Now that we are in the New Year, it’s time to get to work! But some of us may not know where to even begin. Too often we think a new year is a reason to start something new, whether we meet our previous goals or not. But what about those goals that take longer than a year?
Author: DeNikke Carter (DNC)
[Mid-WYFE Motivation] Wrap up the year on a resounding positive note!
The end of the year is in reach and no matter what happened this year you made it! Possibly scarred, maimed, maybe even a little tattered but you made it. It’s now the perfect time to wind down the year on a positive note. Allow your old demons to stay in 2015 and get your…
[Mid-WYFE Motivation] You may not have to look very far to find those in need
Tis the season for giving! And as we all seek out those organizations to give and volunteer to, please don’t forget to also look to those next to you too. When I say next to you, I mean within your community, on your street or maybe even within your own house. And when I say…
[Mid-WYFE Motivation Poem] Blood has nothing to do with love
This week we celebrate a holiday full of fellowship and love with our family and friends. Thanksgiving is a time for us to reflect on our blessings – those from the past year and even those yet to come. I’m truly humbled by all the blessings I’ve received up to this point in my life. And…
[Mid-WYFE Motivation] Prayer heals ALL
I was searching my mind for ways to poetically tap into our emotions to inspire us to do great things for ourselves this week, but I can’t quite find the words after all the things that have happened these past weeks at my alma mater, Mizzou, and now the tragedy in Paris. So I’ll go with…
[Mid-WYFE Motivation] Remember to step back and take a look at your masterpiece
Originally posted on Nov. 8, 2015 How many times do we really take steps back voluntarily to reflect on life? And I’m not talking about those times when something fails and we are made to step back. No. I’m speaking of those moments before an obstacle or failure hits, where we pause, look up and step…
[Mid-WYFE Motivation] Healing doesn’t happen overnight so pace yourself
Our life is made of successes and failures, pleasure and pain, wins and losses. Unfortunately, the latter, or more negative outcomes, seem to be what sticks with us – hindering our usefulness to the world. We get caught up, and hung up, on those “bad moments” which causes us to drown in our own sorrows. So…
