For the past three years, I have had the privilege to say that I am a member of a great sorority. Unlike many people however, I can’t say that it was something that I “dreamed of” or “fantasized” about since I was young. Then again, that may be because I’m not like most people. Ever […]
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“I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s hands, that I still possess.” -Martin Luther At some point in all of our lives, we experience a sense of distress from school, work, and life in general. When this happens to us, it can […]
Read moreI was honored to be a guest speaker for the Boss Women Tally Brunch this past Saturday at Nefertari’s restaurant. I have to admit, I was scared out of my mind and on the way there I thought of every possible reason to pass the venue and just keep driving. When I parked, I […]
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“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” -Eleanor Roosevelt
Read moreI really don’t think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don’t mind the failure but I can’t imagine that I’d forgive myself if I didn’t try.
-Nikki Giovanni
Almost everyday, I pray for the ability to love. It’s easy to love people when it’s convenient and it’s also easy to love people when they too, love us. However lately, I’ve faced a few road bumps that seemingly took away my ability to love everyone like the bible commands us to do. There […]
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“You can be the most beautiful person in the world and everybody sees light and rainbows when they look at you, but if you yourself don’t know it, all of that doesn’t even matter. Every second that you spend on doubting your worth, every moment that you use to criticize yourself; is a second of […]
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“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” -William Faulker Recently, my university had its spring commencement ceremonies, commonly referred to as, graduation. I’ve never really been a fan of graduations because they tend to be long and in time my back begins to hurt […]
Read more“You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world’s problems at once but don’t ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.”
-Michelle Obama