"Love of God, Overflow, Permeate all my Soul"
What makes for a good leader? Michael Jordan, Julius Caesar, Cleopatra VII, Harry Potter, Miranda Priestly, Harriet Tubman, Neil Armstrong, Winston Churchill, Steve Jobs, military officers, small group leaders, Mom, Dad, and Jesus Christ are names in varied domains of society that have represented leadership to us throughout history. There is something within us that... Continue Reading →
For years I have always had a special appreciation for famous quotes throughout history. If I made a Top 10 Quote List for myself then C.S. Lewis and G.K. Chesterton would each hold multiple spots. Aristotle, Nietzsche, and Thomas Sowell would each have a spot as well. That said, quite possibly my most favorite quote... Continue Reading →
Something we consistently see throughout history is the power of language. Language gives civilizations tools for flourishing. Language builds friendships, gets politicians elected, and can build unity around similar goals. On the other hand, language can end friendships, start wars, and revise history. In short, for good or for bad, language is a tool to... Continue Reading →
War is a interesting phenomenon that has been inescapable since the beginning of time. Today we live in an American society that is increasingly at war with itself. On the other hand, the military is different. In combat, soldiers ignore differences of race, religion and politics within their platoon. They realize that in order to... Continue Reading →
Group identity politics is an idea used over the past 30 years to try to defeat social injustice. In this post I will attempt to test rather it is specifically effective for minorities. Before doing so, the concept must be properly defined: Group identity politics is based on political positions focusing to divide people in society into... Continue Reading →
Well well well, here we are again - Dating. In the comments section of an older blog post, a woman recently asked me the infamous question: “Is It Alright For A Girl To Ask Out A Guy?” It’s an age old question that has become increasingly popular alongside the rise of women in 21st Century America. Women... Continue Reading →
My taste buds tingle at the nearness. The forbidden pleasure - ever-so close, The possible fulfillment - ever-so tangible. My eyes visualize the initial beauty, To the touch I sense the delicacy. Even my heart jumps for more. . Warnings of its truth flutter in my thoughts, Yet the promise of instant satisfaction overrule. ‘It... Continue Reading →
“Haha, silly old man,” were the mental words I muttered as I watched the elderly gentleman performing awfully-sluggish lunges in front of me. “Silly old man, what are you doing in the gym? You can barely move as it is. What has your life come? Simple drudgery. Your wrinkled old skin and fragile bones... What... Continue Reading →
A Fun & Outgoing Introvert 