As with everything I post. This is not mean to be considered FACTS, or the truth. It is intended to be “food for thought” and (hopefully) will generate healthy and positive discussion. This post is inspired by this moment . Let me begin with a controversial statement: One could argue that it is Fathers, not... Continue Reading →
Young Brother, You need to pass the Rope Test!
So: I guess this is the one where the title of the article does not really match the content, but in this case, it is a good thing. So what is this “Rope Test” you ask? Consider that this is a manhood test that any woman with any sense will need for you to pass... Continue Reading →
We all need to break the Didn’t/Anymore Rule
Foreword: Please know that I am not innocent of anything I accuse the world of doing, this ain’t judgement, this is reflection and I am working on myself on this. I am saddened when people invoke the Didn’t/Anymore Rule. It is a rule we really need to break. Most of us do something stupid like... Continue Reading →
Invictus
BY WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY 1849 - 1903 Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but... Continue Reading →
Are you living your dream? Or are you focused on surviving?
As always: This is not THE truth, it is just something to think about that I hope makes a difference. Now, let’s start with a definition! Dream 1.) a series of thoughts, images, and sensations occurring in a person's mind during sleep. "I had a recurrent dream about falling from great heights" 2.) a cherished... Continue Reading →
Black murder is normal | Michael Smith | TEDxJacksonville
Very important cultural dialog we should all hear. https://youtu.be/1DxHL2i3cZo
Winston Duke’s Impassioned Call to Men for Gender Equality
An awesome speech that we all need to listen to https://youtu.be/lJxY_1UxW_I
I heard a young black woman ask this open question to Black Men: How can they love us more? Here is MY answer to that.
Remember, this is not THE truth, but something to think about and it only MY response to the question. To make it plain, the answer is two fold 1. Let us love you 2. Acknowledge that you need us with you I am clear that everyone who reads this blog may not be Christian, but... Continue Reading →
You know this is all YOUR fault, Don’t You!
Dictionary result for groupthink: “the practice of thinking or making decisions as a group in a way that discourages creativity or individual responsibility” So now I have set the tone for this post, I want to expand it a bit I am accusing the internet, especially Social Media to be the source behind this massive... Continue Reading →
Quiet Thunder 
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