“Learning to cultivate an awareness of the known and unknown within one’s being often leads to a healthier and more realistic sense of self.”

Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that invariably end with mass exterminations.

The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion – cools your fears with peace.

Michael Jackson National African American Art Examiner Series

As goes love so goes life.

The definitive freedom-sustaining and life-enhancing principles of democracy in living action.

Emancipation Proclamation represents both phenomenal political symbolism and a victory of faith in democracy that should not be lost on any American.

Many people can rightfully claim, as much as anyone can rightfully claim anything, that much of their lives have been spent stumbling through a cloud of cluelessness.

Dare to love yourself

That good gardener, who wept thorns plowing his fields – harvests grace with joy.

While many people like the idea of exercising unconditional love, most eventually find it too draining and impossible to sustain,

Creative visualization may be described as an extended meditation session that reaches beyond passive contemplation and achieves transformative action.

In its essence, Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech is one citizen’s soul-searing plea with his countrymen––

The more we ignore its potential to bring greater balance and deeper meaning to human existence

Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural arts movements.

Movies can provide tear-inducing or comically-entertaining representations of love, but many agree that its deeper conflicting complexities often seem unfathomable.

Then came the healing time, hearts started to shine, soul felt so fine, oh what a freeing time it was.

The awareness of mortals falls short. As long as they’re attached to appearances, they’re unaware that their minds are empty. And by mistakenly clinging to the appearance of things they lose the Way.

To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings.

There is no such thing as talent, only awareness.

If people in their 20s had more death awareness, would that in fact temper their ambition or drive?

Despair is the price one pays for self-awareness. Look deeply into life, and you’ll always find despair.

What is new is not bisexuality, but rather the widening of our awareness and acceptance of human capacities for sexual love.

Some sort of greater awareness of their own finiteness and what their time on earth really is, and what they really want to do with their lives, could help improve them.

Self-awareness is a supreme gift, a treasure as precious as life.