Tag: America
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Can We Talk about Consent?
I want to write about consent, because there are not enough of us, who have never been sexually assaulted, talking about the issue…
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Oh Me, Oh My: My Journey To Get In Touch With My Inner Girl
I never imagined writing about anything around the subject…
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If It Ain’t About the Money… What is it?
Law Student 1: Is that a body? Law Student 2: Someone killed her? Attorney: It was an accident Law Professor: And we’re going to make it look like a bigger accident. Law Student 2: Why would we do that? We should go to the Police Law Professor: Do what I say and ask questions later? […]
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Do You Know Where You’re Going To
“The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots” – Erich Fromm
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America’s Favorite Subject: Me (The Monday Fits)
“We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests” – Franklin D. Roosevelt This post is obviously about selfishness and it has been in the works for quite a while. I actually originally wrote this blog topic […]
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What’s With the Middle Class? (The Monday Fits)
“We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” – Albert Einstein It’s time to be a little direct. There is something wrong with the middle class. Politicians, theorists, and writers tell us time and time again, that the middle class is the social class that matters […]
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The Monday Fits: The Wannabe SuperHero Syndrome
“The lies we tell other people are nothing to the lies we tell ourselves.” ― Derek Landy, Death Bringer Superheroes are not real. Tragic heroes are not real. Yet, we love them. It’s as if there is a new superhero movie rolling out every month. But why do we love them? Is it because we […]
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#FivedaysinDecember #JoinMe
JOIN ME…..my last five blogging days of the year are going to be part of a series called “Five Days in December”. I started my blog this year, to share my voice, and make an impact, and not stand on the sidelines while my thoughts remained tucked away in my brain. I took a small […]
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Denying That We Have a Race Problem is Un-American (The Monday Fits)
The events of Ferguson have a lot of people doing, saying, spewing all kinds of love, hate, and fear to each other in their homes, at work, and all over social media. These actions are fueled by life experiences that shape their perspective in one way or another. However, after seeing what some people choose […]
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You Really Don’t Know, What You Don’t Know
“True wisdom is knowing what you don’t know” ― Confucius I am a firm believer that with hard work and dedication you can accomplish just about anything that you set your mind to; it’s that optimistic gene. Optimism is just one of those things that you are born with or you’re not. You kind of can’t […]
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