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The Trouble With Calling it a "Lifestyle"
"Lifestyle" for being gay diminishes our struggles. It implies choice, judgment, and superficiality.

Shayden McLean
Feb 3, 20242 min read
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Conversations With An AI: Part I
First of a series where I ask AI questions about the future of AI, humanity, and the world we live in.

Shayden McLean
Jan 5, 20241 min read
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Positivity Isn't Everything (and That's Okay!)
I once saw positivity as a cure-all. Now I know the lows are part of my story too. Needing help was hard, but freeing. My struggles happene

Shayden McLean
Nov 8, 20232 min read
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Doubt Got You Down? How to Break Free and Believe in Yourself
Doubt dragging you down? It often stems from anxiety. Learn to recognize negative thoughts, counter with positivity. Turn self-doubt into se

Shayden McLean
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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Grateful For Family and Friends
I just got back from a whirlwind tour visiting my closest and dearest - my family in Arizona and California. It had been years since I'd...

Shayden McLean
Oct 23, 20232 min read
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Going On A Vacay!
Howdy folks! I'm off on a vacay to see family tomorrow, so posts will resume the week of the 22nd (possibly earlier if I can). Until...

Shayden McLean
Oct 10, 20231 min read
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Dealing with Unexpected Responses to Acts of Kindness
Unexpected reactions to kindness? Learn to cope, understand, and keep spreading positivity.

Shayden McLean
Oct 4, 20233 min read
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How Leaving Your Comfort Zone Transforms You
We explore the power of leaving your comfort zone for growth, resilience, confidence, and new perspectives.

Shayden McLean
Sep 26, 20233 min read
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Friendship Fortified: The Rewards of Supporting Each Other
Explore the rewarding yet energy-draining journey of helping friends process their emotions. Learn how to strike a balance between empathy a

Shayden McLean
Sep 14, 20233 min read
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The Road to Inner Wisdom: 10 Practices for Higher Self-Connection
In the quest for personal growth and spiritual evolution, many individuals seek to elevate their consciousness and connect with their higher

Shayden McLean
Sep 8, 20232 min read
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The Art of Creating Your Own Destiny
We live in a world where everyone is constantly telling us what to do. Our parents, our teachers, our friends, our colleagues, the media,...

Shayden McLean
Sep 6, 20233 min read
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Gaming's Revolution: Expanding Consciousness and Connecting Realities
Ever wondered if the skills we hone in our digital adventures could actually lead to a higher level of awareness in the real world?

Shayden McLean
Aug 31, 20233 min read
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The Ripple of Giving: From Joyful Hearts to Higher Consciousness
Hey there, beautiful souls! Ever wondered why that warm, fuzzy feeling washes over you when you help someone out or give a little extra?...

shay351
Aug 29, 20233 min read
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Embracing the Unveiled: Navigating the Era of Extraterrestrial Disclosure
It is possible that the future of human civilization depends on the receipt of interstellar messages. –Carl Sagan Hey there, fellow...

shay351
Aug 28, 20233 min read
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When the Universe Says, "Snap out of it kid!"
It had been over 4 months since I was laid off from my job. Late at night, performing my usual ritual of exploring the internet, I came...

shay351
Aug 21, 20232 min read
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