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Are you really you?
We often speak of not letting go of our inner child. But, I always wonder why does it have to be something we hold within? Why can’t we embrace the innocence of our childish charms in everything that we do? Or did we take away that permission from ourselves when someone once said, “Act your…
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Defining Moments
I’ve often mulled over the idea of one day listing the moments that I believe defined me in ways I often still don’t fully understand. The images that flash through my mind when I contemplate those defining moments are often not scenes of hope and happiness, but most often they’re scenes of struggles, pain, isolation,…
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This is all starting to feel too adult for me. I prefer playing with kids. They usually have no hidden agendas, political motives, or underhanded suspicions. If I imitate them, they’re happy, and if they imitate me, I’m happy, and we give and take without keeping score. All adults know is to be territorial as…
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That Cultural Thing
I once heard someone say something along the lines of: If you need government to protect your culture, then your culture is already dead These cultural appropriation-ists should consider this within a broader context. Whether or not cultural appropriation is true, for me, is a side issue. The real issue is how did it get…
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brain clutter
The most important gifts parents can give their children has to be a healthy self-esteem, a moral grounding and an appreciation for principles. Parents that are liberal sicken me. Those that leave their children to develop their own views about life under the guise of not wanting to impose their own views of spirituality, religion…
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(Source: http://rbamda.tumblr.com/post/11013778831/an-ode-on-losing-my-virginity-wrote-it-for-10th)
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(Source: http://rbamda.tumblr.com/post/11013778831/an-ode-on-losing-my-virginity-wrote-it-for-10th)