Blogs where I discuss topics based on life, theology, mental rehabilitation, etc.
I remember the day I fell in love with philosophy. Spring semester, sophomore year in college. Intro to Philosophy was one of the courses I had to take in order to graduate. On the first day, the professor told us how the word “philosophy” translates to “love of wisdom.” He …
People tell you not to dwell on the past for too long, to learn from your mistakes and move forward. But I’ve found myself thinking about the past a lot lately. The summer after fourth grade where my brother and I each had a friend to spend a week at …
In the movie Secondhand Lions, the three main characters often allude to Hub McCann’s “What every boy should know about being a man” speech. Though we only hear a snippet of it, the idea of becoming an adult still ties into the coming-of-age story unfolding for our young main character, …
My parents got me a copy of Judy Blume’s Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret for my last birthday. I read it in a day and finished with mixed thoughts. I mulled over the fact that the main character talks to God despite belonging to no religion. She looks …
Over the last few months, we’ve had a lot of women come forward and share stories of how (and in some cases, who) they were sexually harassed or assaulted. The response to the #MeToo movement…varied, to say the least. Some negative responders opted not to leave their vacation home in …
