PinnedMember-onlyA Story About CreatorRyanChiltonDreams I’m aspiring to accomplish my dreams of being reliant on my own work to supplement me for living. It’s taken me a while to learn what I know now but I’m applying all that I have learned to make that dream a reality. Growing Up In A Small Town I grew up in a small town…Self Awareness3 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Apr 22Member-onlyWhat I Wish I Knew SoonerPeople Will Take Advantage Of You I grew up in the middle of nowhere Clinton Indiana where we are known for our coal that we can’t make a profit on anymore. In town there isn’t much to do, but the main plus is that there is little to no crime. So, you don’t have to worry…Personal Development4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Apr 10Member-onlyWe The PeoplePeople often forget that We The People have so much power it’s crazy to think about. With just one person we aren't enough but together we can make great change. Do you like the way that the gas prices are going up, maybe you enjoy that the inflation is above…Freedom1 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Apr 10Member-onlyNo Thinkers, I Want Workers1903 was a big year. John D. Rockefeller founded the General Education Board. It was only about 5 years after that he donated $1.27B to the…Thinking1 min read📸 Ryan ChiltonNo Thinkers, I Want Workers----
Mar 22Member-onlyThe Hilarious Dancing AmishJacob isn’t your stereotypical Amish man. He is a funny, outstanding man with awesome dance moves. I’ve never heard of an Amish on social media until I stumbled upon Mr. Jacob as the “Don’t Tell The Bishop” on Facebook. I love his videos and wanted to share him here on…2 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Mar 18Member-only10 Negative Influences That Affect Self AwarenessNegative influences are never a good thing to have in your life. Our self awareness is always something that we need to keep in mind so knowing what can damage it is the first step to helping to prevent it. Toxic Friends Who wants a friend that is mooching off of you…Self Awareness3 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Mar 17Member-onlyIn God We TrustIt’s easier to put your trust in God. I put my trust in him every day. God is always there to hear us in our brightest and darkest days. He is our light in the dark and the sun in our days. He makes and destroys in his own name. …God2 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Mar 16Member-onlyIt’s Okay To Be WhiteThere was a hashtag that was #itsokaytobewhite and in this hashtag people were labeled as racist by other twitter users because they felt comfortable in their skin. This isn’t okay. We’ve already established that the oppression that slaves felt long ago wasn’t cool. But, now that we are being labeled…Twitter1 min read
Published in Fuck Niches·Mar 15Member-onlyWhat Is A Corpse FlowerThe corpse flower is the tallest plant in the world. They get their name from the terrible smell they emit. Most people won’t smell them at their worst because they are the strongest at night. This smell attracts flies and Beatles it then uses them to spread around their pollen…Nature1 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Mar 14Member-onlyProblems Of Close Proximity LivingI am living at the local homeless shelter where I am housed with 17 other individuals. That 17 doesn’t include working staff, just other homeless people. In my case it’s different than most people because I am living with others that I do not know. This can cause unnecessary tension…Homeless2 min read