love
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It all ends as quickly as it begins.
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You deserve the same happiness and success that I do.
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Grief is a beautiful disaster.
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People believe many things about love: that it sometimes comes “at first sight”, that having a romantic partner solves all their problems, that the initial “honeymoon phase” is the best part of the relationship, and so on. There are many things we hold true about love, but not all of them are true. Philosopher Alain…
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The role of the media in democratizing information is second to none. But I do think being too reliant on media as our only source of information and knowledge is dangerous. Dangerous, because television, radio and print media can only go so far in educating and creating awareness for specific issues. So many issues, so…
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Death is a commonality of the human experience. In a world where we are taught to “expect the unexpected”, we all know that there will come a fateful day when our hearts will cease to beat, and we will die. Be that as it may, we seem to have a great fear of death. Mainly…
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Heartbreak isn’t the opposite of love; it is as much a part of love as the initial attraction itself. The experience of having a romantic relationship come to an end brings up so much within human beings. Some become obsessed, going to the most extreme of measures to regain their lost loves. Others hide their…
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Why is homosexuality still a hot topic in 2015? Is the conservative nature of our country to blame? Is it the discriminatory overtones that still exist in black culture? Are religious affiliations the main dilemma? We were bred for development- not just on an individual level, but on a societal level. And it absolutely worries…
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“What if sometimes there is no choice about what to love? What if the temple comes to Mohammed? What if you just love? Without deciding? You just do; you see her and in that instant are lost to sober account- keeping and cannot choose but to love?”-David Foster Wallace These are questions that one wishes…
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