Blogs 2026

01/20/2026

Blog #8. Books, Books, Oh Books

The poem captures how opening a book clears the mind, replacing inner turmoil with the comfort of imagined worlds and new lives.

02/14/2026

Blog #9. Privilege is not an Excuse for Ignorance

This article is a personal reflection on global injustice, privilege, and the responsibility to care and take action.

02/15/2026

Blog #10. Reading Doesn’t Actually Make Your Smarter

This is a reflective blog post examining the relationship between reading and intellectual development. It combines research findings, personal insights, and practical strategies to show how reading can strengthen the skills that contribute to intellectual growth.