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The Power of Our Words: Choosing to Build or Destroy!

We’ve all experienced it: voicing frustrations about traffic, complaining about co-workers, or feeling let down by a missed chance. Whether you know it or not, complaining is as inherent as breathing and can often serve as a release. However, as the proverb states, “Complaining is like a rocking chair. It gives you something to do but doesn’t take you anywhere.” All it does is generate anxiety and stress for those around you. My purpose in weaving together my stories isn’t...

Dealing with the unexpected.

Dealing with unexpected events! What should I do?

  • January 8, 2025
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Dealing with unexpected events! Life can be unpredictable, often surprising us in ways we could have never imagined. Whether it’s an unexpected event that disrupts our plans or a challenge that tests our resilience, the unthinkable can happen when we’re least prepared for it. Knowing how to respond can make a difference in these difficult moments. The abrupt loss of a family member or close friend ranks among the most heartbreaking experiences one can endure, particularly when their passing comes...

My History Education…

  • November 20, 2024
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David Walker (September 28, 1796 – August 6, 1830) was an influential American abolitionist, writer, and anti-slavery activist. Born to a free mother and an enslaved father, he was free himself due to the principle of partus sequitur ventrem.  In 1829, while residing in Boston, he published “An Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World,” which called for black unity and resistance against slavery.  His work highlighted the injustices of slavery and urged individuals to act according to their...

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Disgraced President: Never Deserved It !

Disgraced…When President Trump was elected, many people were shocked. How could someone with little experience and so many controversies surrounding him become the leader of the free world? Moreover, it’s hard to believe that it’s been almost four years since Donald Trump left the Oval Office as President.  Yet, it feels like he was insulting our intelligence only yesterday, telling us that he would make America great again, and promising to drain the swamp.  And now, here we are. Trump is...

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Why Goodness Comes From the Heart!

Goodness comes from the heart…and the world is full of good people. In contrast, we know at least one person with a good heart. However… Sadly, the problem is that good people don’t always behave in a good way.  That said, some are selfish, some are rude, and many more are just damn unkind for no good reason.  And this leaves us wondering:  Why? How can those who do so much good on the whole—who give to charity, help others, and...