In the past decade or so self-help books, magazines, psychologists, life coaches and even talks show hosts have all been telling us that we need to ease up on ourselves, take a break and not overdo it. Somewhere along the line, we took that advice and turned it into a convenient excuse not to ...
During BPL Crisis Gov’t Needs To Lead By Example
Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) is really coming across like the electric company version of rapper P. Diddy. Because when it comes to these power outages, it’s a clear case of can’t stop, won’t stop. I think by now every New Providence resident is fully aware of what is going on with BPL. ...
Suffering In Silence: Why Suicide Becomes An Option
When it comes to depression and other mental illnesses and disorders, it seems many people don’t really pay attention until something dramatic happens. Unless someone’s life is drastically falling apart we don’t generally believe people when they say they need our help or support. Nor ...
Our Silly Fears About The Gay Pride Parade : Recent Discussions Prove Bahamas Is Changing
I never thought the day would come when The Bahamas would be seriously considering a gay Pride parade. Times have certainly changed. Transgender activist, Alexus D’Marco announced this week that a working group called Pride Bahamas has been formed to stage lesbian, gay, bisexual, ...
My Horseback Riding Adventure In Maryland
Yeah, I’m gonna take my horse to the old town road, I’m gonna ride ‘til I can’t no more. I swear, I could not help but sing that song while horseback riding in Maryland a few days ago. The last time I was on a horse was more than a year ago when I was in California. So, it felt good to get ...
