Keep on Keeping On, Even if Nothing Means Anything
Zarna Shah (she, her, hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer Another day of scrolling through an endless barrage of engagements, million-dollar deals, and six packs; lives perfectly curated to fit on my screen and tease me with all that I could have but don’t. If only I just worked smarter, harder, longer. Hustle culture screams at […]
Perceiving Others: A Complex Process
Elizaveta Garifullina (she/her/hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer Is our perception of people always correct? My answer is that someone who feels people and, most importantly, knows how to listen to themselves understands people correctly. However, some people may have difficulty with this. We like to put labels on others, and then, we successfully […]
Why Do We Strive for Recognition and Appreciation?
Raghavi (she/her/hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer Everyone likes being recognized and appreciated. Why is this so important for us? Is it because we are social creatures who constantly want to fit in? Is it a throwback to our prehistoric genes, when our very survival depended on how highly we were thought of by the […]
The Benefits of Having Family Trees
Grace Cheng (she/her/hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer Why should we create Family Trees? The decision to create family trees will take you on an exciting journey through time. You will begin your journey at the beginning of your life as a time traveler. Review your birth record again and make a note of the […]
Leaving a Legacy that Matters
Ugochi Guchy Kalu (she/her/hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer The concept of generativity and narcissism can make legacy seem either selfish or selfless. Since legacy is not neutral, I’d completely agree to define legacy as self-centered if only one is focused on achieving a reputation, name, infrastructures or just financial wealth. Legacy is inescapable as […]
A Familial Legacy
Andreza Gonçalves (she/her/hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer. As the years pass by, humanity becomes more and more worried about productivity. People nowadays live in a frenetic state, often attempting to accomplish something significant in order to be recognized in some way and make a lot of money. Moreover, the internet and social media have also […]
What does it mean to leave a lasting legacy?
Faizah Latif (she/her/hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer “To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Every individual should strive towards creating […]
The common things that develop affective memories.
Daniel Mejía (he/him/his), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer The question “How do you want to be remembered?” is a question that once in our lives we have been asked or have asked ourselves. Many would like to be remembered for their achievements or for being the best at something; for leaving a legacy so that millions of […]
Legacy; Remembering Those Who Have Left Us
Cassandra Di Lalla (she/her/hers), Low Entropy Volunteer Writer Oh my stars, where do I even begin?! Well, first and foremost – we have all experienced the loss of a loved one so let’s take a moment to remember the humans of the earth who have now morphed into the angels of the sky. Although […]