First impressions matter. And first impressions remain most of the time. That’s what we carry, and that is normally what we remember of a person, place, thing, object, or scene. We form a mental image of what we have just observed, even […]
If you have any knowledge of or speak Italian, then most likely you have heard the expression Lavoro duro come un Negro. The N-word has, or became, a racial slur; we all know that. But that’s the way this Italian expression goes. […]
To be afraid of being judged is to stop living. To be scared of being and feeling different is to stop existing. Shying away from who you are might mean being stuck in the middle somewhere. Letting yourself be constantly negatively reminded […]
‘…Too Much Sun… It’s Not Good For You.’ Being born African with dark skin, I had never, not once, thought that anyone could mistake my skin colour for not being black, until I met a friend’s mother. All her life, this […]
