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Freedom and Truth

by [email protected] | Feb 12, 2022 | CSA Advocacy, Motivational, World View

Plausible Truths In light of the trucker protests, essentially weaponizing their trucks and the anti-vax movement at large, my measured conclusion is that ignorance is a fatal disease. Not getting vaccinated may kill you and others. As we pray for the future of a...

The Solution to Violence

by [email protected] | Dec 1, 2021 | CSA Advocacy, Motivational, World View

I am so proud of Congresswoman Debbie Dingell. Many of you may not know it, but her mother was married to my late father for many years. So she was my step sister, in what is now another lifetime ago. Now, I watch from afar, in great admiration. She is on the...

Race Conscious

by [email protected] | Nov 16, 2021 | CSA Advocacy, Motivational, World View

My son’s friend, Daniel, called me a racist the other day because I made a joke about immigration. I said something “clever” about Mexican warlords and immigrants. I corrected him condescendingly and said somewhat dismissively, “no, I’m...

Working Through Pain

by [email protected] | Sep 10, 2021 | CSA Advocacy, Fine Art, Motivational, World View

A Brave Front Most people know me as a go getter, whatever that is. I’m a doer. I am always trying to make something happen, always hustling. But years of negative messaging from myself and others, in the form of CSA and verbal trauma, and the resulting anxiety...

Not Giving a F#ck

by [email protected] | May 30, 2021 | CSA Advocacy, Motivational, World View

Reading “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” by Mark Manson, reinforced a few core principals for me The book read like a fully fleshed-out version of the RM Theory, a survival philosophy I devised in High School. As George Orwell said in 1984, “a...

Underbelly of Abuse

by [email protected] | Mar 23, 2021 | CSA Advocacy, Motivational, World View

Chanel Miller, The Survivor My father didn’t want to ruin the reputation of the doctor at children’s hospital in Detroit who sexually assaulted me. Can you imagine the betrayal this young lady, Chanel Miller, Brock Tutner’s victim, felt at the hands of our...

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