It is not hidden that the young people of our generation have found themselves at a fork in the road and many of us, unfortunately live most of our lives stuck at this fork. We're not really sure which way to go or possibly we're trying to use that noggin of ours to figure out … Continue reading Can I love God and love the World?…
When Real People Real Thoughts (RpRt) was launched, the vision was to create a blog which served as a safe environment, a place to be motivated and encouraged. The goal was to just write about issues and topics that all persons may be faced with, not targeting a specific audience. While RpRt will still strive … Continue reading The Turning Point…
We often take life for granted, myself included. We fail to realize that it is a gift that none other can give than the creator himself. An unattainable perfection, the most beautiful craft of all time. I have spent the past 4 weeks witnessing life being brought into the world. Amidst all the blood, and … Continue reading LIFE : The Most Beautiful Creation
My freshman at Rutgers University, I was so graced to have the opportunity to join this ministry: Liberated Gospel. Growing up, singing and dancing in the church, became a vital aspect in my life and of who I am as a person. Coming into college I was worried about not being about to continue … Continue reading Rutgers LGC & DLP Service Tour
Hey Guys ! So ... I know it's been quite a while BUT, I'm back ! I hope you've all been showing lots of love to each other since my last post. Today I will be doing a mini review of an event that took place last weekend at Rutgers University NB: Twese's 26th annual fashion … Continue reading Fashion Show Review
In the mood of Valentine's day, I would personally like to extend my truest love to you all. Today, I hope that you would first and foremost, truly appreciate yourself and your unique beauty. Come to the realization that no one in this entire world can love you the way you can love yourself because no … Continue reading A New Perception of LOVE
Be fearless. Love the skin you're in. Be seen. Be Heard. BLACK is EXCELLENT. Below is a poem written and delivered as a commencement speech at Harvard by a young black man by the name of Donovan Livingston. A figure who I'd like to believe is one of MANY representations of black excellence. His words, compelling … Continue reading Black Excellence
You matter. I matter. We all matter; you don't need anyone to validate your existence. God already did that when he breathe life into your lungs, and that validation stands every day that you open your eyes and witness a new day. Too often we rely on others for approval, to tell us that we … Continue reading You Matter.
Today, I'm going to briefly share an experience (nothing too personal) about something that I believe we all struggle with or have struggled with at one time or another: Pride. You may be reading this and thinking to yourself, "I'm not a prideful person," which is completely okay because I said the same thing not … Continue reading Choose Humility over Pride
Life is as complicated as anything gets. One of the worst things you can do to yourself, creating more complications, is to worry about insignificant details. Truth is, many of us live in the past. We dwell on its happenings so much; to the extent that, it becomes our reality and we constantly relive it. … Continue reading Move on! Stop worrying about the past… Let it go
