(ThyBlackMan.com) From time immemorial, the question of what constitutes a good or well-lived life has been debated, analyzed and scrutinized by seers, sages and spiritualists. There has never been universal agreement on the answers to this question, but there is one thing most agree on: we are how we live, how ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Let’s talk about narcissism. It’s something that you probably come into contact with every day and don’t even know it. There are all kinds of people in the world and many of them are so full of themselves that they aren’t even aware of the self-centered things that they do. A ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In his award-winning book, Happiness Is a Serious Problem, author Dennis Prager argues that we have a moral responsibility to work on our happiness; that we owe it to ourselves, our loved ones and friends to be as happy as we possibly can. I agree. We simply cannot live a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Every year many prepare themselves for the New Year by professing that they will be “new” in the upcoming year. It is to the point that this concept has become the butt of New Year’s jokes, as many of us know people that say this repeatedly yet nothing about them ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Every year the number changes: this time from 2017 to 2018. We get older; we grow more gray hair; maybe even a pound or two. The number changes, but do we change? Or is it just another number? I believe that we are wired for change and created for evolving. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There are a lot of angry people in American culture. Road rage, bullying, threats, intimidation’s etc. all fill our twenty-four hour news cycle. The anger we witness daily claim victims on every level – from children to the elderly. Not to sound like a political theorist, but there is no ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Yeah, I said it! White folks! You see, we tend to make everything black and white, until it time to talk about black and white standards of living. At that point, we’d rather digress into an argument over how we should identify ourselves in the United States of America which ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “In traditional Africa, the spirit reality is the parent reality and the greater reality. The experience of the physical is a lesser reflection of the experience which manifests first in the spirit. The experience of the physical though meaningful, functions to facilitate the development of the spirit. Intellect and emotion ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Brothers there comes a time when we need to get away. Its great to see sisters embracing travel, and girl trips. Its wonderful to take a vacation with your Queen whereby you can spend time bonding, and strengthening the foundation of your relationship. However, we must consider that sometimes we ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Have you ever been talking to someone and their breath smells so bad you cannot pay attention to what they are saying? I mean it literally smells like death. They may have information that can change your life, but that breath is so distracting. The answer to your question is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Dietrich Bonheoffer, in his book The Cost of Discipleship, writes “When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.” Like most things in American society, the New Year is becoming an object of ridicule and scorn among many people. These New Year ‘scoffers’ reason that if a person ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The annual influx of people to the nation’s health clubs is just days away! Millions of people will use the excitement of a New Year to get the body of their dreams. Unfortunately, many people will fail in their endeavor simply because they didn’t have a well-devised fitness program. Estimates ...