Month: July 2017
“We carved one out before, why not again?” In the 1610’s, the African American population was forced to the United States as indentured servants. Later becoming slaves, losing names, religions, birth place of origin, and overall identification. Once freed in 1865, we went from… Continue Reading “NEWBO: IS THERE TIME FOR A CULTURE SHIFT”
Category: Culture, Economy, Education, Life, Race Relations, UncategorizedTags: #africanamerican, #afroamerican, #Black, #blackagenda, #blackcommunity, #Blacklivesmatter, #blackmales, #blackmen, #blackness, #blackpeople, #blackwoman, #blackwomen, #negro, #personalaccountability, #race, #racerelations, #racial, #racialmakeup, #racism, #selfactualization, #selfawareness, #selfesteem, #selfevident, #selfimportance, #selflove, #selfpreservation, #selfrespect, #selfworth
“I wish I felt what they felt.” In society today, we all have these stance we take in regards to feeling a certain sentiment. And they are stance that people are so passionate about. But are all stance taken justifiable in the our spread… Continue Reading “AGENDA CONNECTION: AIMING TO FIGURE OUT WHY WE TAKE CERTAIN STANCE”
Category: Culture, Politics, UncategorizedTags: #causes, #honest, #honesty, #movement, #movements, #Privilege, #protest, #protests, #rights, #stance, #takingastance, #thecause, #transparency, #transparent
“You don’t need, you just want to fit in so bad.” Throughout my life, I never understood the need people have to fit in. And I don’t mean fitting into a society as a human. I mean fitting into these peer groups so that… Continue Reading “SEEKING VALIDATION: THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-RESPECT”
Category: Culture, Life, UncategorizedTags: #accept, #fitingin, #internalguilt, #internalpain, #selfactualization, #selfawareness, #selfconscious, #selfesteem, #selflove, #shame, #valid, #validation, #validity, #wantingtobelong, #yearningtobeaccepted
“You might have been dealt a bad hand; use in to your advantage.” Some great advice for life, is that no matter what your economic, social, academic, ethnic, gender background, you can overcome a bad situation, At times we feel like all hope is… Continue Reading “MAKING YOUR OWN LUCK: HOW YOU CAN TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE”
Category: Buisness, Career, Education, Finances, Life, UncategorizedTags: #bebetter, #bethebestyouyoucanbe, #bethechange, #careerchoices, #careergoals, #challengeyourself, #dobetter, #goaloriented, #goals, #greatness, #growth, #growthopportunity, #knowingonesself, #lifescurveballs, #makeyourownluck, #meagainstheworld, #objectives, #personalgrowth, #theclimb, #tryingandfailing, Career, theknow
“In an era of technology, we are more connected, yet very much detached.” In a world where we are more connected than anytime before, you would think it would make us happier. Yet it has not only made us happier, but the more we… Continue Reading “AGE OF DEPRESSION: HOW THE MORE WE UNDERSTAND SELF THE MORE UNHAPPY WE BECOME”
Category: #science, Culture, Economy, Education, Finances, Health (Physical/Mental), Life, Religion, Technology, UncategorizedTags: #awareness, #cerebral, #conscious, #depression, #enlightenment, #growth, #human, #humanity, #knowledge, #man, #personalgrowth, #religious, #science, #self, #selfactualization, #selfconscious, #selfesteem, #selfevident, #selfimportance, #selflove, #senses, #spiritual, #spirituality, #tech, #technological, #techsavvy, #techtalk, #thebrain, #thefuture, #themeinsideofme, consciousness, Religion, understanding
“Here one minute and gone the next.” No one wants to think of the day in which they will no longer be here on Earth. We dread that moment, but it won’t even be something we realize. We will just be gone, and that’s… Continue Reading “GONE TOO SOON: HOW LOSING SOMEONE WHO IS YOUNG MAKES YOU LOOK AT LIFE CLOSER”
Category: #family, Culture, Health (Physical/Mental), Life, Religion, UncategorizedTags: #death, #eternal, #eternallife, #eternity, #funeral, #gonetoosoon, #homegoing, #passingaway, #RIP, Life
“You will never make it, so why try?” We’re always taught in our lives to surround ourselves with good people. Place yourself around those going in the same direction as you. But what happens when all of that is attempted to be derailed by… Continue Reading “DOUBTERS: WHY YOU ACTUALLY NEED THE HATERS IN YOUR LIFE”
Category: Culture, Education, Health (Physical/Mental), Life, Marriage/Relationships, UncategorizedTags: #bethebest, #bethechange, #doubt. #doubter, #doubters, #giveitallyougot, #giveityourall, #grind, #grow, #growth, #hate, #haters, #hatespeech, #hustle, #nevergiveup, #neverquit, #patienceisavirtue, #persevere, #persistancepaysoff, #practicemakesperfect, #strive, #worknowplaylater
“To serve or not to serve.” President Donald Trump announced his decision yesterday that the United States military will not be allowing transgender men and women to serve. This comes as a shock to most, considering not long ago, under President Obama, the LGBT… Continue Reading “NO TRANS: ISSUES WITH TRUMP’S DECISION TO NOT ALLOW TRANSGENDERS TO SERVE IN THE MILITARY”
Category: Government, Human Rights, Politics, UncategorizedTags: #army, #bisexual, #equality, #gayrights, #gays, #homeofthebrave, #humanrights, #landmarkdecision, #landofthfree, #lesbians, #LGBTQ, #marines, #medical, #military, #navy, #pride, #service, #servicemen, #servicewomen, #thefewandtheproud, #trangender, #trans, #trump, Government
“It’s not what we perceive it to be.” Living in New York City, you are constantly inundated with fashion. Especially considering I live in the borough of Manhattan. Doesn’t matter if it’s the tourist attraction that is 5th Avenue, or a more upscale area… Continue Reading “LUXURY SAYS WHO: WHY STYLE, CLASS, AND SOPHISTICATION IS MORE PERCEPTION THAN REALITY”
Category: Buisness, Culture, Economy, Finances, Life, Travel/Leisure, UncategorizedTags: #5thavenue, #attire, #bergdorfgoodman, #brands, #class, #classy, #designers, #expensivetaste, #fashion, #image, #jimmychoo, #luxury, #madisonavenue, #michaelkors, #pricey, #riptherunway, #sophisticated, #sophistication, #style, #topnotch, #trends, #upscale, #wealth
“They’re young, rich, beautiful, and influencers.” For the past ten years, we have been inundated with the presence of the Kardashian-Jenner family. From the reality series of Keeping Up With The Kardashians, to their numerous business ventures. This family has grown into a nearly… Continue Reading “THE K AND J EFFECT: WHY THE KARDASHIAN-JENNERS ARE SO APPEALING TO THE MASSES”
Category: Buisness, Career, Culture, Entertainment, UncategorizedTags: #association, #beauty, #E, #fame, #famous, #jenner, #kardashian, #Kendall, #Khloe, #Kim, #Kourtney, #Kris, #Kylie, #popculture, #popular, #popularity, #realitytelevision, #realitytv, #Robert, #socialite, #television, #upgrade, #validation, #wealth, Entertainment, instagram, internet, snapchat, socialmedia, twitter
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