Venter’s Playlist

Below, you’ll find a short list of some of the songs I like to listen to when I’m feeling down. Unlike what most claim — That listening to sadder music when feeling depressed only makes one feel worse — I experience the opposite effect with certain songs. These songs remind me that I’m not alone. […]

My Review Of American Tragedy

By now, people are probably tired of the constant reminders of mass shootings in the past. Namely, the story of Columbine, as it has certainly been told and re-told more times than any other school shooting in history. However, this obsession, as it seems to be, with rehashing old information derives from the ever-present need […]

Accept Your Own Humanity đź’™đźŚ»

You can’t “get rid” of everything that makes you imperfect. You’re a human being. There will always be something imperfect about you. 2. Technically, there is no “best” version of yourself. The best is always yet to come. You continue to improve (and worsen) until the day you die. And then, at that point, you […]