What is morality to you? The Objective Basis of Morality by Thomas Nagel

How do you determine and gauge morality and what factors do you think can influence your perspective? In this post, I summarize an article by Thomas Nagel titled The Objective Basis of Morality. His argument in this article is that, If you resent it when other people hurt you, then you will think you have […]

Passion

“Passion, it lies in all of us. Sleeping, waiting, and though unwanted, unbidden, it will still open its jaws and howl. It speaks to us… guides us. Passion rules us all. And we obey. What other choice do we have? Passion is the source of our finest moments. The joy of love, the clarity of […]

Angry gets sh*t done

You know damn well they don’t want to hear that! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCxFnVe6RiM I’m going to keep this post as brief as possible. So, actor Orlando Jones who stars in more like maybe starred in at this point American Gods has been reportedly fired for a scene that depicts a powerful monologue that explained the treachery black […]

Restlessness

Everything’s mundane when the restless cannot comprehend reality. Your life as you know can become one big sleepwalk, and the scary thing about it is the people around you won’t be courteous enough to wake you from causing your demise.– TheRhymeRula

Begin again

Cotton ball clouds tear apart from one another Until the sky is naked blue Everything needs distance, But don’t fret They will soon make their return In the meantime Hold onto god’s unchanging hand, A ravishing scenery to complex to describe in words, The setting sun Finally loses its early day scorching intensity, Now I […]

Myself

Who else is sometimes like Keanu Reeves? Other than the popular part I can agree when it’s been a while since I’ve seen my friends. I always remind myself even if I maybe around people that…

They see you now

The truth that is buried by lies will eventually find the strength to rise to the surface. It may take time, but time is all the truth needs to break free with its revelation. – TheRhymeRula Man, I can think of endless adjectives to describe the powerful and poignant Netflix miniseries “When they see us” […]

Desert crossroads

The war for everyday survival has a new playground, In the past he found being surrounded by light as a blessing but now life is a burning gift in swollen darkness His dark cloak wraps his languished bones The desire to continue to reach the end of survival in time has his hunger for victory […]

Make ’em feel it

I came across this pin on a coat at my job. It’s some positive reinforcement to do better even when there are self haters in the black community and detractors that bring the message down. There’s plenty of love and hope to go around, even if they don’t want you to show it. “The man” […]

Unscathed

Connected to wondrous worlds of free expression, Craving much needed comprehension to the circling nonsense, but he can’t be greedy because there are still naive minds to this horrid vision of everyday hate His knees have become exhausted holding the weight of solidarity in the presence of bigotry And still he remains in the same […]