A few nights ago I watched a video of black girls being harassed for riding their bikes into a white neighborhood (link). The fact that these white kids did not fear being video-recorded, while they verbally attacked these black girls says a lot. Real hate doesn’t fear being acknowledged. Seeing…
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Divided We Stand
Lately I have been thinking about the current divisions within our country that are constantly being reported by the news. And, how the past and present issues of racism, social injustices, and differences of opinions on governmental practices are being brought to the forefront. In the last few years, what…

Protesting: Love not War
For the last week or so, ever since the event in Charlottesville, I’ve been thinking about life and the most important relationships in my life (family, girlfriend, friends, co-workers, people I know at church). These protests about removing confederate statues are touching some very deep roots in the heart of…

What is FAIR… Really?
Lately I have been thinking on the idea, that I (or people in general) deserve to be treated fairly. Then I thought to myself… what is fair? Is life fair? As my only perspective of fairness comes from my personal experiences, living on a planet where I feel that there…