By Michael Smith In our society, the role of the police is to protect and serve the community, but have we ever stopped…

by Michael Smith As Black History Month begins, it is vital to acknowledge and honor the achievements and contributio…

by Michael Smith As a former Florida resident, I have to say that the recent ban on critical race theory by Governor Ro…

By Michael Smith As a child, I remember watching in shock as the video of Rodney King being beaten by police officers…

Hey everyone, It's been a long time since I've seen my old friend Jim D'Errico , but I wanted to take a mo…

Written by Michael Smith Experiencing the loss of a loved one due to addiction is incredibly painful and challenging. I…

Written by: Michael Smith If you're anything like me, you've always had a fascination for understanding why peo…

Written by: Michael Smith Throughout our journey of life, we all encounter different individuals and relationships that…

Trauma is a powerful force that can shape our lives in ways we never imagined. It can be a single event, like a car acc…

Welcome to my blog! I'm Michael Smith, a curious mind with a passion for exploring the world around me. I have a kn…

Navigating Race: My Experience as a Biracial Child in a Mostly White Community and the Impact of Systemic Racism  By …