I’ve always been an optimist. Even when things were the worse in my life than they had ever been, I believed that things would turn out the way that they should. Right now in America, we’re dealing with an outward resurgence of hate that makes me want to throw all hope out the window. I’m…
Category: Self-Love
You’re on social media all the time, so use it for good
Just about every human on this planet, especially those of us with access to resources like the internet and social media has influence. Regardless of our formal titles, most of us have an audience of people who care about what we think and who look to us to educate, entertain, and inform them about things…
I stand for humanity and enough is enough
I will not stand for it. This country is in complete shambles, and it’s time for us to take it back. Listen, I know some of y’all are tired, and you don’t really have the energy to deal with the ridiculousness that is coming directly from the White House. Trust me, I get it. I…
Shine That Light, Mama
Have you ever met anyone who didn’t love Oprah Winfrey? I haven’t. In fact, over the years, I’ve met dozens of folks whose goal was to be “the next Oprah”. They were outgoing and personable. Often they were loud, and frequently the center of attention. They were talkative and able to engage about any subject….
I’m not average, nor do I want to be
I had a major mindset shift at the end of last year. I went to lunch with my former boss, a startup founder and author who has become a sort of mentor to me. She’s outrageously fearless, and I love that when she gives me advice, she knows she doesn’t have to mince words. A…