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A Hero Without Powers?
Can you be a superhero if you have no powers? The Tick, pilot episode, 2001 This is a question that is often asked in jest, as if we’re...

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Jul 232 min read


Prevent Burnout
Burnout is caused by mental, physical, and emotional exhaustion usually caused by prolonged stress. It’s a very real thing and it sucks...

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Jun 184 min read


RLSH Work: Issue Awareness
Issue awareness RLSH strictly show up to raise awareness of their one focal issue. These RLSH have become extremely passionate about a...

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Jun 142 min read


RLSH Work: Community Service
Community service includes, but isn’t limited to: working with the literacy council, volunteering at the soup kitchen, assisting with...

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Jun 112 min read


RLSH at Protests
It’s Monday, June 9th. Today is day 4 of the LA Anti-ICE Riots. Rallies in support of LA, protesting ICE’s unlawful actions (no due...

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Jun 92 min read


RLSH Work: Safety & Crime Patrol
Safety and crime patrol is possibly the first thing most people think of when it comes to the word “superhero”. We immediately reflect...

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Jun 71 min read


RLSH Work: RLSH Support
RLSH Support is the invisible support system for the RLSH community, but at the same time is essential for the community to survive....

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Jun 42 min read


RLSH Work: Homeless Assistance
Compassion and empathy are big players for those RLSH who do homeless assistance. There are a variety of goals with homeless assistance:...

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May 313 min read


RLSH Work: An Overview
There are 5 main types of work that Real Life Superheroes tend to take on: homeless assistance, safety & crime patrol, community service,...

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May 283 min read


Footwear for RLSH
One of the most important items you will wear as an RLSH is footwear. Every time you go out, no matter what you wear, you always wear...

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May 143 min read


To Mask Or Not To Mask, That Is The Question
The question of identity comes up time and time again with superheroes. Where do you draw the line at keeping your identity at bay? ...

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May 103 min read


Ethics for Superheroes
When it comes to superheroes, ethics is a topic that starts to regularly come up. In the RLSH community it will often be a subject of...

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May 75 min read


RLSH Quick Start Guide
This is a quick start guide for those who want to take the plunge into the RLSH life. This is a once a week plan with a low-impact...

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May 35 min read


Newspaper Mentions
Do you need to make the papers to become a real RLSH? No. It does give you a little publicity and brief fame, which tends to feed the...

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Apr 263 min read


Uniform Design
A big part of being an RLSH is the uniform. The first thing that other people see is your uniform, followed by your actions. Unless you...

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Apr 125 min read


Weapons - Yes or No?
Do RLSH need weapons? (I’m sure further discussions will be held in the forum.) RLSH are not prone to offensive weapons, but they may...

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Apr 92 min read


Know Your Rights
It's important to know what you can and cannot do as an RLSH. This helps to empower you and make you feel more comfortable when you are...

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Apr 23 min read


Heeding The Call
“The life of a superhero is a lonely one, filled with hardship and danger. The few who answer the call must leave comfort, safety, and...

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Mar 262 min read


Workouts: Getting Started
Getting started with working out is part of RLSH training, or at least it should be considered part of it. Some people have a...

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Mar 223 min read


The Private Hero
The private hero is one to shy away from the spotlight. This is due to their desire to remain anonymous, leave any bad guys with...

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Mar 142 min read
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