Here’s how… — Riddle me this…if you could list out a set of basic human emotions what would that list contain? My guess is something along the lines of: Anger Sadness Gladness Frustration Indifference Fear Disgust Shame Love Embarrassment Pride Anxiety Surprise Envy Annoyance Confusion Boredom Gratitude Yep, I thought so and I’m…

3….2….1…. — Many classic R&B music listeners know the hit 1994 record by songstress Mary J. Blige that says: “All I really want is to be happy…and to find a love that’s mine it would be so sweet.” Sweet indeed. Before this melodic chorus drops Mary asks the question: “How can I…

It’s not what you think — After hearing all the hype surrounding the latest documentary or should I say docu-series regarding Michael Jordan, I decided to take a gander to see whether or not it stood up to its acclaim. As one who is an avid documentary watcher, I’m more prone to give this format of…

How our response to crisis affects our personal growth and spiritual wellness. — How do you respond to crises? More specifically, how do you react to a personal disaster that affects either yourself or someone who looks like you? Do you react and go with the first emotion that enters and pushes itself to the forefront? Or do you stop, self-check, and weigh…

What about you? — Alone vs. Loneliness There’s a saying that there’s a difference between being alone and being lonely. I’m not sure how much I agree with the nuance of this euphemism but in theory I suppose there is something to it. Growing up, I was told by my parents that when I was a baby…

But I’m Still Single…. — The measurement of success for many people often lies in one or two categories: financial success or #relationshipgoals. The thought is, if I’m not where I want to be economical, I can at the very least find someone to be with romantically to enjoy whatever bit of life there is…

Here are a few tips — I don’t know about you but with all that’s going on I could use a laugh. Not just a minor smirk or brief chuckle but a good, deep, hearty belly aching laugh. Well now that I think about it, I certainly wouldn’t turn down a brief chuckle. But what’ll truly…

Operation C.O.V.I.D (Causing Other Volatility In Disguise). — Operation C.O.V.I.D (Causing Other Volatility In Disguise). I actually really tried resisting to use any word, term or phrase in the title of this post that has been used incessantly to describe the current situation across the globe. Because quite frankly I’m tired already and it’s just not helpful. Please Don’t Get Me Wrong — This is Just My Opinion

Here today gone tomorrow. — Here today gone tomorrow. They say life is too short. Well indeed that cliche is by far the truest. We’re all just a vapor. A mist in the grand scheme of things. Our days are but handbreaths. Certainly every person at their best state is but vapor and walks about…