5 elements: hip hop, vogue & storytelling
My take on the similarities between both Vogue and hip hop, specifically the fact that there are five elements of each.
My take on the similarities between both vogue and hip hop, specifically the fact that there are five elements of each.
When compared with the five elements of storytelling, we can see all 3 as art forms that can only be mastered through practicing the underlying skills.
high net worth men vs high value men
The very controversial Kevin Samuels - relationship advisor, master misogynist, and recently deceased - spoke about the high-value man, but what he really described was a high net worth man. A high value man... is something entirely different.
What is it that makes a man valuable? Is it material wealth alone? Nobody asked me, but here’s what I think.
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easter 2022 - which sins did jesus die for? (podcast)
Explore - from a different perspective - what ‘sinful’ actions led to the death of Jesus, and how those same sins may be pushing you toward a life-changing transformation as well.what ‘sinful’ actions led to the death of Jesus, and how those same sins may be pushing you toward a life-changing transformation as well.
I woke up early during Holy Week, thinking of the Easter story, and I had questions.
Namely, which of the sins in ‘Jesus died for our sins’ did Jesus die for?
Listen as I explore - from a different perspective - what ‘sinful’ actions led to the death of Jesus, and how those same sins may be pushing you toward a life-changing transformation as well.
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the value of predominantly black spaces (podcast)
How do predominantly black spaces help black people develop more defined identities and more positive self-images?
Why are predominantly black spaces needed?
I finally watched ‘Colin in Black and White’ on Netflix, and young Colin’s early experiences definitely affirmed the need for safe black spaces - especially for those who have grown up in or been continuously exposed to predominantly white spaces.
A place where code-switching isn’t required, where impostor syndrome rarely rears its head, a place where one can belong instead of just fitting in.
Or, at the very least, where one can express one’s own self-concept without external influence or outside interference from those who do not have a similar experience in the world.