Tag: happiness

rites of passage

The Prosperity Rite of Passage

It’s no sin to be born poor. However, it’s certainly a sin to stay poor. This isn’t said to be smug or judgmental, but to reflect one of the most insidious aspects of both poverty and poverty consciousness: How your current situation can perpetuate a similar outcome in the future.
self esteem

Be Weird…

You must be comfortable with yourself enough that you don’t need approval from the herd.  You’ll notice many commonalities among the people who are toxic and dangerous for you.  Alcoholics always want you to drink with them.  Druggies want you to drug with them.  Professional victims want you to wallow in misery with them.