(ThyBlackMan.com) In this day, and age, there isn’t much a cellphone can’t do. Social media has become the primary source of information in many areas. We get the news, sports, gossip, and even live presidential addresses from social media. Social media is on our computers, tablets, phones, and it’s even on ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A ‘man-cave’ is a man’s domain; it is his place of solitude and comfort. For some, though, in a culture where brothers have been demonized and ostracized, the man-cave becomes a place of idleness, a habitat for sameness, where we become deathly afraid to think outside the box. Our man-cave ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When you look at a beautiful building, you may wonder how it all came together and where it began. Our life is similar: often we wonder how we got to where we are, good or otherwise. But, like the beautiful building, it started somewhere and it came together in many ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Do you have an elderly parent that lives alone? If so, making sure that they take their medications properly can be a matter of life or death. Even with a med list in hand, it can be difficult to decipher which pill is which, and how often your loved one ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The importance of metal recycling is something many of us are generally familiar with but still fail to fully understand and truly appreciate. We take it for granted, treating the concept with little more than a passing interest. This very same concept, however, has actually affected us in more ways ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With Maine Senator Susan Collins announcing her opposition to the Graham-Cassidy bill to reform Obamacare, she has slammed the door on this latest Republican effort to address our health care crisis. I’m just able to muster up one word to capture my sense of Senator Collins: Irresponsible. Susan Collins expressed ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is with deep sadness that I resign from the position of Black Activist, emphasis on the “act” part. Next week’s column will be my final one. Why? While I have been running hard to escape the final clutches of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, it has gained on me to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Well, here we are in that last possible moment for healthcare reform under budget reconciliation. That simply means the GOP controlled Senate has until the end of this month, just a few days, to come to a consensus on a healthcare reform legislation that owns up to their promise. They ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) We all want to be healthier, and the easier something is the more likely we are to do it. With that in mind, here are six easy ways you can start being healthier starting today: Walk More The easiest things you can do to be more healthy is to take ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is no point in demonizing natural bodily functions. Sweating is a natural function of the body, and we need it for so many reasons. Sweating doesn’t just cool the body when we become overheated, but it is a natural way for the body to release toxins and excess fluid. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In tennis, as in life, a ‘set-point’ wins the next set. What is it going to take for you to move past your fear and get to the next level – to win the next set? How you get to the top will be determined by how you feel about ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In past articles I’ve written about the inner heckler, the voice inside us that disparages our dreams and derides our aspirations – it’s the voice that tries to talk us out of our personal best. The inner heckler is one of the reasons so many people are unhappy, unproductive and ...