We’ve all experienced it: voicing frustrations about traffic, complaining about co-workers, or feeling let down by a missed chance. Whether you know it or not, complaining is as inherent as breathing and can often serve as a release. However, as the proverb states, “Complaining is like a rocking chair. It gives you something to do but doesn’t take you anywhere.” […]
The Gangsta-Thug Narrative: Who’s affected…2?
The Gangsta-thug …image and enthusiastic embrace of society’s stereotypes are the most pressing problem facing African-American males. When they see you, it’s shameful that the hue of your skin defines who you are in the eyes of the world; (the police)for sure. (You are an abomination!) And so…the rules of law don’t immediately pertain to you. In most atrocious ways, you […]
Actions….Put Into Words 2!
Actions speak…I plan to start this blog post by asking you: Who do you think has more credibility? A person who speaks with conviction and is passionate about their beliefs, Or someone whose words don’t mean anything? Okay…I’ll tell you what I think. It’s a simple fact: actions speak louder than words. In my experience, if someone is confident enough […]
Actions….Put Into Words 2!
Actions speak…I plan to start this blog post by asking you: Who do you think has more credibility? A person who speaks with conviction and is passionate about their beliefs, Or someone whose words don’t mean anything? Okay…I’ll tell you what I think. It’s a simple fact: actions speak louder than words. In my experience, if someone is confident enough […]
BRAIN-CHILD ATTESTATION
Don’t Let Your Past Bother Your Future. Encouraging Words can be powerful. Especially in times like these, when we feel a little down and not quite ourselves again after the recent events in our lives—no matter how big or small they may have been. Because of this…we all need words that uplift our spirits during these challenging […]