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Flashback Friday – My hatred for the term “man up”
Hey everyone, For today’s Flashback Friday, I’ve decided to re-post something I wrote back in the day (Feb.2, 2011 to be exact). While time have passed since I first wrote it, my feelings about it remains unchanged. I still hate the term “man up” and I still think it’s meaningless. If you are going to Continue reading
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Fear of happiness: the inner life of a (recovering) perfectionist
Photo credit: suitesculturelles.wordpress.com Hi! My name is Sid and I’m a perfectionist. There. I said it. I’m really trying hard not to be a perfectionist. But just like how some can slip from time to time, so, too, can this recovering perfectionist! I want to be happy. I mean, who doesn’t? Happiness can Continue reading
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Tunes for Tuesday – July 9, 2013
Today’s Tunes for Tuesday, I get to highlight two artists whom I absolutely love! I fell in love with Emili Sandé when I heard her sing during the 2012 Olympics. And my friend Reneé Robinson has been astounding me with her gorgeous voice for more years than I would like to disclose lolz So what Continue reading
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Shooting Their Wounded
I was intrigued by a friend’s Facebook recommendation so late last night found myself on a Documentary website watching a very personal biography on Ted Haggard, disgraced evangelical super pastor. Twenty minutes into the documentary I realized I was feeling sorry for the guy. Let me explain. I have very little pity for self-made rich… Continue reading
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Pensées on Prostitution
Photo: Getty Images In a recent article, an esteemed friend (Julia Beazley) wrote about the current problem we have when dealing with the issue of legalizing prostitution. In her article, she reminds us not to ignore the real issue on prostitution. A lot of the argument about legalizing prostitution revolves around the intended “safety” that legalizing Continue reading
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On the importance of marriage
Last week, I had the honour and privilege of attending the wedding of two amazing individuals, Peter (Mahaffey) and Gracie (Villanueva). I have been to a lot of weddings but this wedding definitely stood out. I don’t think I’ve ever been to a wedding before where God was the underlying theme of the whole ceremony Continue reading
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The Importance of Lament – Part 2
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” – Jesus, Matt. 5:4 Like so many people, I have been deeply affected upon hearing the story of Rick Warren’s son, Matthew, committing suicide. Rick Warren, in such an open and vulnerable way, shared an e-mail where he spoke about his brokenness. It was painful Continue reading
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Update!
Hi everyone, Normally, I would make this announcement via FB or Twitter. But, since I am fasting from meat and social media for Lent, I am unable to do so. Anyways, I just wanted to let yall know that I have been officially accepted into the Ph.D. program at McMaster Divinity College. I will be Continue reading
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
2012 has been a time of great change and transition for me. Not gonna lie, it was very tough. But, at the same time, I also feel like I have grown so much and have become a better and more confident person because of it. Sometimes, it is only after overcoming adversities that we can Continue reading
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Merry Christmas!!!
Hey everyone, I just want to thank you for subscribing, liking, and sharing my posts. Yall are amazing! I just want to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas! May the God of peace continue to shower you with His love and mercy this holiday season! Continue reading
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