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Sometimes We Speak Our Future Into Existence

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

I wrote this poem almost 5 years ago, right as my life was crumbling apart and I was heading into the abyss of homelessness. But...

Dust to Diamonds: a Message for a World Full of Divisions, Inequalities and Hurt

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Dust to Diamonds: a Message for a World Full of Divisions, Inequalities and Hurt

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Drawing the Fire of Sarah Jones and Blue Checkmarked Marks - January 26, 2021
Race Shatters: from Black Menace to the Bogeymen of White Supremacists - January 25, 2021
Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

We live in a time of global tribulation where humanity is being swallowed up by economic inequalities, a politics of resentment and a zeitgeist of...

Hussle No More: Can’t Find Peace with the World If You’re at War with Yourself

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Drawing the Fire of Sarah Jones and Blue Checkmarked Marks - January 26, 2021
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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Hussle No More: Can’t Find Peace with the World If You’re at War with Yourself

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Drawing the Fire of Sarah Jones and Blue Checkmarked Marks - January 26, 2021
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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

There was a time, not too long ago actually, where I thought I had it all figured out. After enduring two years of hardship that...

The State of Our Souls

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The State of Our Souls

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

I thought about piling on and joining the State of the Union circus that will be broadcast into the homes of countless millions of Americans....

We Make Towers Out of People

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We Make Towers Out of People

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

The departure and arrival of two social icons set the news ablaze this past weekend. The death of Barbara Bush and the birth of William...

This Lesson I Learned from Sam

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

I was not always this way. There was a time—actually just a few years ago—where I was the very demagogue and firebrand that I speak...

Sergeant Black and a Trumpeter I Once Knew

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Sergeant Black and a Trumpeter I Once Knew

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Drawing the Fire of Sarah Jones and Blue Checkmarked Marks - January 26, 2021
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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

The things we hold on to, the issues we bicker about, are all inconsequential in the bigger scope of life. Too often, it takes tribulation...

Of These Four: Privilege, Politics and Vindictiveness—Choose Forbearance

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Of These Four: Privilege, Politics and Vindictiveness—Choose Forbearance

Teodrose Fikremariam 3 years ago

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Drawing the Fire of Sarah Jones and Blue Checkmarked Marks - January 26, 2021
Race Shatters: from Black Menace to the Bogeymen of White Supremacists - January 25, 2021
Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

I read something this morning that made me see red. An article I wrote about the concept of “white privilege” recently went viral in ways...

Value vs Worth: Bowing to Idols as We Neglect Pearls

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Drawing the Fire of Sarah Jones and Blue Checkmarked Marks - January 26, 2021
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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Value vs Worth: Bowing to Idols as We Neglect Pearls

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

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Hank Aaron Hammered to Death by Moderna’s Covid-19 Snake Oil - January 23, 2021

Let me admit from the outset, I spent a lot of time pondering whether or not to write this article. In all honesty, I worked...

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