by Helen Papadopoulos | Jan 2, 2022 | Real Philosophy
“I understand that you find my boldness and honesty offensive. It’s okay, I find your fake kindness & sugar-coated nonsense pretty offensive, too.” ~ Brooke Hampton What is offensive to some, is inspirational, informative and entertaining to...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Feb 20, 2020 | Real Philosophy
Some people label me as too “preachy” when I firmly state my convictions. Others praise me by emphatically exclaiming, “Preach it!”, “Preach!”, or “Amen!” after I express myself in such a manner. Let’s take a closer look at the word “preachy”. Preachy...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Sep 23, 2019 | Real Philosophy, The Real New Age
Why is it wrong to be right? The backlash against people who are right, or righteous, is a testament to the ass-backward world in which we live. Those who have the guts to express their righteousness usually know that a stigmatizing tsunami will follow – they...