Tag Archives: courage
Pretty for a Black Girl
Whose telling a dark skin girl that’s she pretty? –Viola Davis Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading
Jingling Us Out of Trouble
My sister, mother and I were driving with “Gam,” our surrogate grandmother, when our 1990 Accord conked out at an intersection in Santa Ana. Seven years old, I sat crying in the back seat, thinking, “We’re going to die right … Continue reading
Possibilities
I think for a culture of people who have been for so many years denied and deprived and lacking in self-esteem, it’s extremely hard to see the possibility of what awaits in your future. It’s hard because the world has … Continue reading
Stand Up
It’s odd how those who dismiss the peace movement as utopian don’t hesitate to proffer the most absurdly dreamy reasons for going to war: to stamp out terrorism, install democracy, eliminate fascism, and, most entertainingly, to “rid the world of … Continue reading
Resonate
Insecurity is loud; confidence is quiet -Nancy Juvonen Positively Purging–I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, as I … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 