myTakes

The term "Racism" has been kicked around a lot these days, which has extended to mean just about anything that supports the preservation of a cultural identity at the exclusion of homogenizing it with another, some...

A few fun quotes that help bring life into perspective. Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its troubles - it empties today of its strength.

These are a list of generalizations and stereotypes  I think other races make about black women. 1. We are all dark skinned/have big lips, noses, "nappy hair" Yes dark skin is beautiful but it does not mean that a person...

I know Halloween isn't till the end of next month. Still figured y'all would like some cool ideas so you can order them in time for the holidy. So here are some costume ideas you might want to try. Of course they are...

Let me first say that I'm writing this not only speaking to you all, but to myself as well. We could all use some encouragement in the area of loving ourselves and that is my goal with this myTake. Read on! It took me a...

It's undeniable, when it comes to long distance dating there's a massive stigma attached. "Wow that must be really hard" "I don't think I could do that" "Yeah well it probably won't work out" I can't tell you how often...

So, during my G@G journey, I've come across many questions from guys trying to figure out how to attract a woman or what are those things guys do that turn a woman on, or what traits do we love about them. And everytime I...

I want to share some fun facts, tips and advantages on interracial dating. I personally believe it should just be called 'dating' but anywho... TIP: Do not assume that just because a person is from a certain culture or...

Continued from part 1:  Finding your inner voice There are four phases that one must pass to becoming free of  fears and getting into flow with their authentic self / inner voice 1. Wake up calls Ever felt you are...

Books are so much better. In my opinion the movie remake of books are the most horrible thing in the world! Not only do they miss most of the plot in the movie, but they also make add things in order to make it fit into...

Body shaming has been the talk in the media for quite a while now, and for good reason. People are being shamed by others for the amount of fat that rests on their bones, and it's not okay. It just doesn't work one bit....

Learn to love yourself first, instead of loving the idea of other people loving you. Start telling yourself what you love about yourself In your own life it’s important to know how spectacular you are.  You really have to...

For those of you who are interested in making your first date with a special someone fun and memorable, I've made a list of some cute date ideas. An activity like bowling, miniature golf, ice skating, indoor rock...

Let's all admit it, I'm pretty sure we all love to travel right? Be it only a short vacation in the country or a long one overseas, it's always best when we could take our mind off something and relax ourselves. I, for...

I am a chronic blocker. I admit it. I block people the second I think our interaction is going to be uselessly negative. I bring this up because a few times I have had people jump from account to account or have another...

In the myTake " Why I'm not ashamed of having a large chest " I wrote about why I'm not ashamed of having a large bust. I have received both praise and hate comments. This time, I'm going to clear up what I have said with...

Since the the poster of this myTake is incapable of someone challenging their ideas, I've decided to write a response take. I've been blocked so it seems as though they've bested me with their "clever" remark but I'm...

I wrote a take 5 days ago and it was titled "Feminine and masculine; why we have to stop putting labels on It " What I intended that take to be about, is not how people took it. I suppose it could be because I suck at...

Zen practice may calm our mind, bring more clarity, and infuse us with greater kindness. Just to set the record straight, REAL religious Zen practice is not these things I enumerate here, but it IS the popularized version...

First and foremost: TGIF, fellow G@Gers! I hope you’re all having a good day and intend on having an even better weekend. This is a topic I have wanted to do for a while, but I wanted to make sure I explored multiple...