Relationships are hard. I’m not just talking about romantic ones, either. I’m talking about relationships in general – from family to friends to dating to marriage. Relationships are incredibly hard. Despite the popular belief that “love’s all you need,” so many relationships fall apart. Now, I’m no Sherlock, but to me, that suggests that love’s… Read More “Say ‘I love you’ ”? *“Say ‘I trust you’ ”
Lately, one of the lighter-hearted anime I’ve been enjoying when I just want to relax has been Prince of Stride – Alternative (hereby being referred to as PrinStride). However, in the past few episodes I’ve found myself noticing less light-heartedness and instead I’ve been picking up on some deeper themes. One such theme I noticed… Read More “Prince of Stride – Alternative” & “Equal Ownership”
I recently stumbled on the anime Charlotte. Intrigued by the fact it’s by the same producers as Clannad and Angel Beats! (both of which I adore), I started watching. As a general, spoiler-free summary, the show follows the story of Yuu Otosaka, a young boy with the special power of taking over people’s minds/bodies for… Read More What the “Incomplete Powers” of “Charlotte” Can Tell Us
Hey, everyone! I’m filling on for Samuru for the “Gaming With God” post today! I hope you all enjoy, despite me not being the regular for this column! I wanted to talk about the game Tales of Zestiria. Every time I’m playing Zestiria, I am reminded constantly of the big-picture story of Christianity. Frankly, if… Read More Gaming With God: Tales of Zestiria as the Tale of Salvation
Nowadays, feminism (or “feminism” depending on how you see it) is one of those touchy topics. It’s an easy way to start a debate – or fight. Why? Simply because it seems that no one can agree on what “feminism” really is. Frankly, I could care less what you want to believe “feminism” stands for.… Read More Why All Girls Should be Like the “President Maid” (Misaki Ayuzawa)
Regarding our “WordPress Reader Update” post, we believe all issues should now be resolved. All subscribers to the old site should now be actively subscribed to the new site. One thing that needs to be noted is that if you were subscribed to the old site directly through WordPress.com, you will not receive email notifications… Read More WordPress Subscriber Update
Do you ever look back at your life and just think, “Wow, look at how much changed in a year!”? I know I do. Especially with Facebook’s latest “On This Day”. I have posts dating as far back as 8 years ago… Basically, 11-year-old me posting strange things like “is so, so upset :’(” (Note… Read More 12 Days of Christmas Anime, Day 7: Clannad ~After Story~
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