the spiritual side
Timelines and expectations drive our culture. You must do x, y, and z by the time you are this age or you are not considered successful. You know what I’m talking about to, so don’t front! We all have things we expect to accomplish by a certain time and when it doesn’t happen, we have a … Continue reading »
Happy Black History Month! *Raises fist* This is the month where we share uplifting stories of our past to remind us how far we have come. But how far have we really come? How many times have you seen a video of black folks participating in some of the most ridiculous and ratchet things? How … Continue reading »
Relationships are wonderfully crazy things. They can be Platonic or romantic, for a season or for a lifetime, symbiotic or parasitic! Relationships are like people, unpredictable and ever evolving. Relationships are also the basis of human interaction, man was not intended to live alone, and that’s why God created Eve. People a social, even introverts … Continue reading »
“I think we are inviting God’s judgement on our nation when we shake our fist at him and say ‘We know better than you as to what constitutes a marriage’”- Dan Cathy President of Chick Fil A Now, truth be told, I did not want to touch this issue. I wasn’t going to give it … Continue reading »
“I have to tell you that over the course of several years as I have talked to friends and family and neighbors when I think about members of my own staff who are in incredibly committed monogamous relationships, same-sex relationships, who are raising kids together, when I think about those soldiers or airmen or marines … Continue reading »
Good afternoon good people, The Following is a PSA for all women who subscribe to the belief that “If a man wants to be with me, he has to pursue me.” Wait let me take this a step further…this PSA is specifically for all of the “God Fearing” women who love to use the scripture … Continue reading »
Ladies and Gents, I’m back. It’s been a while for me to blog on The Block, I’m sure you all missed me and for that I apologize. I apologize for being an ass. Speaking of ass, that’s going to be the subject of this blog, but more specifically fake ones. So now that … Continue reading »
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in his first inaugural address, spoke the classic line, “The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself”. Now I understand that over the years this line that marked the beginning of a new era for America has become, at best, another cliché, but the truth embedded in this famous line … Continue reading »
