Oceans and Rivers

“I can’t stand your religious meetings. I’m fed up with your conferences and conventions. I want nothing to do with your religious projects, your pretentious slogans and goals. I’m sick of your fund-raising schemes, your public relations and image-making. I’ve had all I can take of your noisy ego-music. When was the last time youContinue reading “Oceans and Rivers”

I pledge allegiance….

When I say, “Red, white, and blue”, what emotions does that evoke in your soul? For some, this brings feelings of nostalgic patriotism with visions of a Norman Rockwell painting in classic Americana style. Maybe you think about the freedom that you or a loved one fought for, and perhaps even gave their life toContinue reading “I pledge allegiance….”

Pass the mic

Much has been said about toxic masculinity, although I personally don’t think toxic masculinity is actually a real thing. Yes I use the term and I do believe that much of what our society deems “masculine” is very toxic and destructive. However, these traits I don’t see as true masculinity, but a false representation ofContinue reading “Pass the mic”