I think the difference between Taylor and much of today's pop stars is the gap between singer-songwriter and just simply singer. In today's music industry, pop is essentially manufactured. Think! Some labels have songwriters at the ready to write the next 'big' hit. Then they divvy this out to whatever artist will…

And then, there should be a distinction between self-esteem and vanity. Self-esteem is an introspection on one's self worth and feeling of happiness, whereas, vanity is really a cover up for professed self-esteem, where that individual, in reality, has low self-esteem, Those with vanity must displace such feelings of…

But do you realize that society suffers when people do not get in touch with their inner selves. That is what is wrong with current society. Look at the Litanny of social ills: Murders, crime, people getting wound down because they do not measure up to others, people suing others for no reason, internet bullying,…