I’ve gone through the public school system up to getting my Master’s degree. The biggest regret while going to school is thinking that it would prepare me for the practical issues that life brings. The more that I learn about life outside of school, the more I know that I won’t make the same mistake…

There is so much division in the world. The division doesn’t really come from differences because we’re going through our own struggles to celebrate differences. No, this division comes from people who have the inability to understand that another person’s point of view is different than their own. Without asking, this person assumes that they…

Sometimes we don’t get to the success that we want to reach because we are not accountable for the failures, or lack of action along the way. Accountability simply means to be responsible for your actions especially in the need to report to someone else when called upon. Someone who is accountable for the actions…

It’s okay to follow if your values and your goals aligned with what is being said or done.

Every time I start a post, it feels like I’m shunning what culture has taught us about everything. In this case, I’m shunning the idea of loneliness. Culture tells us that it’s not normal to be alone. We reject the idea because we treat it as a negative experience that’s being forced upon us. I…

If I have one rule for myself it’s do the right thing, regardless of the outcome. It would also be not to hurt anyone on purpose, but that’s a cause for another post. In this post, I want to talk about the get shit done culture. The culture that is so go-go-go that people hardly…

I think I’m at another stage in life where I’m starting not to care what others think of me. I’m not talking about friends, family members, or others who took the time to actually know who I am. I’m talking about acquaintances that only see a soundbite of who I am and judge my characteristics…

It’s not that they don’t want to see you succeed. Of course they want you to succeed. Just as long as your success doesn’t surpass theirs.

The past couple of weeks has been tough for me. It’s the reason why you haven’t seen at least a weekly blog post. While people are taking to the street to battle racism and oppression, I’ve been doing so in the form of social media and education in my own community. The small form responses…

It may feel like everything is going bad for you. Like nothing is going your way and there’s not room for improvement. There could be a lot of negative thoughts and emotions stirring within you. It’s very important to realize that those thoughts are lies that you’re telling yourself. After the end of any rain…