Thoughts of a Narcoleptic Mind

PSA If you keep looking for the negative and questioning every little blessing, you will look up one day and find yourself questioning why the blessings stopped. Not everyone does something for self gain. There are people who genuinely have good hearts. There are people who are sincere in their desires to see others do better. That teacher who goes out of the way for your child in school, maybe he/she realizes they could be that one teacher to really make a difference in your child's life in helping them reach their full potential. That stranger on the street who gives you a friendly smile and hello may just be trying to brighten your day. If you look for reasons to antagonize those trying to help, don't be surprised when there is no help when you are seeking it. Recognize your blessings. Count your blessings. Share your blessings. You will be surprised by How much more joyful your life will become.

How so many choose to forget what the word nigga really means How this one word represents thousands of our people burned, mutilated, murdered, hung up until their necks were broken on trees Maybe you choose not to recognize what the word nigga was meant to symbolize It is a word used to proclaim us as less than, viewed beneath animals in the massa's eyes See over the centuries you have  been brainwashed to believe you are that nigga  that the slave master, that the family breaker, that the wife raper, that the life taker, massa so callously deemed you to be So now how about we deprogram our youth and reprogram them with the truth about what mighty people God created us to be Instead of greeting each other with "What's up my nigga" How about we stand up and prove that we really are bigger than this label that through centuries of mistreatment have now been engrained as a legitimate name  extremely  embedded in the dark crevices of our brains Let us begin to a...

There is an eternal light in everyone. Sometimes it becomes a flicker and seems like it will die out. Sometimes it seems like the light is being consumed by the darkness.  Just know, it is always there, always burning. God will always keep that light burning. Sometimes, you will have to dig a little deeper within