A few months back, I reflected on my time out of Eden. I now know what it’ll take to get back in. Here’s the roadmap.
Why Hard Work Isn’t Essential for Success
I’m here to debunk another common myth in the working world. It’s believed that if you work hard, you will be successful. It’s not necessarily true. First off, what is hard work? Who deems your work as hard work? How much work do you have to do to make sure you’re doing hard work? It’s […]
SZA Talks New Music and Legacy for Cosmopolitan
I will say. SZA is probably my favorite “iZA.” Right next to the GZA. All jokes aside, I’m happy that it’s SZA SZN and we’re about to get new music from the very talented R&B singer. In her interview with Cosmo, SZA talks about her Grammy snub and her legacy in music. Photos were taken […]
The Benefits of Getting Angry
We tend to put anger in the category of negative. As if there is no reason for a sensible person to ever be angry. If you know me, you know that I believe that each object has a positive and negative side to it. Sure, untamed, anger can make you do reckless things without caring […]
There is a Difference Between Love and Possession
The worst part of any relationship is most definitely the break up. The crazy thing about breakups is that if it is being contemplated and actioned upon, it was probably necessary. It’s a necessary evil for two people who have taken the time to try to sync, but it just didn’t work. The evil gets […]
Why Successful People are Crazy
“Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes … the ones who see things differently — they’re not fond of rules, and they have no respect for the status quo. … You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only […]
Do the Hard Things Because This is What Makes You Stronger
The crazy thing about life is that it doesn’t get much easier. You just get stronger. The thing is, we must be willing to do hard things if we want to continue to grow. When we do hard things, it allows us to get used to it, making the task easier. It also allows us […]
There’s Nothing Wrong with Being Ordinary
The great thing about this super hero resurgence along with the new Star Wars shows and movies coming out is that it’s inspiring kids and adults alike to be superhuman. The reason why these types of entertainment has had rise in popular culture because people subconsciously want to be greater than they are and serve […]
Your Perception of the World Comes from the Music You Listen To
Music has a powerful effect on us. It has a way of carrying our emotions. A sad song can move us to tears while Pharrell Williams can spend an entire year making us happy. That’s just in the short term. A study conducted at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands shows that not only […]
Why Emotional Intelligence is Important in Love
Relationships are forever evolving. The ability to be aware of the changes, whether good or small, is one of the critical reasons why relationships last. Through empathy for your significant other, you’ll be able to sense changes in the dynamics of the relationship and know when there is a need for action. People want to […]
Why Most Phobias Stem from a Fear of Death
Biblical stories tell us a tale of Adam and Eve. Adam and Eve were just like every creature created by God, until the two humans ate an apple from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. From then on nothing was the same. If you believe the story to be true, from then […]