This year, some of the boys on my floor in college were big pot smokers. Every time they would come inside after smoking, they would take off their jackets, pull out a can …

My voice teacher (strangely enough) likes air fresheners and scented candles. A lot. Usually the smell is quite profuse, but this time she had just plugged in a new flower-scented air freshener – right …

Last year, I was a freshman in college. After a couple of weeks, I finally found the absolute perfect place for my mini fridge – under my bed, of course! (Where else is …

Last winter, we were bombarded by an ice storm that literally ripped the power lines out of our house. The effect of the storm was eerie, but also beautiful – a sunlit winter wonderland …

Last summer, I worked in Amy Goldman’s heirloom garden. There is something entirely beautiful about heirloom vegetables – vegetables that are, essentially, some of the last of their kind. Here is a picture …

This is a photo from a whale watch out of Provincetown, Massachusetts. For me, there is nothing more naturally beautiful than being out on the open ocean and watching a family of whales play …

There are very few videos of Billie Holiday performing. Watching her perform gives you chills – you understand immediately (if you couldn’t just from recordings of her) how she became one of the best blues …

This symphony is beyond beautiful. It is heart-wrenching and nerve-rattling. The words of the symphony were written on the walls of an internment camp during the Holocaust by a woman preparing for the worst. Gorecki …

My generation (college-ish age) have lost a lot of faith in our governments and our planet: this video restored my hope – it’s incredible. Make sure you watch it all the way through, though! The …

This video is incredibly powerful: it represents the connection between everyone in the world, and our connection to the earth. We all have to stand by each other, and by our planet, if we are …