Finding a firm middle ground takes a lot of work. The line between confidence and arrogance is skinny. Finding the ability to stand by one’s boundaries respectfully can be elusive. The sacrifice of self is an unfavored option. No individual is more valuable than the self. Identity is life. Existence can seem empty without aContinue reading “Identity is Life”
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The Happy Rapper
As a rapper, I struggled to make music that resonated with me and my beliefs. Hip-Hop is hyper-violent and misogynistic. I have never understood why it is the standard for rappers. I do not like that to make it in rap. Your songs have to be full of stories about drug deals and murder. MusicContinue reading “The Happy Rapper”
Find Humor
I always find it amusing to re-read a post I made in a rush. There are always endless typos and grammatical errors. Reading it with the mistakes always makes me laugh. Generally, this process begins with anxiety. We all feel embarrassed when we post something that wasn’t intentional, no matter how quickly we catch theContinue reading “Find Humor”
Its Been A While
I have wanted to post this for a while and I honestly have no reason as to why I didn’t. I wrote an expository essay on services vital to a soldiers return to civilian life. I really enjoyed writing it so I wanted to throw it up so people could read it. I hope youContinue reading “Its Been A While”
Loving You
Learning to love yourself means being completely honest withing and doing everything you can to gain the self-discipline needed to hold yourself accountable when eyes aren’t on you. Jehovah knows your truth at all times. Peace Love Prayer Strength
8 Months
I am currently working on multiple writing projects but I had this urge to write this. 8 months and one day. I have been in recovery for 8 months and one day today. I realize now that I have never really known who I am or what I enjoy. These things were never really decisionsContinue reading “8 Months”
Life
The chaos of life can be overwhelming. I attribute my resilience to my study of stoicism. The lessons I learn from stoic philosophy are incredible and immeasurable. Meditations had provided me tremendous insight. No, it is not a book of cheat codes, but it does contain valuable information and tactics to navigate the rough watersContinue reading “Life”
Year One
Today is the day me and Pretty Girl celebrate our first year of marriage!!!! Time goes by so fast if you blink you will miss five years easily. This last year has been intense. There were so many up’s and down’s. I honestly didn’t think I was going to see my birthday this year. ThankfullyContinue reading “Year One”
Perspective is Primary
The way I see things can change every aspect of a situation. Perspective can completely dismantle a particular argument I might have in a debate. I have had many experiences in life where I started with a perspective that was closed off. There was nothing and no one in existence that could change the wayContinue reading “Perspective is Primary”
Transformed By Truth 