Mistaken Reality – How “Real” is Real? (Chocolate Covered Lies #20)
People clamor to it on a daily basis. They will hold fireside chats to go over the events that occurred on it. They will even mitigate work productivity for the sake of discussion about...
View ArticleDrug Addiction and Music – CCL #38
Music has been seen as a gateway to another land. People use it as an escape from all the muck and mire life tends to offer. Also, it adds as “enhancer” and/or “corroborator” to a person’s feelings...
View ArticleMental Health: Celebrity Relapse (CCL 58)
Mindy McCready died recently due to suicide. But did she HAVE to die, though? McCready’s death is of some social significance. Due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound, many will reminisce about the “lost...
View ArticleFruitvale Station and the Humanization of Oscar Grant
It was 9:35 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2013. We had arrived to the movie theatre early after picking up some snacks for the movie (sorry, but I don’t like overpriced food of any kind). On one of our...
View ArticleHip Hop and Mental Health Part 2 – Getting Gucci with Kanye
This year has been an interesting one. On one hand, I have had the pleasure in making posts about the help that people need with their mental health. On the other hand, I have seen more and more...
View ArticleThat Awkward Moment When We Realize the Church Needs Help
When people think of the church, they think of sanctuary. They think of a safe place that allows them to find solace. They also think of a place to fellowship with their fellow man/woman. And of...
View Article5 Things We Need to Understand About Drug Abuse through Philip Seymour Hoffman
And just like that, it is said that Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead. As usual, there have been the different tweets, Facebook posts, and responses to this situation. Me personally, I see it as...
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