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The 5 Mindfulness Trainings
by Danielle Pride The first step in mindfulness training is “To protect life, to decrease violence in oneself, in the family and in society.” In order for me to follow the training, I would have to start looking at myself and others in a different light. I have never been a violent person. I have… Read more
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The Mask of the Red Death
by Edgar Allen Poe adapted by Morgan Dyer Read more
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The Passenger
A Story of a Painting by Celina Simmons When searching Leonor Fini’s collections, there is no doubt one would come across a piece that makes them stop, simply from the artist’s alluring style. Fini has been named the “brilliant bisexual cat-lady of surrealism,” and I think that is amazing. Although many of her pieces depict… Read more
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Petunia the Pig
by Molly Pooler Oink Oink! Who’s that chubby little thing? Why, it’s Petunia, the pot bellied pig! Petunia is a Vietnamese Pot Bellied Pig, a small breed of domestic pig originating in Vietnam. In fact, they are the smallest breed of pig. Most look just like Petunia, black in color with short legs and a… Read more
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The Conch Shell
by Alexandria Griffin I’m happily sitting in my room reading a book when all of a sudden, mom runs up for the conch shell that’s in our upstairs bathroom. “What’s happening I say?” I say. She says, “There are some people out there in the far field walking their dog!” She grabs the conch shell,… Read more
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Student Leaders Look Forward to Better Times and a Better Earth
Urging All to Remember 50th Anniversary of Earth Day by the SMCC Student Senate The 50th Anniversary of Earth Day is right around the corner! Sadly, because of the current COVID-19 pandemic, the SMCC campus community will not be here to celebrate with the films or events we had hoped, or to remind everyone about… Read more