reflections of a Human Being, growing and maturing by fault through both time and space…
Category: The World Around Me

The Danger of “Would”
Of all the bad takes I’ve seen regarding the recent debacle at Aretha Franklin’s funeral – and there have been many – the one above really bothered me. It wasn’t …

We Should All Be Doormen
“Be an opener of doors.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Recently, I was at a bar with a very good friend of mine in Boston’s South End. It was late at …

30 for 30 // Lessons
Today is my 30th birthday. As I cross this threshold and usher in a new chapter and phase in my life, I wanted to reflect on the previous 30 years …

30 for 30 // Wishes
Today is my 30th birthday and I’ve been reflecting quite a bit on the previous 30 years of my life. As what many would refer to as an “overthinker”, I …

“Do More” // a dream
the following are remnants of a dream I had earlier this year… Every now and then, I find myself at the feet of The Cross. At such a time, I’m …

Your Privilege. Your Sacrifice.
“Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable. Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.” – Martin …

The Broken Man
“Broken crayons still color.” – Unknown He once loved and was deeply loved in return. He once was steward of a most precious gem – the only one of its kind. …

One Foot. Two Foot.
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” – Lao Tzu I have no idea what I’m doing, but I know that this is the first step. I have no …