PinnedMember-onlyAll About The Secret Society that Rules the World — You Can Never Join This ClubA secret society of elusive beings, hidden in plain sight. — There is a secret group of beings, that rule the world. And they do so in plain sight. These beings have a sense of entitlement. The symbolism is everywhere. The creatures have been the subject of reverance since early times. Ancient Egyptian GodsSociety3 min readSociety3 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·Mar 22, 2022Member-onlyLast Month a Miracle Happened: I Wrote a 1,000 Dollar Story on MediumAnd here is how I did it — In my fourth complete month on Medium, I decided to write a story I had never told before. The result of the story was $1,000 in earnings. I also took a break shortly after — I will explain that another day. Perhaps the greatest feat is that the story was…Writing2 min readWriting2 min read
Published inWriters’ Blokke·Mar 21, 2022Member-onlyI Quit Medium for a Month and This is What HappenedThe answer might surprise you… or not. — Medium has been a blessing for me. I can write whatever I want and read the insightful musings of thousands of writers. But like many things in life, moderation is crucial. I took things to the extreme and stopped writing completely for one month. Here is what happened. My Medium Journey… so far I started…Writing3 min readWriting3 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·Feb 22, 2022Member-onlyThese Three Magical Words Ended a FriendshipNo… not “I love you” — Many will theorize that if a friendship could end over three words, then it was not meant to survive. Others will argue that it is not the words that ended the friendship. These assertions may be true — but I am curious about the opinions of others. …Life2 min readLife2 min read
Published inGlobetrotters·Feb 21, 2022Member-onlyThe Time I Cursed By A Gypsy in RomeWTF happened to me? — I refer to The Roma, Romani (Romany) peoples who are travelers of Europe. There are television shows in the United States like My Fat Gypsy Wedding with Americans who purport to be of this heritage. Roma People in Europe If you have ever traveled to a major European city, you have likely seen the…Travel3 min readTravel3 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·Feb 13, 2022Member-onlyIs fluoride in the water a cancer-causing dream killer or cavity protector?You probably drink it every day, and the answer will surprise you. — The best speech I ever listened to in my public speaking class was by an environmental science major, warning of the dangers of adding fluoride to water. …Society3 min readSociety3 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·Feb 10, 2022Member-onlyThe power of psychic dreams: I dreamt an ex was cheatingAnd he was at that very moment — I have been exploring the power of dreams lately. One song most everyone knows is “ Row, row, row, your boat.” Row, row, row your boat, gently down the stream, Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream. The words have been speaking to me. Is life but a…Spirituality2 min readSpirituality2 min read
Published inGlobetrotters·Feb 5, 2022Member-onlyMy First Trip to Ireland Ended in an Unwanted OrgyMy pilgrimage, naivete and orgy experience. — God bless that taxi driver who picked me up that Tuesday morning. My eyes were puffy from crying, and my muscles felt like they were going to give in from exhaustion. The cab driver told me not to share the experience when I got home because it would perpetuate my…Travel5 min readTravel5 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·Feb 5, 2022Member-onlyIs this simple food to blame for Americans insane obesity rates?Most Americans are overweight and almost half are obese — A whopping 74 percent of Americans are overweight. According to CDC, 42 percent of Americans were obese in 2017. After lockdowns and quarantines, I would estimate that the number of obese and overweight Americans has skyrocketed. Of course, obesity is not uniquely an American problem. …Culture2 min readCulture2 min read
Published inILLUMINATION·Feb 5, 2022Member-onlyCalling Other People Names Makes You a Complete IdiotStop being stupid. — “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” William Shakespeare gets it. We place a lot of value and emotion into words. Language and words have power. Take a keyboard warrior (love that name!) who spends hours labeling and denouncing…Society2 min readSociety2 min read
