2023 Voyage

Apps of Deception        We all love to have some sort of entertainment throughout our day, either by watching a video, performing an activity, or communicating with someone. The use of social media apps helps us explore many new forms of entertainment that are easily accessible.       Although these apps are user-friendly, do we know what their main objective is? We can assume that these apps were made to entertain us, but what if we knew that the main purpose of the app was to gather personal information from the user, then many of us wouldn't even have downloaded it in the first place.       This  YouTube video from BBC News , informs the viewers about the app called TikTok, an app that was released in China, which is used for creating and posting short videos for entertainment purposes. After allegations were made that TikTok uses users' information and deploys it to the Chinese government many organizations and compan...

KEEP GOING      Take a minute or two, to recollect the propositions you once had in developing a new change in your life. Many of us have thought of making changes in our daily routine, and in doing so we started with lots of confidence and determination.        Everything always seems to go well in the first, one to two weeks of a new routine. Yet, what causes one to stop progressing and give up all hopes of flourishing into a better version of themselves? Persistence is key to keeping motivated. People usually give up once they stop doing their new routine because they give themselves some time to relax or as some say, "a break". One should never stop performing their task until they have gotten used to doing their routine without forcing, or thinking twice if they'll do it again the next day.      Change is harder to accomplish if you, yourself don't want to put in the time and effort. Create a daily schedule, organizing your day by h...