It’s A Horrible World
This world we live in is a horrible place. Why doesn’t it get better when I wake up?This horrible world we live in makes me want to crawl into my...
Tagged: Life
The Thing With “I Don’t Know”
I’m lost and I don’t know what to do. Or is it that I do know but for whichever reasons, I’m not ready to take that step yet?
The Past That Does’t Wash Away Easily
What do you do with the things from your past that still overwhelm you in the present? Things like your childhood, your upbringing, your relationships, and your so-called activism. How...
This Thing Called Life
Sometimes I feel like I cannot do this living thing. How do you do this all the time? Day in day out? How do you keep going?
Discovering The Upside Of Anger
Mike Binder’s 2005 dramedy The Upside of Anger is on my list of all-time favorite movies. Everytime I watch it, I’m reminded why it has remained on my list over...
How We Are Undone By Each Other
In Undoing Gender, her 2004 book of reflections on gender and sexuality, Judith Butler writes about how we deeply affect each other. Let’s face it. We’re undone by each other....
Why I Left Facebook
On January 16, 2013, I deactivated my Facebook account. I’m not the first one to do so, and I’m sure I won’t be the last. Before I deactivated my account,...
Smoking And Alienation
My Dear Smoker Friends, I’m alienated by you. Beyond the nicotine addiction, you need to smoke for whichever reason you do. I need to not feel like I’m suffocating with...
Chess Board – A Matter Of Life and Death
She was stuck in traffic, amid lines and lines of stationary vehicles. It’s going to be a while, she thought with a sigh. Her iPod had failed her with its...
How Social Media Changed My Life
For quite some time now, I’ve been meaning to reflect on the impact of social media on my life. I guess now is the right time to do so, if...
