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Happy Friday! This week I've been thinking a lot about what I'm passionate about and how I can include passion projects in my free time. What is a passion project? It's simply a project or activity that you are passionate about and that you do just for fun, like a hobby or extra-curricular activity. Passion projects can help get that creativity flowing without being hindered by deadlines or specific requirements. A passion project is a great way to re-ignite your creativity or help you find a passion that has gotten pushed to the back of your mind. Check out what...

Hey guys,  We just want to remind you that we really care about the environment. It's important for everyone to care about the environment and to remember that there are many ways we can help. We are creatives, writers, and artists and we like to use paper. We love paper so we want to do our part to give back and be environmentally responsible. Our way to give back is through trees. For every sale, we plant a tree.  Here are the four reasons we plant trees:  1. Reforestation: We like using paper but we don't like deforestation. Even though we...

Creativity is at times easier said than done. Some of us may really embrace creativity in our lives and some might not. If you ask me there is always room for creativity in any lifestyle and it is important to find a balance between our creative mind and our analytical mind. In our world sometimes creativity gets lost and we forget the benefits of creativity.  But how can we introduce more creativity into our lives? And why is it so important anyway?  An article in Business News Daily titled Why Creativity Matters Most for Entrepreneurs says that creativity is more critical...

There is no doubt about the power and usefulness of technology, but here at Arune we believe that handwriting is still special and has many benefits. I still always take all my class notes by hand. It seems as though I remember things better when I write them down. A better retention of material is just one of the many potential benefits of handwriting.  Apparently we aren't the only ones who see the power of the pen & pencil. In April, NPR posted an online article Attention, Students: Put Your Laptops Away. The article discusses three studies in which two groups of...