Anger: A Living, Breathing Thing Have you ever been angry for so long that the anger intensifies into what seems like a living, breathing thing? The anger seems to take on a life of its own right along side of you. Even more disturbing is that it takes on a …
To Visionary Women Everywhere It is my best recollection that I have been a Woman of Vision since the early to mid-90’s. Let me be clear, these visions are not of my own doing. Oh no, far from it. Anytime I get an idea in my head that comes along …
We’re a Work in Progress Much like the Renew Refresh Reset Your Life blog, people are a work In Progress. It’s not always easy to come up with new content to post here and keep the creative juices flowing. So is true with our own lives. We may find ourselves …
My How Time Flies Time just seems to escape us on occasion. It’s been over a month since I’ve written a blog post and the title of it was “It’s Always Something.” I find that ironic since the tune of this post, and that one are in sync. There is …
A Body at Rest Several weeks ago, Author S.W. Cannon wrote “Don’t Let the Sand Cover Your Head.” Over the past several weeks, I let the sand cover my head. It seems I had taken on so much, that my mind and body grew weary to the point where my head could …
I’m Gonna Be One Bloggin’ Dynamo I thought I was going to miss WordCamp Birmingham. Willesha Morris put out a call for panelist a few weeks ago and I think I was among the first to answer the call. By the time it took her to get back with us (which …
Precious Pearls of Promise On Sunday, August 3, 2014, I had the pleasure of attending the End of Summer Event for Precious Pearls of Promise (3Ps). Precious Pearls of Promise is a non-profit organization created to help develop young girls ages14 – 18 into young ladies that carry themselves in a healthy, …
Recognizing the Source of My Strength One of my co-workers is always saying that I have so much energy. I don’t always recognize that because I just do what I do without ever thinking about it. But then when she mentions it, I do kind of seem like the Eveready Energizer Bunny (that …
How to Be Me by Guest Writer Aimee Lanier People often fall into the trap of letting a job, relationship or title define them. Worse yet, some people allow a tragedy to define them. We are all meant to be more than what any single title or event can describe. Life …
Creating Financial Flow by Guest Writer Jacqueline Whitehead As long as you’re living, life is going to happen. People often use the phrase, “Go with the flow” and this gives them the validation to live their life haphazardly. No great athlete has used this as their mantra; they have all …
A Quest to Bee Free This poem was sent to me by Ikki A. Lou (pen name) and with permission, she has allowed me to publish it here. If ever there was a cry for a life reset, this is it. This 8-4:30, this 9-5 is really beginning to kill my vibe …
So You Can’t Figure Out Your Areas of Strengths This issue is more common than people may realize and yet many people stay stuck for one reason or another. Some of the reasons may be because they: feel like they have an image to protect don’t want anyone to know that …
Sharing Your Mental Space With Consequences I always say that the good thing about poor decisions is that you can always make a better decision to take its place. I was engaged in a conversation the other day about some of the poor choices we made as teens and young adults. Then …
Doubt is the Enemy No doubt you were born the person that you were meant to be. However, en route to adulthood, there are many things that influence the person you’ll become. If you’re fortunate, and I hope that you are, you were raised by loving and caring parents that …
Showing Great Promise It’s been said that “tomorrow isn’t promised to us” but that doesn’t keep us from planning as if it is. The fact that we plan for tomorrow is an indication that we have hope for promise and so long as we’re planning, why not plan for great things to …