Enough is enough. It is time to focus on America's complicated past, while addressing the reality of today, to determine a path forward for tomorrow.
It’s Complicated
Category: Life
NYC Failed
It's time to call a spade a spade. New York City failed. In particular, the incredible lack of leadership from Mayor DiBlasio, combined with a visible feud between him and Governor Cuomo, resulted in one of the biggest disasters in the storied history of America's most important city. First, why did a city as densely … Continue reading NYC Failed
Evolve or Die
Anyone who thinks they can conduct business in the same capacity they did a few months ago will be in for a rude awakening. Habits have been developed, and it is paramount that businesses cater to the new normal.
Checking In
How did we get here, and where are we going? How does this shift economic, societal, and cultural norms? Let's start trying to figure this out.
The Truth Will Set You Free
Let's try to figure out why Catholics avoid the sacrament of confessions at all cost
Just Communicate
Saying "I'm fine" all the time when asked how you are doing by someone who is actually seeking out the information is setting you up for serious defeat down the road. You have to communicate and explain how you feel. Bottling it up inside will make your mind go crazy. Here's what you can do to avoid this pitfall.
Adventure
What happened to the sense of adventure you had when you were younger?
Grey
It is time to stop thinking in black and white, and allow for grey areas to return.
Your Information
Why are we providing our info and data to companies who not only poorly protect it but also profit from it without providing us a share?
Educated Gambling
Is there a such thing?
Catholics Come Home
Remember when the only excuse you had for not attending church was that you were too busy? Those we the days. Now, how about we name all of the reasons you don't go anymore The sex abuse scandal Church corruption Your spouse isn't Catholic The church's stance on Abortion and/or Gay Marriage You don't believe, … Continue reading Catholics Come Home
Marijuana
America, it is time to rid yourself of the stigma associated with marijuana. The benefits outweigh the cons, and the drug needs to become a viable, and legal option for consumers across the country.
Writing
Be patient. Write things down. Use this as a buffer between your irrational thoughts, and rational words.
Perspective
Put things into perspective. It will help you realize how significant, or insignificant something actually is.
Hiding Under A Box
You're unplugging from the tough realty of life all wrong. You may be taking the first step of disconnecting, but what about the second step. Here's how you can turn it into a new habit and set you free.
Drain The Swamp
Where do we go from here? Impeachment is upon us, but are we as divided as we think we are? Don't believe the lies.
Life Comes At You Fast
The last time I sat on the boat to head home was likely the happiest I had been since I moved to New York City. I had just left an outing with my closest friends. We shared drinks, caught up, and enjoyed each other's company for hours. It seemed like time stopped for the night. … Continue reading Life Comes At You Fast
Cherish
Don't you just wish you could pause time? Imagine all of the wonderful things you could do if you could just hit pause for some period. Think of all of the things you could catch up on. How about all of the stuff you can finally get around to doing that seem to have been … Continue reading Cherish
Blame
Another day, another mass shooting. They're routine. They result in nearly the same feedback loop each time. Search for a motive. Find someone or something to blame. We search for the lowest common denominator when it comes to this, too. So, a person who kills strangers carried out his action for one or two particular … Continue reading Blame
Helpless
What a helpless week. A week that started under the seemingly far too often breaking news of a mass shooting. But, this time two within a few hours of one another. Add insult to injury and we'd be remiss to forget the third shooting from a few days earlier. This week also brought America a … Continue reading Helpless
