Optimism

Promise Yourself

Christian D. Larson (1874 - 1954) was an American New Thought spiritual leader, teacher, and writer. He believed in the power of the individual and is quoted as saying, "the way to control circumstances is to control the forces within yourself to make a greater man of yourself, and as you become greater and more […]

Film Review & Interview, Short Term 12 Writer/Director D. D. Cretton

Grace (Brie Larson) is the head supervisor of Short Term 12, a group home for displaced and troubled teens. “You are not their parent, you are not their therapist, you’re here to create a safe environment and that’s it,” she says to a new staff member at the facility. Short Term 12 had its Toronto […]