Addict has a negative connotation. People associate it with words such as dangerous, unstable, homeless, and irresponsible. They think of people in rehabs and people on the street. But they do not stop to think about the fact that those addicts have families, too. They have kids, they have parents, and they have husbands and wives that are struggling with their problem just as much as the addict themselves.
Babies cry and lovers kiss while the dark faces of security circle the room. A woman guard instructs me to place my hands on the table so she is sure that I am not hiding something.
Being nice to me with the intention of engaging sexually with me, YOU ARE NOT NICE. You should be nice for the sake of being nice, not because you expect me to gratitude-bang you.
Speaking up in the office? Sit down, bossypants. Let the man with leadership abilities say it. Not speaking up in the office? You make the best coffee, sweetie, and your butt looks great in that pencil skirt.
The corporation’s CEO, Howard Schultz, is releasing the newest campaign to “Race Together,” an effort to create conversations between baristas and their costumers about race relation.
I pace back and forth, back and forth, and get nowhere. When I am feeling that I can “get past it,” it starts all over again. Then, I am left completely breathless. They say “Get past it”, “move on”, “feel better”, all jokes. It’s a cycle that, I hope to God, will stop, but it sure as hell feels infinite.
I do everything I can to avoid meeting her again.
You don’t have to be religious to be spiritual. It’s not a prerequisite. The connection you have with your soul can be made through endless possibilities and doesn’t require a religion to do so.
Karma is just energy that we give to our thoughts.
There are some who are so desperate for attention that they will put themselves in negative, unrewarding, and even dangerous situations to get it.