If people didn’t already have other things to worry about — So, here I was. I was relaxing in my front garden; the sun was high; the sky was blue — no clouds were present. I was dressed in nothing but a vest top and boxer shorts. No way was I wearing full-length clothing. The birds flew above while the pollinators…

Patience pays off — Finally, that is the word that comes to mind. Years and years of waiting. Years and years of a growing inner void. I am what I am, and there is no doubt of that. I haven’t succeeded in aspects of such fields that scream prosperity. None of this has occurred…

Constant connection isn’t always a good thing — Connection. What does it mean? To connect is to be intertwined. Connection is to be welcomed. Connection is to be loved. It is to be found and saved from obscurity. These are what create continuity within humanity. To be intertwined, welcomed, loved and non-obscure is to know who we are…

Let their words be the light your soul needs — Life is tough. If there is one thing we can all agree on, we all struggle. However, we can also agree that without it, we won’t evolve. We need to in order to climb. Following, the sufferer, possibly — accepting the love from others can serve greatly — will locate…

Being raised by a single parent is littered with plentiful downsides. However, the conclusion isn’t always miserable. — A broken home, if not dealt with correctly, is a gateway to a shaky future. It creates multiple obstacles. Particularly for the single parent. As people, when faced with towering obstacles, it is grueling to conserve our energy. However, a shaky future is awaiting the children. This is due to…

The meaning of expansion: A thing formed by the enlargement or broadening of something: “the book is an expansion of a lecture given last year” There are three words I find interesting here: Thing, book, and expansion. I would liken the thing to people, books to our lives, and expansion…

Let’s admit it, people are vulnerable. We’re vulnerable in numerous ways. The world can be dangerous: not simply to our physical health, but to our mental health too. Life, well, is a big deal. Our spirits can die within moments of darkness — It is exhausting. It tugs at our…

As a man in his mid-30s, I have hit the stage of my life where I look baffled at certain things. These could be fads such as behaviours, fashion, collectables or anything involved in pop culture. Sometimes, I cannot believe I am acting in a way I never thought possible…

I hope you find your better — Dear young man, I am writing this letter in hope you didn’t do what I thought you would do. After we met, you could’ve ended my life — you didn’t. You chose to ride away on your bike. You looked back at me frustrated. …