Shelby Cox
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What is Blasphemy? I don’t think most people could define Blasphemy, but lately they’re pretty certain Donald Trump committed it. And when Fox, CNN, and The Daily are throwing it around (You included, Dear Reader.) it’s even harder to define. And, I don’t really care to fruitlessly focus my effort on finding a definition. Nor…
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I have long loved Trash-TV and sadly, I watch so little of it. The Bachelor world and its spinoffs are so incredibly stupid but so fun to watch and have been long-standing staples of Trash Television. 2020-2021 lockdowns managed to bring out new worlds of Trash-TV, beyond that of ‘Real Housewives of _______’ and the…
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I spent most of my years going to the secret gardens in my mind, truly only I had the key to get to. When I lost the key I spent a lot of time perched in the dark, but I was never a cowboy like you until I started hustling for the good life. When…
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I’ve always found the parts of the Bible discussing a love of money to not relate to me. And with all my soul I wish I could care about money less, I think most of us do. But the Bible consistently comes back to the idea that loving money is wrong, it’s the root of…
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Thoughts after writing this: This one got out of hand. But if you’re wondering what I honestly think and how the flow of thought travels in my mind, I hope you enjoy. I enjoyed writing it. I’m proud of my last post with its deep references to Taylor Swift and the subtweet nature of it…
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I finally and honestly stumbled, Into that apartment of someone new. The long days of Summer left me humbled. And as keen reminder, got Deja Vu. Moments in time to screw up forever, I was there when it ended with always. It took depth, my sigh, to not be clever. Aware of…
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This is a hard post to write at this point in my life. Not because it’s too traumatic or triggering; I’m relatively open about my struggle. But rather, it’s because I don’t feel like I can capture the exact thoughts and depth of emotions I was facing when I was going through it, like I’d…
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I was talking with one of my friends recently, and I said, “Your emotional intelligence can’t be stronger than your spiritual intelligence; the two are completely linked, and spirituality has to be a profoundly emotional experience.” And while I truly believe those words at a core and fundamental level, they weren’t mine. Credit to Dr.…