Growing up in middle to lower class status, I always wondered why I couldn’t have more. Why couldn’t I get the newest Jordan’s or Tommy Hilfiger fits? Why couldn’t I look like the other girls with the new short cuts or braids? Why couldn’t I go to Disney World or the beach just for the…
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Be Your Own Hero – Conquer Your Fears in Five Steps
Artwork by: illumistrations Think about what scares you—that one thing that stops you from doing something you want or even need to do at times. Got it! Now how can you conqueror it? STAND TALL SOLIDER One of my biggest fears is failure. I hate disappointing people or better yet I hate that “I’ve lost” feeling…
Perspective: Seeing Ourselves with the Eyes of God
Let’s take a moment to reflect on how we see ourselves vs. how God see’s us. But first, let me share a QUICK story: I was out in nature sitting lakeside having a ministry conversation with my mentor-A beautiful day/experience! In this conversation I realized I had some distorted views of myself. I realized this…
Don’t Forget to Enjoy the Sunlight After a Storm
Sometimes when things get good, after being bad for such a long time, I’m unable to admit when things are actually fine. It’s like my mind has already started planning for the next storm, knowing that it could come any day, and it won’t let me live in the reality that everything IS okay. My mind won’t…
Goodbye FINE Life, Hello DIVINE Life
Life’s timing is always perfect and I’m so excited to discuss something that’s been on my mind. Today’s motivation conversation is all about believing in yourself. I know we all hear the cliché ‘believe in yourself’, ‘love yourself’, and other prolific positive affirmations but sometimes the simplest things go over our heads (guilty!). It recently dawned on me clear…
STOP DELAYING YOUR DREAMS WITH THAT WHOLE “EXHAUSTED” THING
When it comes to life, it never stops. There is always something that’s going on; new job, old job, no job. More money, no money, enough money. Family troubles, family joys, family roles. There are a million in one things that can go on in our lives at one time. Life can wear you out,…
THE POWER BEHIND OUR TEARS
Do you understand the power behind a tear? It can breakthrough a wall of hurt. It can shed light on quiet fears and escalate faith to those lost and looking for clarity. They can be used to heal or used to connect with others. So why do women fear them so? Why do we consume…
H.E.R. Crisis 