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Ofrendas and Maximalism: How Culture Dictates Style and Creativity
Art is often thought of as something we create to express ourselves, but what if the way we create is influenced by something much bigger than ourselves? Our backgrounds, traditions, and the communities we grow up in all play a role in shaping how we see the world, and that perspective inevitably finds its way into our creativity.
Jocelyne Peña
Oct 176 min read


How Music Fans the Flames of Creativity
For centuries, humans have used music as a means of expression, with the art form continuing to grow as society advances. Music is a fluid art form. One moment you can be left in tears at how a song makes you feel, and the next you could be laughing and dancing with your best friends. It can embody a rainbow of emotions that doesn’t even account for the artist’s expression or the listener’s unique interpretation. Every song will affect everyone differently.

Tyler Falls
Oct 114 min read


How Overthinking Can Kill Creativity
Overthinking isn’t inherently evil; however, it can definitely affect a person if they begin to constantly worry about themselves. I attribute this to the fact that we aren’t nearly as kind to ourselves as we are to others.
Jocelyne Peña
Oct 26 min read


Back to Our Roots: What Inspired Us Before AI
AI will never be able to capture the human aspects of creativity and information. It can act as an amazing wellspring of information, but when we try to use AI to create art or replace our work altogether, we completely lose the most important aspect of all: a human’s touch.

Tyler Falls
Sep 247 min read


Etho Wellness Event
As we move from one obligation to the next, we overlook our own needs: wellness. Living in a mindset of abundance and mindfulness requires investing in yourself emotionally and spiritually. Once you achieve it, life becomes a little bit brighter.

Alan Perez
Apr 14, 20254 min read


The Five Laws Of Consistency
I define consistency as the state of performing acts in a predictable and stable manner for the sake of achieving something desirable. In...

Chase Larwin
Apr 11, 20256 min read


Pacific Sociological Conference - Interview with Isabella Mercado
Questions by Chase Larwin Q: What kind of event did you attend this weekend? A: This past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend and...

Chase Larwin
Apr 2, 20252 min read


Sunday Fun Day: My Experience at the JAM LV Open Mic Night
This past Sunday, I drove to Fremont Street and attended my first free open mic night. And I have to say, this was a very fun and memorable

Chase Larwin
Feb 19, 20254 min read


The Discipline of an Artist
An artist's journey demands discipline, resilience, versatility, and an unwavering belief in the power of art.
Dana Quinn
Sep 7, 20246 min read


The Small Step
Have you ever wondered to yourself, “How did I get here?” Part of growing up is realizing how far you made it in life as you look back.

Daniel Santiago
May 11, 20246 min read


Finding Your Passion(s) Takes Time
Happiness should guide us toward the activities we will enjoy, and feel a passion for, in the long run.

Ashley Lee
Aug 12, 20237 min read


a leap of faith: the last letter
What does taking a leap of faith look like to you? Take a second to close your eyes and dream up that future you want as a writer.

Mei-Mei Mijares
Sep 20, 20227 min read


Dear Creatives
It takes courage to put yourself out there and share what you’ve created with the world. To be vulnerable is to be daring.

Jonathan Justo Avila
Jul 28, 20226 min read


Interview on “So You Want to be a Poet” by Mei-Mei Mijares
When you are challenged in your passion and you have people to support you through life, your writing will reflect that.

Mei-Mei Mijares
Jul 26, 20224 min read


E3 and Me: Refreshing a Passion
As I grew up in the gaming space, my perspective on video games and online communities have been refreshed and reinvigorated...

Leonard Brattoli
Jun 18, 20227 min read

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