Crime is the failure of society to provide the support people need to live happy, healthy, and productive lives. This failure is driven by our implicit acceptance of an exceedingly harmful ideology—one we must understand and shed for the betterment of all.
Lying or hiding information from others to protect them
Lying or hiding information from others to protect them is almost always a bad idea. We see this time and time again in movies, shows, and in our own lives and in all cases we find that this outdated notion always leads to more harm than good.
After a bit of a break for Christmas and my dad visiting for a few weeks and getting COVID-19 and having to deal with broken utilities, I'm back! I'll be continuing my content as normal. Stay tuned for more updates!
Feb
11
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Coming to terms with the history of American slavery
I recently read a summary for "How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America" by Clint Smith which shows how America is still haunted by the legacy of slavery. I found it a compelling read and shared some insights from the book as well as my thoughts about them.
We sleep, we work, and we play. Life's supposed to be a balance, but it seems like a lot of us work a lot more than we sleep or play. In this piece I talk about my own struggle with finding balance and what keeps me motivated at the end of the day.
