Hey Viva Fam, The U.S. federal government is currently in a state of crisis. The shutdown, which began on October 1, 2025, has now dragged on for 34 days, putting it just one day shy of becoming the longest in U.S. history. This is far more than just a bureaucratic hiccup; it’s a high-stakes standoff over money, policy, and political leverage, with millions of Americans paying the price. The news coverage often makes the government shutdown sound like a simple fight over a bu

What’s up Viva Fam, We often think of a resource  as something simple: money, food, or oil. But that simple word can lead to a much...

Hey Viva Fam, You hear the word "resource" all the time, but what does it really mean? It’s basically anything you can use to get...

Hey Viva Fam, For years, you’ve been on this journey with me, exploring culture, growth, and the pursuit of a vibrant life. Today, I’m...

The world outside my window had blurred into a soft watercolor of grays and mauves, the final hues of a life well-lived. At 114 years...

What’s Up Viva Fam, This will be a follow-up post to our previous blog post. Tarot readings, as of lately, seem more phony and like cash...

Hey Viva Fam, Remember a few years back, when YouTube tarot was everything? It was a go-to for some quick advice, a little insight, and...

What's Up Viva Fam, We all have those people in our lives. The ones who, no matter the situation, somehow manage to sidestep...

Hey Viva Fam, Let's play a fun little game. We all know the stereotypes: BMW drivers are jerks, Prius drivers are smug, etc. But that's...

What's Up Viva Fam, Ever feel like your time and energy are constantly being drained by meaningless interactions? Like you're stuck in a...

Hey Viva Fam, You know how sometimes you just feel like things are a little... off? Well, if you're an American, chances are you've been...

Howdy Viva Fam, Okay, let's talk about something that's been bubbling under the surface for a while now, especially after recent events...

Hey Viva Fam! We've all been there: that sinking feeling when the squad group chat blows up with plans, or when your prof drops the...

Hey Viva Fam, So, like, sorry for being MIA. May was a whole lot, and June didn't exactly chill out either. But feeling like I've finally...

Hey Viva Fam, The 80s were a totally tough time  for our community here in the U.S. A lot of us faced down some heavy stuff like systemic...

What's Up Viva Fam, Let's be real, the connection between what's going on in our heads and what we believe in is… complicated. Like,...

What's Up Viva Fam, It started, as it often does, with admiration. You discover an artist, a performer, someone in the public eye...

Hey Viva Fam, We talk a lot about mom guilt. The endless list of "should haves" and "could haves" that swirl in our minds. But there's...

Hey Viva Fam, Let's chat about something a little cosmic, a little human, and maybe a little… complicated. We've all looked up at the...

Ciao Viva Fam, Ever feel like your family history is written in your DNA? I know I have! Recently, diving into my own genetic makeup...