I lift from my chair, I'm not going into despair. I've read all the necessary books to keep me from going there. So why do my mind keep taking me there? Is it because I feel like others have more to share. That their life is on track and mine is unfair. Do they understand … Continue reading How do I stay? #2
Category: personal development
International Women’s Day❣
A day of Achievements! A moment of celebration. A focal point in the movement of women rights. Right now is an important time in history. I usually only post on Sundays but couldn't let this day go by without acknowledging how far we've come in women rights. Below are some of our achievements: Applying for … Continue reading International Women’s Day❣
How do I stay?
It's 7am. I sit in my comfy chair with my legs stretched, feet overlapping the top of my ottoman. My head leaned back against the colorful pillows, my eyes pointed toward the ceiling. A feeling of peace and relaxation overwhelms me, hypes my energy and crowns me. Living a moment of complete silence in happiness, … Continue reading How do I stay?
My thoughts
They can be dark and scary no place I like, so I breath in, exhale out, in an attempt to discard my plight; traveling into the inner part of my being searching for something thats alright. But my thoughts are hard to tame, so I keep thinking things that are insane, things that can surely … Continue reading My thoughts
How I control the voices in my head
I am a storyteller outside of blogging. Ive written and produced 4 dramatic plays, written 2 children books and did a collaboration with, "Women of color devotional bible". The question, that is usually asked after each one of my works. "How do you know how to write? Where does that creativity come from? I wish … Continue reading How I control the voices in my head
Show up even when no one applauds you
Most of us need someone or something in order to feel accomplished. Without that reassurance or admiration we feel lost maybe even inadequate. We need people to "See Me." What if no one sees you? Can you still show up? Assuming that you’re like the majority of us, wishing (maybe even yearning) to be recognized. … Continue reading Show up even when no one applauds you
Be the Boss of your own Life
The month of January has come to a close. Most of us started our year with a resolution. I hope your resolution includes, being the best YOU that you can be in 2019. What are you saying about yourself? What are you thinking and communicating to the world about you? Because energy will bring that … Continue reading Be the Boss of your own Life
You are who you associate with
There's a piece of wisdom my mom spoke most of my life. You are who you associate yourself with. When I was younger, she warned me to be careful who I chose to spend my time with. She said this because she knew the influence my friends could have over my thoughts for my future. … Continue reading You are who you associate with
The dream lives!
Dr. Martin Luther King was the epitome of a dreamer. He saw the mountain top, when colored folk weren't allowed to step foot on a hill. One of my favorite quotes by him, "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in … Continue reading The dream lives!
A freshly brewed boost of power
Its 5am and my house is asleep. I'm sipping on a 6oz cup of freshly brewed original roast coffee with french vanilla creamer. Embracing my peace, enjoying the stillness of the moment. I'm content right now, enjoying my coffee for what it is. There was a time I would say, "coffee sharpens me up quickly, … Continue reading A freshly brewed boost of power