Category: Letters
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The Late Bloomer Phenomenon: Exploring Success Stories and Tips for Late Bloomers
This article explored the phenomenon of the “late bloomer”, with a particular focus on the current Prince of Wales, Prince Charles III and how the long life of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, delayed his ascension to the throne of England. We discussed some other notable examples of late bloomers like Steve Jobs, J.K. Rowling…
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The Unexpected Love of a King and an Actress (research)
What if King Edward and Hattie McDaniel 82 years ago and challenged the systems and institutions that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle now challenge.
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The Dangers of Taking Soft Power Lightly
I love nature, but I also respect her power. She can be beautiful and nearly perfect, but we all know perfect women don’t exist. She is also like a mother – nurturing, but also able to destroy when taken for granted or pushed too far. So I’m careful not to go hiking within her sacred…
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Brego on Creativity
Creative people, creative thinkers are often treated as a threat because we challenge the status quo. It’s even in our language, the things we say. Oh, they’re a “triple threat” because they can dance, sing and act. As a creative type, this is why I have to be alone when I create. It’s nothing personal.…
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Skeleton Men with Wands: Age 5 or 6, Night Visits, from Beings
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”2px|||||”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] The year was circa 1976, and I was a boy living in Gobass Projects with me, my Mom and multiple siblings. I had a small bedroom to myself. I’m afraid there isn’t…
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Trump has Blood on His Paws
The Normalization of Injustice: A Call for Awareness and Change In times of great upheaval, it’s natural to reflect on the state of society. Recent events have exposed deep fractures in our collective conscience, leaving many of us grappling with emotional scars that feel impossible to heal. For some, the trauma has become so pervasive…
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Justin Bieber’s Medical Condition: Triggers Memories and a Lesson Learned in 5th Grade
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] by Edmund J. Janas, II I was in the 5th grade when I had Mr. Farr as my teacher. Mr. Farr came across as a kindly gentle man, almost a Mr. Rogers type. Not a mean…
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I think I might know Perseverance Woman
It’s interesting how our lives intersect. In 1992, I worked for Harvard University in Harvard Yard. I worked at the Fogg and Widener, and when I wasn’t there, I spent all my time at the Harvard Science Lab. That was a perfect triangle of technology, art and books, and in the middle was Harvard Yard,…
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Severing Ties with Family is Hard, But Sometimes Necessary
Most people who are estranged from their families did not make the decision lightly. For many, it was a decision that was forced upon them because of the toxic and abusive environment they were raised in. If you are in this situation, you are not alone.There are many people who have been estranged from their…