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S Chavez
Aug 271 min
Accept Being Lost
"Before you can be found, you must accept being lost." - S Chavez
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S Chavez
Jan 291 min
Don't Give Up
"Even when you've been cut down as low as you can go in life, don't give up. Things can always get better." - S Chavez
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S Chavez
Apr 12, 20231 min
Don’t Worry, Your Time Will Come
When I was little I was not very good at sports and people would laugh at me for my lack of coordination. They insulted me for my...
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S Chavez
Apr 6, 20231 min
Judgement Errors
“Judge me for today's sins, not the ones I paid for long ago.” - S Chavez
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S Chavez
Jul 21, 20223 min
Wearing Masks Can Get Tiring
On my walk this morning, I ran into someone who recognized me from my church. It got me thinking about the different faces we wear in the...
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S Chavez
Jul 6, 20221 min
Inner Turmoil
"The greatest battle you will ever fight is the one within yourself." - S Chavez
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S Chavez
Apr 6, 20222 min
On the Stupidity of Racism
I’ve been thinking about the stupidity of racism lately. The year Hattie McDaniel became the first ever African American to win an Oscar...
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S Chavez
Jan 14, 20221 min
Allow Light to Dispel Darkness
“It is only when we allow light in that we dispel darkness from our souls.” - S Chavez
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S Chavez
Sep 17, 20211 min
Winds of Change
"Never forget that Clouds of Depression will always be blown away when you decide to create your own Winds of Change." - S Chavez
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S Chavez
Sep 17, 20211 min
Adulthood's One Way Door
"Adulthood is one of those transactions where what is being promised is so much better than what you actually get and there is nothing...
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S Chavez
Sep 15, 20212 min
Starve Hate
The story goes that after signing of the Declaration of Independence, Benjamin Franklin said to his newly minted fellow Americans, “We...
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S Chavez
Sep 11, 20213 min
9/11 - 20 Years Later
On September 11, 2001, right about the time as I write this today, a thirty-two year old man was holding his four year old close to his...
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S Chavez
Sep 9, 20213 min
Racism - Just Don't Play
Tug of War is one of the most popular lawn games played worldwide. Two teams pitted against each other in a test of strength, pull on...
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S Chavez
Sep 9, 20211 min
Which Way Will Your Winds Blow?
As I was walking this morning there were brisk Santa Ana winds. As the strong breeze blew into my face, I mused to myself that it made me...
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S Chavez
Sep 9, 20211 min
Smile
"A smile changes the face like rain changes the desert.” - S Chavez
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S Chavez
Sep 9, 20211 min
Shame Can Be a Useful Tool
Much of society today says that you shouldn't ever feel ashamed. Shame is for the weak. If you feel shame, it’s wrong. People should be...
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S Chavez
Sep 8, 20212 min
Compassion isn't just for the Needy
I was out on my walk as usual today. As I walked over a bridge, I passed the remnants of a homeless camp in the flood wash below. I found...
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S Chavez
Sep 8, 20211 min
Racism's End
"I believe that someday there will be no more THEM, but only US and that will be the day that racism will finally be erased in the...
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