Remember when disagreement didn’t equal disregard? When conflicting views didn’t automatically transform people into enemies? Now we substitute listening for loading our next verbal attack, and replaced understanding with undermining. The path back to civility isn’t complicated, it just requires us to recognize that respecting someone’s humanity isn’t optional.
Lessons From Tina Turner Tina Turner was more than a powerhouse vocalist; More than a woman with legs that could stop traffic and a voice that could shake the heavens. She was a force of nature—bold, brilliant, and unwavering. She didn’t just entertain; she taught us how to rise. Born Anna Mae Bullock on November …
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Why Faith Means Showing Up Anyway Tasha Cobbs Leonard’s book, Do It Anyway, is about one word. That word is faith. The book is Tasha’s testimony—her journey of trusting God and what He has enabled her to accomplish in life. She shares personal challenges, takes on projects in which she has absolutely no knowledge or …
The Art of Betterment Without Ego Personal and professional growth are buzzwords we hear all the time. Yet, they often carry a subtle undertone of competition and comparison. In a world that celebrates hustle culture, it’s easy to think that leveling up includes stepping on someone else’s toes or losing your perspective. But what if …
Let’s Get Real About Work-Life Balance. It’s Not What You Think. There, I said what I’m sure most of us have realized: there is no such thing as work-life balance. Is it bullshit? Not quite. But it’s an old concept that’s been: – Promoted for years – Doable (they said) – Never achievable (reality check) …
Embracing Growth, Evolving Relationships, and Killin’ It in the New Year This could be you and me—two friends, a glass of wine in hand, keepin’ it real about what it takes to grow, thrive, and let go. You: So, it’s a new year. Can you believe it? This is going to be my year—I can …
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Reflections on The Color of Law What happens when your carefully constructed image of success begins to crumble? Mark Gimenez’s The Color of Law isn’t just a gripping legal thriller—it’s a profound exploration of identity and authenticity. As I followed the story of A. Scott Fenney, a high-powered attorney whose fall from grace forces him …
Personal power isn’t something you have to chase. It’s something you have to stop avoiding. That hesitation you feel? That little tug of discomfort? It’s not a warning. It’s a signal that it’s time to stop second-guessing, or sidestepping and embrace your innate authority.
Interest rates aren’t a thing you should ignore. They quietly shape how much you earn, owe, and grow. Let’ take a look at how they really affect your savings, loans, and investments so you can make smarter money moves, not just guesses.
Ready to flip the script on your finances? It starts with a clear decision and then action. Opening a brokerage account might sound simple, but for many, it’s a bold first step into unfamiliar territory.