Tag: Rising

Rising Star: Preston Hawkins, the Exemplary Senior Account Executive

In the bustling world of marketing and sales, one individual at Brown & Partners stands out as a shining star this month, blazing a trail of success with unparalleled dedication and passion. Meet Preston Hawkins, the Senior Account Executive at Brown & Partners. At the young age of...

The North King Street Massacre — A Forgotten Story of the 1916 Easter Rising

The small warren of streets around North King Street and Church Street witnessed some of the fiercest fighting of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. On Easter Monday members of the First Battalion of the Irish Volunteers under the command of Edward Daly and attached to the Four Courts garrison barric...

Colliding with the rising scars

I’m staring at the smoke alarm counting its flashes checking my eyes still work in the middle of the goddam night it’s 3am inside my skull hammers strike anvils in a steel town of pressure I’m lying between breaths sharp and shallow muscles cramping and gripping and ...

Step 7 (Mother Earth Rising)

“The elders were wise. They knew that man’s heart, away from nature becomes hard; they knew that lack of respect for growing, living things, soon led to lack of respect for humans too.” — Chief Luther Standing Bear. We were once all Indigenous. We lived in harmony with the...

Navigating the heart: A personal journey with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, rising diagnoses, and the promise of gene therapy

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is a genetic disorder that causes the heart muscle to become abnormally thick, making it harder for the heart to pump blood. The symptoms can vary, or in some cases, remain entirely asymptomatic. It often goes undetected but, in my case, despite the early diagnosis of my ...

Beyond the Icons: Exploring the Rising Stars of Sneaker Design

Theotis Beasley: One rising star in sneaker design is Theotis Beasley, a professional skateboarder turned designer. Beasley’s deep understanding of skate culture and passion for footwear led him to collaborate with renowned brands, infusing his designs with a vibrant mix of street style and f...