Shake it off by Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift sings Shake it Off. Source: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/earshot/taylor-swift-drops-shake-single-726049

Being offended is a subjective reaction. Yes, it depends on one’s feelings and thoughts. In other words, being offended is a choice.

I can get mad at people for being homophobic, and I can tell them to shut up. I can be against some sort of organized system of beliefs, and I can tell people to stop believing in it. Yet, I cannot force them to do as I think, mainly because after all, they have the right to feel offended by anything I am or represent to them. Continue reading