by auranew | Nov 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Emotional intelligence is not being book smart. Frankly, it will get you further in life. One of my favorite “Aura-isms” is “you can pay someone to get a college degree, but you cannot pay someone to have common sense!” Emotional intelligence diverts from being taught...
by auranew | Oct 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
In light of the recent installation of the Japanese Venice Memorial Monument (JVMM) at Lincoln and Venice Boulevards, I was asked to write a piece on how we can collectively learn from past social mistakes; such as that of the persecution and internment of the...
by auranew | Oct 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
I am not from Los Angeles. I grew up mostly in NYC. A very down to earth and real place. A place where you can expect a real, honest, and raw answer from just about any seasoned New Yorker. In the 1990’s there was a mass exodus from NY to LA. Many people I knew moved...
by auranew | Oct 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
In light of April 20th, I was asked by my editor to write what I know about Marijuana. What do I know about it? Ha! More than I would like to know! I was born in India to Eurasian parents. We traveled throughout Asia ’til I was eight, then moved to the US eventually...
