(ThyBlackMan.com) I found myself in what some would call “an SMH moment” (Shaking My Head) when my daughter exposed me to the growing trend of “planking”: laying out with your body still and arms to the side in some of the oddest positions imaginable. The goal is to compete with ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Disagreements are a normal and accepted component of any relationship. After all, no two individuals are going to agree on everything. But if you plan for the times when you and your partner won’t see eye to eye – and create some rules for engagement – you may be ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Think professional help is too rich for your blood? A financial adviser comes clean… Let’s say you’re a first year school teacher, with a Masters degree, and you’re making about $45,000 a year. Yes, you need financial planning—and in all likelihood, a professional financial planner to help. How about ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I actually was one of the seemingly “few” that did not get totally immersed or wrapped up in the Casey Anthony trial. When the child’s body was found, and some of the circumstances that led up to the child’s dissapearance and death became known – I could not forsee ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Loneliness I believe is one of the enemies greatest weapons used to turn people away from God. It magnifies all other elements of negativity. It makes hurt, hurt more, it makes envy grow and it makes you forget all the promise that God has given you in your life ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Sure, she acts like she likes you. She calls just to say hi, compliments your jacket and even remembers your mother’s birthday. But how does she really feel about you? Are you a perfectly nice guy who she happens to be dating right now, or do you totally rock ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Black brotherhood…” At first read, the phrase seems antiquated. What comes to mind is something closer to 1960s Black power gloves, large afros and leather. When you say “Black brotherhood,” that’s what first comes to my mind. Maybe that’s why many believe it died a long time ago. I personally ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s tempting to simplify and view Washington DC as the lair of three different types of people – Democrats, Republicans, and now the ever-growing Tea Party faithful. Pundits and political scientists are prone to slide the actors of this political drama into these three columns. When you know where ...