I used to think being called resilient was a compliment. Lately, I am not so sure. Actually, these days the word almost feels like an insult to me. Because how much can you demand that someone endure before you stop admiring their resilience and start asking why they have to endure so much in the […]
Haitian Flag Day and the Legacy of Slavery: Why ‘Human Nature’ Is Not an Excuse
Last week, during a deep and spirited conversation with a friend, we landed on a topic that sits heavy in the heart but is often tiptoed around—slavery and human nature. My friend said something I’ve heard before: that human nature is cyclical, that injustices like slavery have always existed and will continue unless someone disrupts […]
Best Affordable Cleaning Products for Sustainable Living.
In recent times, I’ve been on a profound journey of self-discovery, one that has led me to question the choices I make regarding my living space and its impact on the environment. For far too long, I didn’t give much thought to the products I used for personal care, or the cleaning agents that I […]
