Share This If You Feel Alone In Your Fears
I’m afraid of forever being a shadow of who I think I should be.
If I Was Running For President, I’d Promise To Never Put Us In This Mess Again
I’d set precedents, treat mistakes as lessons, and that’s a testament of identifying the struggles and striving to only lessen them.
I’m Not Going To Shave My Beard Just Because Some Racist Might Call Me A Terrorist
“I refuse to be treated like a second class citizen. I have to live here for the rest of my life.”
And Just Like That, She Brought Me Happiness
But she happened. It was hard to miss. Sometimes, when I look at her, there doesn’t seem to be enough air around me.
25 Important Lessons To One Day Teach My Children
Do not be afraid to get your heart broken. Do it again, and again, and again, if need be. Let it inspire you in new and dangerous ways.
When You And I Became Us
It was such a small but powerful word -us. That meant you and I and everything else that would come with it. The good, the bad, the whatever. It was us. We were us.
7 Ways To Define Love (Because There’s Not Just One)
Transcendent and unconditional. i.e. Lines, walls, and barricades – they all come crashing. Borders blur into non-existence. Some see this as myth but we have committed to prove it to be more legend.
When Strangers Become Friends
I wanted to smile, perhaps even wave. Something. Anything.
Would You Tell Me To Shave My Beard If My Skin Wasn’t Brown?
I keep a beard because if I was white, no one would question it or treat it or me otherwise. But because I’m brown, everyone suddenly pays attention.
We Don’t Have Views Like You Where I’m From
Your eyes are curious, not because they hold curiosity but because they propel me further into some uncertain abyss.