The Whimsical World of Work-Life Balance



Ah, work-life balance, that elusive unicorn we all chase in the modern-day savannah of our lives. It’s like trying to find a comfortable position on an economy flight—seemingly impossible, yet endlessly pursued. We’re told to lean in, but not too far lest we fall over. We’re encouraged to hustle, yet reminded to stop and smell the roses—which, by the way, are now available in a convenient aerosol can for those too busy to find an actual garden.

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The American way, s#cks.

I loved Holidays when I was a kid, but these days I just can’t stand the relentless materialism. The obnoxious ads that equate money spent on consumer goods with “love” make me sick to my stomach. I’m not giving you the Puritan rant about plastic Santas and American kids who gobble sugary junk and have too many toys. I’m not against pleasure. But somehow they … Continue reading The American way, s#cks.

Human Race #poetry #earthweal

The warp and the weave and the weft of the windonly singssometimes a low and mournful moansometimes a heavy sighprophecy brings:‘Awake, dull race, from your complacent slumbersee the world around you, world of wonderwithin, as withoutthis you have no chanceto make it outin one peaceand furthermore you have already lost thishuman race.’ © 2022 experimentsinfiction.com. All Rights […] Human Race #poetry #earthweal Continue reading Human Race #poetry #earthweal

F*vk it! Kids don’t belong!!

Yeah! That’s what I’m saying: kids don’t belong. They’ve got no right to be with adults. When I’m in a bar or restaurant, hanging out with my buds, I don’t want to see any snot…….. Continue reading F*vk it! Kids don’t belong!!

Why Most Young Men Are Broke

It is very easy to make money. A lot of people make money, a lot of it at some point in life but after having money what people will do with it is what make either a man wealth or broke. Most people are broke not because they don’t know how to make money but they don’t know how to maintain, grow and spend wisely … Continue reading Why Most Young Men Are Broke

Celebrating UK Black History Month: Learning Resources, a Read & Watch List, and Content Creation Tools

October is Black History Month in the UK. We asked colleagues across WordPress.com for their recommendations for deeper learning and participation this month — and the rest of the year. Celebrating UK Black History Month: Learning Resources, a Read & Watch List, and Content Creation Tools Continue reading Celebrating UK Black History Month: Learning Resources, a Read & Watch List, and Content Creation Tools