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Loyle Carner: hopefully ! – Album Review
Every day in the sea that is the world of hip-hop, many albums flow. These albums – carbon copies of each other in their foundations – are shallow explorations of wealth, possessions, and lust. But it is not everyday that an album makes you stop. Set apart from the other albums of today, Loyle Carner’s… — read more
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gratitude
Destination happiness – the mindset of life being enjoyable once reaching a specific goal – is a thief of joy and life satisfaction. Comparison is a significant cause of this mindset as by defining the value of your life by the situations of others, you perceive reality with a deficit-focus. In other words, your life… — read more
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Ten Hag’s United draw as career hangs in the balance
Amidst Manchester United’s 0-0 draw with Aston Villa, a sense of uncertainty and unease looms over the future of Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag. “don’t judge us in this moment, judge us in the end of the season…we are in the process, we will improve”, Erik Ten Hag said following Manchester United’s 3-3 draw… — read more
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Authenticity
One thing I consistently observe among many lukewarm Christians and non-religious people alike is that they find Christianity boring. The whole system of traditions in which we worship our God is something that they find utterly boring, and at times I am in the same boat. I often find Mass and honestly just praying to… — read more
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Mother Mary
When scrolling on social media for only a few moments, I always feel a deep sense of anger and a desire for justice when I see people treating Mother Mary with disrespect. Best believe I’ve considered emulating the actions of St Nicholas in his dealings with a heretic as it certainly feels merited, but upon… — read more
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Inadequate
Here is a hard to swallow fact; we humans are quite simply imperfect. Nothing we do will ever reach perfection. Every time we try, we fail. No matter what we do, we will NEVER be perfect. I recognise that this is a pretty depressing fact, but I promise that there is fruitfulness to this. It… — read more
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Surrender
In a conversation with one of my close friends, he mentioned how our lives are a journey toward the Heart of Jesus. The more I think about this, the more this idea of a life toward Jesus’ heart becomes a fact on an objective and personal level. Objectively, in any relationship you grow closer to… — read more