Being A Lifestyle Influencer Makes You Unstable
Mackenzie Shirilla, The Crash, and the truth about vlogging
Susan Arico is a New Hampshire-based writer with focus in digital wellness and the intersection of faith and culture. You can follow her on her substack, For the Sake of the Good.
Mackenzie Shirilla, The Crash, and the truth about vlogging
Cheap substitutes can't and won't satisfy.
Because the superficial ones will not do.
A reflection on England, faith, memory and the power of place—and why no artificial intelligence can replicate the human experience of home, belonging and becoming.
One way to become internet famous is to mistype your destination in your map app and accidentally follow the windy roads to the farthest corner of Iceland.
Because the weight of the world IS heavy
Is authenticity overrated? A new argument says the modern focus on “being yourself” can lead to self-absorption and weaker relationships — and makes the case for integrity instead.
Smartphones may fill every quiet moment, but they can deepen boredom and anxiety. An old idea — “only boring people are bored” — may explain why.
Natural law teaches that engagement is better than disengagement. Removing friction from education and life may feel easier, but it undermines learning and human flourishing.
A reflection on handwriting, humanity, and why the loss of letters and postal systems in the digital age is a deeper tragedy than we admit.