“Justifying, minimizing, or defending your actions, turns small mistakes into big problems. Repair the other person’s pain rather than protecting your ego.” ~LMB If a friend, family member, lover, or colleague comes to you in a place of upset about something you did, it’s your job to do what you can to help them. It’s not […]
Remember Your Humanity
“Always keep your finger on the pulse of your humanity, because once you lose that, you are truly lost.” ~LMB The dictionary defines humanity as: “compassionate, sympathetic, or generous behavior or disposition: the quality or state of being humane.” In a world where children are torn from their parent’s arms, tear gas is sprayed in […]
The Baltimore Riots: Is Rioting Necessary for True Change to Happen?
On April 12, Freddie Gray was arrested by police and taken into custody. He was taken by ambulance to the hospital and reportedly died several days later of a spinal cord injury. On April 27, Freddie Gray was buried. Hours later, riots broke out in Baltimore. There is much debate about whether the riots in […]