An unpopular opinion in a sea of group think. — First, I realize that this is going to be an unpopular article. Any concepts that center on patriarchy and white privilege have become a treasured part of the liberal progressive zeitgeist. And the thing is — I don’t identify with conservative or liberal politics. I just don’t like this idea…

On The Nature Of Friendship — From my experience in western culture, a significant percentage of people’s friendships are either direct family or childhood friends where the parties feel that these people are stuck with them regardless. Many people’s friendships are a sort of obligation due to how long the friendship has existed or the fact…

A Spontaneous Beach Excursion — It is Mandy’s first day at her new job. She applied to dozens, but the only one offered to her is an office clerk position at a motorcycle shop. Her first day is lonely. …

More Than Just Their Eyes Meet —

A Different Type Of Connection — Most of us have some close friends, but how many of us have spiritual friends? And I’m not saying this to make you feel envious, as I’m not implying I have a ton of spiritual friends. To be clear, when I say close friends, I refer to someone that you…

Recollections of Awkward Deal Breakers. — Dating can be awkward. It’s a lot like a job interview — Both people are judging each other for early signs to skip out, and there are plenty of warning signs. I’m going to explain my top five absurd encounters. 1. My Date Informed Me She Only Goes For Messed Up Guys Who Are ‘A Bit Broken’. I felt pretty weird at that moment. Was I supposed…

The Psychology of Greatness In Sports — During the 1986 playoff game against the Celtics, Jordan dropped 63 points, setting an unprecedented record in the playoffs. Larry Byrd was quoted as saying, “It's just God disguised as Michael Jordan.” Michael Jordan had a tremendous career, and many fans claim he was the greatest basketball player of all…

A tale of workplace sexual tension. — She did not like him when he first started working at her office. “He behaves like a cocky jerk,” she thought. He didn’t listen to her advice as a new employee, and he refused to go through her when he needed something that fell under her department. However, in the…

The Reader Decides — This is an exploratory article where the reader decides which of the below eight situations is the ultimate peak human experience. 1. Sex Imagine you are totally in love with your spouse. And when you have sex, there is a perfect harmony between you. …