The Yin & Yang of Star Wars
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…actually, it was almost 50 years ago at your local movie theater. On May 25th, 1977, the first Star Wars premiered, and it ignited a cultural phenomenon that continues to grow…
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Easy Like Sunday Morning
In 1977, Lionel Richie wrote and performed the song “Easy” with the eponymous lyric “I’m easy like Sunday morning.” Originally meant to be a breakup ballad, the song grew to have a deeper meaning. This feeling of being “easy like…
Its’ Ok to Not be Ok
The month of May is notable in many ways, including Free Comic Book Day, Star Wars Day, Mother’s Day, World Goth Day, Memorial Day, and most notably for me, my birthday. But more importantly, it is Mental Health Awareness Month,…
I Have A Dream…
On August 28th, 1963 Martin Luther King Jr delivered his “I have a dream” speech. These words that he delivered to over a quarter of a million people are still just as relevant today. The work that Dr. King made…
Social Media, Mass Media, and The Truth
If you were to take a survey about how people consume the news you would get a lot of different answers. But it’s a good bet that most news is consumed on a mobile device or home computer. With the…
ABK: Always Be Kind
Another not so easy day, makes it easy to fill your mind and heart with negative thoughts. But no matter what life brings, just remember those 3 letters: ABK, Always Be Kind. It’s not an easy thing to do, but…
“Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish”
Life is short, and it’s never too late to make changes to reach your dreams. This speech from Steve Jobs taught me that you can always make your life what you want it to be. If something is missing in…
Resolve To Be Kind
It’s the start of a new year and that means it’s time for New Years Resolutions. After the tough year that we all just endured we are all hopeful for a better 2021. With that in mind, don’t stress and…
The Book of 2020: Part 1
As the last chapter of 2020 flips the last page, we have to ponder an important question. Is this the beginning of the end of the pandemic, or the beginning of the end of life as we knew it in…