If only… Regret. Regret is real. Is it wrong to dwell on it? Maybe. Maybe not. Regret is part of all of us. At one point in our past lives, we may have done something we should not have done, or we didn’t do something we should’ve done. We regret them now. The consequences of our past actions may have an unfortunate lasting effect on us that we could not move on, and we say, “if only.” If Only… If only I stayed with you through thick and thin… If only I left while I can still pick up pieces of me… If only I stopped caring too much… If…
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Death Does Not Discriminate: The Democracy of Disease
(Author: Ana-Sofia Munoz) Class is an element of our lives that affects us regardless of whether we are fully aware of it. For some individuals, they are greatly impacted by the marginalization that results from socioeconomic class generalizations and discrimination and are forced to grapple with the negative effects every day; for others, they greatly benefit from the hierarchies that are perpetuated by our current class system. Death However, there is one inescapable process that claims all living things at one time or another: death. Death is known as the great equalizer, and it does not consider the circumstances of those it takes—including socioeconomic class. Edgar Allan Poe’s Masque of…
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#FinancialEducation: My Issue About Money & Finances
A few months ago, I began another business. This time I got into the Financial Business. It involves life insurance, investments, debt settlements, and anything that involves managing money. My Belief About Money Ironically, I was never really taught how to manage my finances as I was growing up. All I know was that money was made to be spent. That’s it! I have heard about savings and investments, but I was made to believe that those were only for the rich. I have always wanted to be in business, particularly the manufacturing business. Marketing and advertising appealed to me, as well. Therefore, in college, I studied Business Administration. However,…
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Etiquette to Our New Normal
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Dark Life, Dark Mind
