When I read Upski’s second bookNo More Prisons, I learned about America’s love affair with prisons and social engineering through schooling. It made me think deeply about the dangers of the societal obsession with the safety and security of prison-like environments, which leave many people t...
For quite some time this sentiment has deeply resonated with me. And it still does. However, only recently did I realize that Camus still harbored a kind of existential resentment towards our universe. Deep down, he was still against being. Why else would you want to revolt against ...
the first thing in the morning. If my crush Justin does the bare minimum of acknowledging my presence, it’s a day like no other in this year. Or if he takes it a step ahead and graces me with his beguiling smile, it’s a day like no other in my life. As I filled ...
I'm not the same. I'm a different guy. I feel like I'm better now than I ever was. I'm a better individual: the way I think, the way I talk. I'm more talkative now. At first, I wasn't even f—ing talking, bro. At first, you couldn't get me to say s— but a coup...
Additionally, he's shared that they’ll go on Tinder together, but there’s no reason to believe either carries on a separate emotional relationship outside of their marriage. Does this mean they have an open relationship? That they're swingers? Or that they just believe three's company in...
However, if a man does not want to marry his brother’s wife, she shall go to the elders at the town gate and say, “My husband’s brother refuses to carry on his brother’s name in Israel. He will not fulfill the duty of a brother-in-law to me.” Then the elders of his tow...
“Our base does not want Sheila Jackson Lee by any means,” Harris County GOP Chair Cindy Siegel said. “She’s focused on things that I don’t think the city of Houston voters are focused on, and Whitmire seems to stay on point in talking about the issues, like crime.” ...
13. “If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again.”~Flavia Weedn 14. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.”~Christian D....
He does things for his reasons. You do things for your reasons.So try not to jump the gun and assume that he is always intentionally trying to make you suffer.Some men really are trying to make you suffer, but most men won’t go out of their way to do such a thing to you!They ...
The manger test reveals traces of a deeply rooted racism that I thought I’d conquered, and it challenges me to weed them out. But, if the historical Jesus reallyhadbeen a black man, imagine how that would have affected perceptions of race today!