Light Listening

In this segment I discuss the concepts of “living wage” and “fair share”. What do they mean and are they good for America? https://money.howstuffworks.com/only-53-percent-pay-income-tax.htm https://www.investopedia.com/terms/l/living_wage.asp

In this episode I discuss the recent segment on The View discussing the change in supply and demand with regards to the vax roll out. 

I went on a search for Four Sisters Cafe and what I found in its place was something far worse.

When you're on that emotional rollercoaster the world goes by so fast that you can't make out the details of the lost in the blur of the moment. Without those details any conclusions found will ultimately be devoid of fact. The excitement and personal gratification provided by the ride will not serve informed decisions. When the time comes to employ logic I recommend that you hop off that ride, ta...

It is crucial for the future of our country that Mr. Floyd receives the justice that is deserved. 

In this episode I review the 8 White Identities written by Barnor Hesse and I give you my take. 

In this episode I discuss the importance of conversations needing to be based in what is right and what is true in order to effectively share thoughts and ideas. You can also watch the full episode here: https://thelightbulbinitiative.locals.com/post/323936/right-wrong-delusion-reality

In this segment I discuss the information put forth both supporting the  lock downs imposed by our government and the information opposed to the  lock downs. I also offer my personal opinion at the end taking into  account all the research I've done. You can also watch the full episode here: https://thelightbulbinitiative.locals.com/post/290422/lockdowns-yes-or-no

In this segment I breakdown my evaluation of the Aspects and Assumptions of Whiteness put forth by the National Museum Of African American History.

Click this link to watch the video episode with the reference links. https://thelightbulbinitiative.locals.com/post/278674/im-not-against-c19-vaccine-i-jut-have-questions

In this episode I discuss my take on systemic racism,white privilege and the power of choice that my ancestors bled for. Their sacrifice has allowed me to make my life whatever I wished. And no matter the obstacles placed before me, their strength runs through my veins. 

In this episode I discuss what the US National Anthem means to me and what it will continue to mean to me as a patriot. 

Far too often we let others define what beauty is to us and when that beauty is anchored to the physical world, it leaves out a crucial component of what beauty is. In an attempt to quantify our value, beauty is used as currency. Those who are born with the physical attributes accepted as commercially beautiful, are in a sense rich, while the ones not born so fortunate, are relegated to the shadow...

In this episode Nicci and I discuss how important social media platforms are to your marketing campaign. That being said it takes a great deal of consistent work to make it pay off. 

In this episode I discuss partisan affiliation, love of country, and the beauty of citizenship. We must be vigilant in our protection of this great nation or it will slip through our fingers. 

Don Miguel Ruiz author of "The Four Agreements", says that believing everything in this world happens to you, because of you, or for you; is the height of selfishness. In this episode I dive into how taking everything personally impedes happiness. 

The beauty of nature is its diversity. From flowers to snowflakes and clouds to spider webs, they are all wonderfully created to be unique and yet the same. Human beings are children of nature as well and as such we are just as varied and just as beautiful. We get so hung up on what is different do to a lack of self awareness and insecurity. That insecurity turns into fear and that fear can turn i...

This episode features spoken word poetry bringing to light the power of a word. 

In this episode I explore how it is one's actions, not what they say, that exposes their true motivation. It's not what you say but what you do that defines one's character. All we have to do is pay attention. 

On my birthday I step back to review where I've been, where I am, and where I want to go. This is how I honor the life that I've been granted. We are all on borrowed time which makes time the most valuable commodity there is. You can choose to waist it or you can choose to appreciate it, either way, when it's gone it's gone. 

In this segment I ponder the reasons why some of my fellow brothers and sisters feel they have the right to impose their values onto others. Even if they believe it is in your best interest, no one has the power to force beliefs upon you and call it justice. We can agree to disagree and still respect one another's freedom. 

In this episode I recite “A Radiant Life” written be Elbert Hubbard. It stands as a transformative listen to start any day off on an empowering foot.