We don’t have to be anonymous to find meaning and greater happiness in life.
Blog by author Darryl S. Duke
“To me helping the poor has nothing to do with supporting a welfare state. Sure some people take advantage of free government programs designed to help those in need. And yes it can be said that a form of dependency on these programs has been created. But when you get right down to it there … Read more
I have written things out of anger before on my blog, and this post is no exception. However, just like before, it’s not a seething or hate-filled anger but a passion-filled one. The type of anger I wish more people would feel. After hearing about yet another incident where an angry white police officer pulled … Read more
I believe what could help ease racial tensions in America is for people of all races to come together and say—we’re not racist or prejudiced in any way; we’re simply tired of always hearing about race and division in this country. I also believe we should start using the word discrimination less when it comes … Read more
Tweet! Does a bird come to mind when you see this word, or do you immediately think of social media? Personally, my mind goes right to Twitter. But even though I tweet. Get on Facebook a lot. And use other forms of social media now and then. At 55 years old, I can honestly say … Read more
Being able to hold an opinion about something and speak our minds about it is something I appreciate; it makes me feel good to live in The United States of America. I can be for something or against it, and say what’s on my mind without fear of punishment. I can even be for and against … Read more
I believe the news media has a hidden agenda when reporting the news. They try to fuel any fires that may burn in some people’s bellies, mainly to obtain higher ratings. Fires that began for one reason or another, but are somewhat contained until the uncaring media comes along and stokes them. Once fully ablaze, … Read more