would you rather be right or happy?

who we are today is largely based on who we were growing up. how we view love, family, information, art and most things are influenced by our childhood. not childhood in itself, but during childhood, laws were created, and we accepted them. that goes for being wrong, too. how we view wrongness and rightness is directly … Continue reading would you rather be right or happy?

the truth will set you free…. but first it will piss you off.

this starts with the idea of education and a quote. James Baldwin once said "now the crucial paradox which confronts us here is that the whole process of education occurs within a social framework and is designed to perpetuate the aims of society. The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins … Continue reading the truth will set you free…. but first it will piss you off.

letter to Kobe.

 today is my birthday and all i can think about is you.  my dad was a Shaq fan so i didn't have a choice but to watch the Lakers. and there you were. a young cocky kid telling the world just how great you were. kinda like how Ali told everybody he was the greatest at … Continue reading letter to Kobe.

HATE/LOVE.

HATE. Hate hates Love. they're opposites. eating nothing but HATE will make LOVE taste and sound so unappetizing. eating nothing but HATE will make forgiving yourself and others so unappealing. HATE will cover your tastebuds with dread, depression, disgust, disgrace. our tastebuds get use to HATE when we eat nothing but it. when we go … Continue reading HATE/LOVE.

Trouble Man.

i come up hard, baby, i had to fight. took care of my business, with all my might. i acknowledge the world for what it is. i acknowledge this empire is evil. i recognize that this empire is heartless. without a soul. i know how to distinguish snakes from people. and the snakes, i let … Continue reading Trouble Man.