Category Archives: Words Matter

Love is an action word. You can feel when love is directed towards you, just like you can feel hate. Words alone mean very little if not backed up with action. Love is color blind. Since race is an arbitrary construct designed to divide humanity, it does not have the power or authority to tellContinue reading “Love Quest”

Synonyms: Noun counterpoise, equilibration, equilibrium, equipoise, poise, stasis, equality, mental and emotional steadiness, a means of judging or deciding Synonyms: Verb equalize, equate, even, level, to bring into harmony or proportion, to pay the amount due (settle), to become balanced NOW THE OPPOSITE MEANING Antonyms: Noun disequilibration, disequilibrium, imbalance, nonequilibrium, unbalance unevenness, imbalance, disunity, disproportion,Continue reading “B-A-L-A-N-C-E”

Loyal comes from the Old French word loial which means something like “legal”. If someone is only loyal to you because the law requires them to be, that’s not authentic loyalty, which should come from the heart – – not contractually bound. Similar: allegiance, faithfulness, fidelity, obedience, steadfastness, trueness, trustworthiness, commitment, dedication Opposite: disloyalty, treachery,Continue reading “loy·al·ty /ˈloiəltē/”

“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.”  ― Nelson Mandela “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”  ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre “Freeing yourselfContinue reading “Freedom”