home. One of my brothers and his fiancé live here too; I’ll call her Kay. …

How many more are out there waiting to be found — So, I gotta say, I am not a math person. As a kid, I’d have complete meltdowns during math homework, never failing to push my parent’s patience. Numbers don’t make sense to me. Math was too black and white for my grey mind to handle. Too many rules to remember…

A way to live in a fully sustainable ecosystem where the resident and home care for each other — While working in the travel industry, I was fortunate enough to test out a four-day Norway Pilgrimage tour package for the company. The small group of international strangers, who I shared my experience with, and I hiked most of the way from Oslo to Trondheim. Staying at small bed and…

After all, if something’s genuinely unnatural, it can’t exist. — If you can’t tell by now, I’m a curious person. I’m curious about everything, but what I find incredibly fascinating is people — like you. Think about it. There’s no one else on the planet exactly like you. You’re unique in every sense of the word, and you are equally…

We’ve all heard the stories, but can anyone do it? — The human mind contains a multitude of mysteries. I’m not talking about our brain — though that too holds its own fair share of secrets — I mean our mind. Whether it resides within our brain or not is up for debate, but the point is, our mind is credited…