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Beyond the Court: Unraveling the Sociopolitical Impact of Athlete Activism in Modern Media

May 1, 2024May 1, 2024stixfiguresgaming0

The intersection of sociological and political issues in public discourse has become increasingly complex and contentious. This complexity is often exacerbated by the media and political figures who frame these discussions within a polarized political context. The controversy surrounding LeBron James’ comments on social injustices highlights the broader debate about the role of public figures […]

Breaking the Chains: Navigating Relationships and Healing from Narcissistic Parental Abuse

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024stixfiguresgaming0

Adults raised by narcissistic parents often carry enduring psychological scars that shape their interactions and relationships in adulthood. Understanding the deep-seated effects of this upbringing helps clarify why it is crucial for these individuals to steer clear of impatient and controlling individuals, and why forming lasting, meaningful connections can be challenging. Psychological Impact of Narcissistic […]

Empathy: A Closer Look at What it Means to Be Truly Empathetic

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024stixfiguresgaming0

Empathy involves the ability to understand and share the feelings of another, entailing a deep dive into their perspective and emotions. This profound level of understanding complicates the propensity of truly empathetic individuals to hastily demonize others. In essence, true empathy involves a comprehensive grasp of another’s life experiences and emotions, leading to a more […]

Breaking Free from the Shadows: Overcoming the Legacy of Narcissistic Abuse in Childhood

April 7, 2024April 7, 2024stixfiguresgaming0

Surviving childhood abuse, especially when the perpetrator is a narcissistic parent, can leave deep psychological scars that shape one’s adulthood in profound ways. The journey to healing is often long and complex, as survivors navigate the lasting effects of their traumatic experiences. This article explores the psychological impact of childhood abuse by narcissistic parents and […]

Rekindling the Gaming Community: Beyond Console Wars

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024stixfiguresgaming0

The nostalgia of gaming in the ’90s and early 2000s holds a special place in many of our hearts. It was a time when the gaming community felt like a close-knit family, united by a shared passion rather than divided by brand loyalty. As I look back on those days, I can’t help but feel […]

The Impact of the ‘Seasons’ Philosophy on Black Male Unity and Entrepreneurship

March 7, 2024March 7, 2024stixfiguresgaming0

The ‘seasons’ philosophy, popularized by figures like Steve Harvey, suggests that individuals should let go of relationships that don’t align with their current goals or success level. While this approach might seem empowering, it raises concerns about its impact on black male unity, entrepreneurship, and community cohesion. This article explores the psychological and sociological implications […]

The Hypocrisy of HR Turned Leadership Coaches: Unmasking the Architects of Corporate Toxicity

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024stixfiguresgaming0

Let’s cut through the corporate doublespeak and address the elephant in the room: many of these former HR professionals didn’t just passively exist in toxic work environments—they actively cultivated them. They were the architects of the very systems that they now criticize, creating and enforcing policies that prioritized the company’s bottom line over the well-being […]

The Serenity Prayer: The Secret Sauce For Being “Unstuck”

February 15, 2024February 15, 2024stixfiguresgaming0

I checked myself this morning. Often times I use the excuse of people close to me complaining about their lives being a reason I allow my energy to be drained and stunt my own productivity. I’m an entrepreneur, and that means that focus is paramount. Woes that people are experiencing in their own lives that […]

Emerging from the Shadow: Understanding the Impact of Childhood Emotional Abuse

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024stixfiguresgaming0

The Weight of a Distorted Self-Image My childhood, overshadowed by a narcissistic and misandrist mother, ingrained in me a sense of unworthiness. Affection and praise were rare and conditional, often reserved for public displays that benefited her image. This lack of genuine maternal love led to a distorted self-perception, where I internalized her disdain and […]

Unmasking the Liars: The Damaging Truth Behind Resume Fraud and Hypocrisy in the Workplace

January 27, 2024January 27, 2024stixfiguresgaming0

In the modern job market, a concerning trend is emerging: the prevalence of resume fraud. Social media is rife with employers bemoaning the challenge of finding reliable candidates, yet beneath these complaints lies a deeper issue. This article delves into the hypocrisy of individuals who publicly uphold high moral standards while secretly embellishing their resumes. […]