Alisa BurrisOvercoming My FearfulnessAlthough I’ve always been a shy person, especially in unfamiliar social situations, fear never seemed to restrict me. It didn’t complicate…Aug 3, 2023Aug 3, 2023
Alisa BurrisThe Advantages of AgeRecently, I celebrated a birthday. I’m fortunate that this annual occasion occurs during the warmer months of the year. So indulging in…Jul 19, 2023Jul 19, 2023
Alisa BurrisCaring is the Key to EverythingLately, I can’t help but marvel at the horrendous level of negativity surrounding us at all times now. It seems to me that hate, cruelty…May 19, 2023May 19, 2023
Alisa BurrisProud to be ‘Woke’Most of the time, I’m a pretty composed, level-headed person, at least on the surface. It takes quite a lot of prompting for me to release…Apr 13, 2023Apr 13, 2023
Alisa BurrisHate’s Unfortunate Effects on SocietyLately, my thoughts have been gravitating with persistent alarm to the culture of hate that continues to blossom further and further in…Mar 11, 2023Mar 11, 2023
Alisa BurrisIt’s All on us: The VotersAt the beginning of this year, I wrote about my determination to be hopeful for the future despite all of the troubling realities that we…Feb 11, 2023Feb 11, 2023
Alisa BurrisHope Shining Through the DarknessNow that 2022 has concluded, a year of immense political complexities and hateful strife looming from the last presidential administration…Jan 12, 2023Jan 12, 2023
Alisa BurrisWe Deserve So Much BetterI admit it. On a consistent, quite unwavering basis, I’m a worrier. Even when no immediate threat appears to be hovering nearby, I tend to…Dec 17, 2022Dec 17, 2022
Alisa BurrisDecency Quietly Rising From the AbyssOver the last few angst-ridden years, with stories of hate-driven violence, political hostility, and conspiracy-theory madness, my outrage…Nov 24, 2022Nov 24, 2022