Author Archives: Uninterrupted Thoughts

Love is a four letter word that holds so much power. Some people kill for it, some people steal for it, and some even die for it. Love is something that most people yearn for. Look at all of the Disney movies that exploit it to gain profit. The young princess falls in love withContinue reading “When Love Hurts”

What do these mean and do you identify with any of them? I recently came across a video by a man named, Paul Scanlonuk, where he discussed the differences between prejudice, discrimination, and racism. I thought I knew the definition of all three of these and could confidently differentiate between them. Growing up in aContinue reading “Prejudice, Discrimination or Racism?”

This topic has been creating controversy all across America due to the inequalities that have been plaguing our country for years. What is privilege? It’s a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group. I was recently watching a documentary on Netflix called: “Hello privilege, it’s me, Chelsea.”Continue reading “Privilege”

We’ve found this to be evident all throughout history. Whether it was for a good cause or for a bad cause, “strength in numbers” definitely affected the outcome of each situation. Any time there has been an injustice, policy change, or change in laws, it’s always caused by the majority coming together voicing their opinions.Continue reading “Strength In Numbers”

I know what you’re probably thinking and to answer your question, I’m not talking about those kind of benefits. I’m referring to the ones that add value to your life. How many of us can truly say that we have real friends who add value to our lives? I’m guessing not too many of us.Continue reading “Friends with Benefits”

Almost everyone has had this fear throughout their life. Whether it was going to a new school, getting a new job, having children, or moving out of your parents house, all of these circumstances can bring on some uncertainties that drive fear into our lives. Even during this Covid pandemic, we see all of theseContinue reading “Fear of the Unknown”

I’ve heard this too many times in my life. The fact that you are being asked to do something, but that person doesn’t want you to feel pressured to do it immediately. Somehow even with someone saying “no pressure”, it seems to add even more pressure on you. Whether it’s meeting deadlines at work, assignmentsContinue reading “No Pressure”

How many times have you seen or heard this reference? You may be more familiar with one than the other depending on the person. I have been on both sides of the spectrum throughout my life, but I can honestly say the one with the upper hand may have some second thoughts about the personContinue reading “Help Up vs. Hand Out”

This seems to be an ongoing battle for a lot of women today. “If I cut my hair will I still look attractive?” What goes through the minds of us women when dealing with our hair is nothing short of “can I pull this hairstyle off?” Why is it so important to have the perfectContinue reading “I’ve Had it Up to Hair”

Have you ever had one of those situations where you got invited to a birthday party, but you declined because your funds were low? Or how about an invitation to dinner with friends, but you were broke? Instead of being upfront and explaining your financial situation you just made up an excuse for your absence.Continue reading “For the Sake of Embarrassment”