Category: Society
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My Freedom Hasn’t Been Taken Away

I’m not trying to give you some sob story about how I can’t do this or that. On the contrary, this is a story about what I can do. As it turns out, freedom means a lot more than I realized.
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Should Friendship Be Easy?

Since college, I’ve had to make some tough calls regarding friendships. I’ve also been at the receiving end. More than once, I’ve been told, “Being friends with you is a lot of work.” That sucked.
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Globalization Kind Of Sucks

As we continue to click “check-out,” the environment is being raped of its resources and assaulted by pollution. It’s not that we don’t care. Simply, we’re disconnected from the processes that bring us the newest versions of sliced bread.
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Is This How We’re Supposed To Meet People In 2019?

I am no stranger to dating apps. I remember the craze of Hot or Not when I was in high school. (I fell into that unfortunate “trap-plication” for a few months.) From time to time, I’ve downloaded Tinder or Bumble for two- or three-month stretches. Even though I’ve successfully dated people from both, I’ve often…