May 2010 « Acts of Faith In Love & Life

Don't Be Baited By The Foul Derision Of Others

One of my favorite plays by Shakespeare that touches on themes of jealousy, confusion and trickery – Act 2 Scene 2 from A Midnight Summer’s Dream –

Lo, she is one of this confederacy! Now I perceive they have conjoin’d all three To fashion this false sport, in spite of me. Injurious Hermia! Most [...]

Common Sense Dr. Seuss Style

Here’s a little Monday inspiration. Who remembers Green Eggs & Ham? Dr. Seuss is timeless! This seriocomic take on success offers advice to people of all ages. Whether we are graduating from school or to a new way of thinking let us step boldly onto a new path.

Excerpt from, “Oh The Places You’ll Go” [...]

Why There's No Reality From The Women Of Sex And The City

We have had some rather intense conversations at Acts Of Faith Blog about the various ways women have been indoctrinated. My focus has rightfully been on African-American women specifically due to the need to clarify many tools of oppression as well as the self-imposed limitations many black women place on themselves to conform [...]

Look At What Our Collective Cowardice Has Wrought

There has been an interesting sidetracking of the betterment of AA black women as individuals by divorcing us from seeing ourselves as a separate group in the race vs. gender wars. We should be WOMEN first not “BLACK PEOPLE” who are in often women carrying nearly the entire load of service to ideologies that no longer benefit [...]