humanity

For better or for worse, relationships reveal the core of the human condition.

Soul Contracts, Natal Charts and Pre-Incarnation Planning
Before we are born, spiritual teachings suggest we choose our life circumstances—including our relationships, challenges, and soul purpose—to foster growth. This concept of pre-incarnation planning is echoed in scripture, astrology, and metaphysical philosophy, offering clarity on suffering, wealth, karma, and the deeper meaning of our earthly journey.
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warrior3 months ago in Humans
They Never Tell You This Ugly Truth About Healing
It is said that healing is a chill weekend feel. You light a candle, play some low music, and simply sleep. Nobody tells you the other side of the coin, the ugly, disorienting, lonely side that is more like falling apart than improving.
By Tarek Rakhiess3 months ago in Humans
Trump Security Clearance Suspension: The Perkins Coie Connection
When the Trump administration was in power, one of the biggest talking points was always security: who had access to classified information and who didn’t. From the White House to the intelligence community, security clearances became a powerful tool for control, loyalty, and political drama.
By Muhammad Okasha3 months ago in Humans
Refugee Entry Suspension: How the Trump Administration Changed U.S. Immigration Policy
In early 2017, the world watched as the Trump administration made one of its most controversial decisions, the suspension of refugee entry into the United States. The move was part of a broader immigration policy aimed at tightening U.S. borders and limiting the number of people entering from certain countries. For many, it was a shock. For others, it was a promise kept. But for thousands of refugees, it meant uncertainty, fear, and long waits for safety.
By Muhammad Okasha3 months ago in Humans
we knew we were loved. Winner in Maps of the Self Challenge.
What is essential is invisible to the eye. - Antoine de Saint Exupéry ... The inception of much of what I have written over the years came directly or indirectly from my wife's wisdom and capacity for distilling concepts to their essence. It is a rare talent and one that I admire greatly. She is my chief muse.
By John Cox3 months ago in Humans
Self-confidence and nothing else
One of the most important traits of a person’s character is self-confidence — it affects every aspect of our lives and is an essential part of being human.
By Mohammad Noorbakhsh3 months ago in Humans
When Trump is Gone: The Challenge of Reconciliation
Healing political division after Trump’s presidency will require empathy, truth-telling, and long-term civic engagement—not punishment or forced re-education. Experts recommend strategies like dialogue, media literacy, and community-based reconciliation to rebuild trust and democratic norms.
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warrior3 months ago in Humans
Not About Nigeria
Donald Trump and Nigeria: A Self-Serving Agenda, Not Humanitarian Aid Introduction The world recently witnessed former U.S. President Donald Trump making headlines regarding Nigeria, invoking concerns over alleged religious persecution and threatening military action. On the surface, these statements appear to suggest a moral crusade — an intervention meant to protect oppressed populations. However, a deeper historical, political, and strategic analysis reveals a different narrative: Trump’s actions are primarily self-serving. This article argues that Trump’s threats toward Nigeria are motivated not by altruism or global humanitarian responsibility, but by political maneuvering, personal legacy-building, and attempts to appeal to a domestic and international constituency for his own benefit.
By Keli Chris3 months ago in Humans
Channeling: Beyond the Veil of Human Understanding
Channeling is a real and profound spiritual phenomenon that transcends science, psychology, religion, and faith. It involves receiving guidance from non-physical intelligences—often called angels, guides, or extraterrestrial energies—and offers a deeper connection to the Divine than mediumship.
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warrior3 months ago in Humans
The Station Bench
It was a cold Sunday morning when Rehan missed his train — again. He had been running late for his job interview, his bag slung over one shoulder, his heart pounding as the train doors closed in front of him.
By M.Farooq3 months ago in Humans
The Call Before Dawn
The phone rang at 4:17 a.m. In the dim glow of her apartment, Mariam stirred awake. Her first instinct was fear — calls at that hour rarely brought good news.
By M.Farooq3 months ago in Humans
Part Three The Deep Thinkers. Content Warning.
The Color Wheel of Depth — a suite that honors nuance, pigment, and belief. It explores how intent shapes thought across education, politics, friendship, and rebellion.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 3 months ago in Humans