People, especially when being selfish, tend to rely on the “I told you so” mantra whenever someone expresses unwanted emotions. Usually those words are followed by some sort of reiteration of the person knowing “what it is” after expressing dissatisfaction about the relationship. “I told you so” comes in many forms: “I told you I […]
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#Coronavirus: Remaining Emotionally Calm During A Crisis
By now we all know that the world is in a state of emergency. Our nation’s leader have declared the coronavirus a pandemic, and all of our day-to-day routines have been more than interrupted. People are panicking. The grocery store shelves are empty. Some countries are completely shut down, and people have lost their lives. […]

Love Isn’t Enough: You’ve Got to Have Courage Too
“Because I always have a choice, I choose love.” – Depak Chopra Love is one of the few things that everyone indisputably desires. In fact, the ones who scream, “F*** love” want it the most (I have time to argue). They’ve just decided to allow their pain to serve as a compass for their hearts–hopefully […]

What Genuine Love Is …
I’ve genuinely loved many people in my short life, but I can’t say that many people genuinely loved me. Being a writer for a major media outlet and hosting events in a major city has folks attempting to piece together who you are as a person, only knowing very little about well …who you are […]
Bruised But Not Broken
I’m privileged enough to say that I’ve never experienced breaking a single bone in my body. While I have a very high tolerance for pain, the agony is something that I, along with the rest of you, would never like to endure. If treated properly, the broken bone heals. But the pain is forever ingrained […]