Thoughts in the Car

Episode 175 - Shame on SCOTUS talks about how the new abortion law in Texas was not reviewed properly by the Supreme Court of the United States because of the shadow docket. SCOTUS got it wrong.

Episode 174 - Highlights talks about all the hot topics of the week from the Afghanistan suicide bombing of United States military personnel to Hurricane Ida making landfall in Louisiana to the mask versus no-mask for children in school. It’s all bothersome despite your vantage point.

Episode 173 - Handwriting on the Wall talks about the Afghanistan collapse debacle. Everyone knows that the United States of America is reactive and not proactive. History has proven it as such. From afar an individual could see that all the time, effort, and training would be for not after American troops pulled up stakes. It should be no surprise the Afghan army and government folded like a deck of cards.

Episode 172 - Stuck talks about being stuck between a rock and a hard place. Having a routine can make you feel stuck. By altering your schedule, you can make room to free your mind from being caught up. I'm stuck but I am shifting my energy to help push pass the feeling.

Episode 171 - Feels Like Deja Vu talks about how we are moving backward instead of forward with the Coronavirus in terms of what we know and what has changed, the inflated cost of goods, and limited goods on store shelves. We have to stay vigilant to keep ourselves and families safe.

Episode 170 - Twenty Weeks Left talks about the last five months of the year 2021. Have you been able to achieve your goals for the year? There are only twenty weeks left to finish what you envisioned for yourself. Make an adjustment to the plan if necessary because some progress is better than none.

Episode 169 - 2nd Wave talks about the new crop of COVID-19 Delta variant infections occurring around the country. We need to do our part and continue to practice what we learned to avoid having to go back to a shutdown.

Episode 168 - Travel in 2021 talks about how expensive trips have gotten as well as the fact that people are not being safe as this pandemic lingers. Have fun safely, don’t let a vacation be the last thing you do.

Episode 167 - Americans leave Afghanistan gives an overview of how America is withdrawing from region of Afghanistan. Many Americans believes it is long overdue. The American sympathizers are awaiting an exit plan for their own safety. Others worry about the threat of the region becoming a strong hold for anti-American extremists. After twenty-years, it is time to cut the cord.

Episode 166 - The Good Old Days - Happy 4th talks about how everyone is getting outdoors to celebrate Independence Day. It feels like a lifetime ago for many. Actually, with all that we have been through, it was a lifetime ago for so many that have been lost. Independence Day is the one day of the year where all Americans are one America. Enjoy your 4th of July, 2021.