by Joseph Lalonde
There’s something romantic about being a creative. Whether it’s an artist, a musician, or a writer. Everything about the creative process, to those on the outside, seems amazing. You get to create a masterpiece others can enjoy. You’re sharing a...
by Joseph Lalonde
There’s something frustrating about growing. That frustrating thing? Growth isn’t instantly noticeable. There’s truth behind that statement. You know it. You feel it. And, if you’re like me, you resent the fact growth takes time. Yet it’s...
by Joseph Lalonde
Achievers often go above and beyond the call of most. They’ll reach farther and higher than the average man. These achievers, yourself included, may have lofty and worthy goals. You might even think you’re achieving greatness. But are you? Or are you...
by Joseph Lalonde
My mind keeps wandering back to the song Word Up! by Cameo. The lyrics, wave your hands like you just don’t care, are drawing me in as I write this. I don’t care today. My actions are showing how I feel. And it’s not pretty. While I say this,...
by Joseph Lalonde
God! I just want to kill that person! Whoa, those are strong words but ones I’ve thought myself. Sometimes more frequently than I’d like to admit. Ever been there? Ever wanted to hurt someone? Or maybe it was to extract a painful revenge for a wrong...
by Joseph Lalonde
There’s an old saying that went something like this: I don’t drink, smoke, cuss or chew and I don’t date boys that do! What’s the meaning behind this saying? I think it’s trying to tell us that by not doing these things it makes us be...