Archive for July, 2023
July 11, 2023Recently, the calendar turned another page, marking the quiet passage of my latest birthday. This day, often painted in colors of celebration and transformation, passed with an unanticipated stillness. My birthday has just come and gone, but surprisingly, the event left my life remarkably unchanged. I’d been harboring this sense, this vague premonition that the
- July 10, 2023
If you’re a lifeguard or familiar with water safety, you’re aware that a drowning individual can be highly dangerous. The distress and panic they experience can inadvertently result in the potential rescuer’s own peril. This danger isn’t an occasional occurrence; it’s a frequent hazard. A drowning person, in their desperate bid to survive, will often
- July 3, 2023
In the intricate dance of human existence, we encounter moments of unfairness that challenge our very understanding of equality. I speak not of the gender equality you might immediately think of, but of a subtler, insidious form of injustice that has been present throughout history. Unseen victims have often been caught in the toxic webs
