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Criticism Or Fault-Finding… the First Look!

We all appreciate compliments. They make us feel good, and they’re a great way to start the day.  But what about criticism? Receiving criticism can feel like a personal attack, but it doesn’t have to be that way.  There’s no denying that criticism can be tough to take.  Nevertheless,  If you’re able to appreciate and learn from it, it can be a powerful tool for growth.  With this in mind—If you’re like me, you probably think of criticism as a...

A Morally Bankrupt Underhanded Coward

Morally Bankrupt…unfortunately, some people may never recognize they have reached the point of moral bankruptcy. Denial, rationalization’s first cousin, maintains their perception of reality. Denial helps a person maintain fiction in the cold light of fact. Denial is a perversely remarkable creative ability that carries a tremendous potential cost. Donald Trump is a morally bankrupt underhanded coward. The man is a liar, a cheat, and a fraud. Please allow me to clarify… During his tenure as President, he was an...

A HAUNTING Voice From the Past…Fountain Hughes

  Hey Folks! This blog post is for you. I hope you’re having a great day and are ready to learn something about and listen to the voices of African American men who worked to build this country up and have never been shown any appreciation.  Throughout history, thousands of men and women desire to be talked about and shown some acknowledgment. People like Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Barack Obama have been written about and talked about...

Sojouner Truth

Sojourner Truth…Is What They Call Her 2

Sojourner Truth  They called her Sojourner Truth, but in actuality, her name was Isabella Baumfree. She was born in 1797 in Ulster County, New York, to James and Elizabethan Baumfree. Along with her parents, she spent her life on the Johannesburg estate as a slave. Dutch was her first language since Dutch people enslaved her. Despite everything, when she turned nine years old, she was sold away from her family to a man near Kingston, New York, named John Neely;...

1…Your Strength Skills … Never Stop Improving!

  • January 17, 2022
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Strength… It is virtually impossible to move forward in a world of negativity without having mental strength through the following attributes: Adaptability – able to adjust to new conditions. Endurance- enduring an unpleasant or difficult situation without giving way. Steadfastness-firmly loyal or constant; unswerving. Dependability- trustworthy and reliable. Effectiveness -successful in producing a desired result. With personal strengths comes the balance of personal weaknesses, which is necessary for mental strength. Also In the absence of individual strengths or a purpose, mental...