Stop!

Stop!

by | Oct 18, 2014 | Encouragement

I’m a classic R&B buff. For some reason I woke up this morning with that old Diana Ross and The Supremes classic, Stop In The Name of Love, on my mind.  I get a lot of inspiration for post from the music I listen to so here’s a random list of things I...
Word Up

Word Up

by | Oct 12, 2014 | Encouragement, Things that make you go...hmm!

Way back in the day, in the hood, if your brother (or sister) said something profound that you could attest to you replied with….Word Up!…or just Word!  Then of course there was Word To The Motha! – which signified it was really profound, and you...

Grateful

by | Sep 13, 2014 | Encouragement

Being grateful can comes in handy when trying to eliminate a complaining spirit.  You could complain about having to mow your lawn, or you could chose to be grateful you have a lawn to mow in an economy where so many have lost their homes.  You could chose to complain...
Back To School Message

Back To School Message

by | Sep 3, 2014 | Encouragement

A Message To Parents Teachers and Students As my daughter headed out to school this morning for the start of her senior year I started to think what I might want her to hone in on this year.  Here are a few of thoughts. 1.  Stop asking What are you there for? and...
Get Pissed

Get Pissed

by | Jun 7, 2014 | Encouragement

The most effective source of innovation, agitation, and lasting change comes from people who manage to get truly pissed. Gandhi got pissed around the issues of social injustice and changed his nation, and inspired Martin Luther King. Thirteen colonies got really...