Taylor Berry

1 week ago | relevantmagazine.com | Taylor Berry

Between ongoing international conflicts, immigration crises at home and abroad, political upheaval, and a growing sense of instability in everything from education to the economy, simply keeping up with the headlines can feel like a full-time job. And somehow, you’re expected to stay informed, compassionate and spiritually grounded through it all. The problem? Your brain isn’t built for this kind of constant crisis mode.

1 week ago | relevantmagazine.com | Taylor Berry

Open TikTok and it doesn’t take long to land on a video diagnosing your personality. You might have ADHD. Or maybe it’s trauma. A creator lists vague symptoms—low motivation, overthinking, fear of confrontation—and you find yourself nodding. It feels relatable, even comforting. And just like that, the app becomes a kind of therapist, algorithmically tailored to your worst fears and best guesses.

1 week ago | rollingstone.co.uk | Taylor Berry

There was a time when grooming for men was considered taboo, reserved only for the royals, actors, rock stars, or those brave enough to weather a salon chair. But times have changed since then. Nowadays, hair care and skincare routines have been embraced, and hair dyeing is part of their grooming routine, especially when it comes to covering grey. Not for dramatic transformation or loud reinvention but for subtle rejuvenation; they want to look refreshed, not fake.

2 weeks ago | relevantmagazine.com | Taylor Berry

In an era where we can FaceTime across the world but barely make eye contact with our barista, it’s safe to say we have a connection problem. We spend hours doomscrolling, double-tapping and sending “haha” texts to avoid actually laughing out loud but for all this digital engagement, loneliness is at an all-time high. According to a 2023 study from the U.S. Surgeon General, social isolation has the same health risks as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. And yet, we can’t seem to log off.

2 weeks ago | relevantmagazine.com | Taylor Berry

For a generation raised on quiet time checklists and Bible-in-a-year apps, Scripture has been something to get through. We treat it like a daily achievement: read the passage, highlight a verse, maybe journal a thought. But Jesus didn’t ask his followers to read more—he asked them to do something with what they heard. “God has given you the Bible for transformation, not just information,” writes Rick Warren, former pastor of Saddleback Church.