Photo by Kaique Rocha Dennis Joiner, the author of Let the Playing Field Level the Playing Field, understands how valuable improving one’s community is. The book is all about a future wherein the political and socioeconomic playing field is fair. It aims to provide an understanding of America’s political socioeconomic playing field to help readers. The foundation of…
Category: Society
To What Degree: Success Attained Without Education
Photo by cottonbro studio It’s what adults commonly use to scare children into going to school. Education is crucial. Without it, they won’t amount to anything in life. But how much of this is true? Steve Jobs. Mark Zuckerberg. Bill Gates. What do they have in common? Or, for better phrasing, what don’t they have…
Considerations for the Future: What Would a Better Society Look Like?
Photo by Kaique Rocha After reading Let the Playing Field Level the Playing Field by Dennis Joiner, I have thoughts on where the world should go so that we can live in a better society. It is clear to everyone (or at least most everyone) that the current paradigm, the current global order, is not…
‘OK Boomer!’ The Generational Outcry of Young People
Photo by Cup of Couple What do you say when you’re a young person being talked down to by someone significantly older than you just because they think they know better? Although initially, a meme was made to poke fun at boomers, the ‘OK Boomer’ movement became a generational outcry. For a long time, the…
Building Circles: Learning to Reach Out and Engaging with People
Photo by Christina Morillo Encouraging A Friend With Our Trials by Jamie Pulos-Fry helped me work through some things about how I dealt with my emotions and my interactions with others. The foundation of human society and broader civilization is the relationships that we have with one another. If we did not feel for each…
To Sam It All Up 