Category: Mental Health & Culture
Don’t “Be” Empowered…”Recognize” Your Power!
Year after year, we flock to “empowerment” conferences, retreats, workshops and speeches that promise to provide us with “empowerment”. They speak to our most basic feelings of insecurity, vulnerability, helplessness and...
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ADDICTION: DISEASE OR MORAL FAILING?
Recently, a friend asked me whether or not I believe that addiction is a disease. My opinion is that it most certainly is. Uncategorically, it is, in fact, a disease. This is not mere conjecture, nor is it a hypothesis. It has...
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Delay the Gratification Not Your JOY
You clearly understand that having lasting, meaningful success means setting priorities and being focused on achieving your goals.
Read More3 Questions To Ask When You Can’t Find The Time To Do What Really Matters
There are things people ask us to do that we don’t do. There are things we tell ourselves that we want to do that we don’t do. Yes, I do it too. Not as often as I use to do it but it still happens. The thing is, when...
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5 Ways to Finally Do That Thing You Still Haven’t Done
Yes, this is about that thing you’ve been putting off. Yes, you are doing so many great things and that is marvelous. You look like quite the accomplished overachiever from the outside. People wonder how you do so many of the...
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Trevor Baptiste: The Improbable Rise Of A Burgeoning Lacrosse Legend
One of the world’s best players, Trevor Baptiste didn’t have a single D-I scholarship offer heading into his senior year of high school. The remarkable story of Trevor Baptiste (known in elite lacrosse circles as...
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SAY THEIR NAMES
“During a meeting with media on Thursday, Jazmine’s mother, LaPorsha Washington, provided a new description of the suspect. She said he was a white man with blue eyes…” (-abc13.com) As it turns out, Jazmine’s shooter is...
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Want Diversity? 15 Recruiting Tactics To Attract A Wider Range Of Candidates
It’s been proven that when a team includes people of different genders, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, etc., it produces more creative, innovative and effective results. That’s because...
Read More10 Steps To Check Your Final Quarter Mindset
Happy New Federal Fiscal Year and Final Quarter of 2018! As of today, there are only 13 Mondays left in 2018. That’s right! You only have thirteen weekend-ending work days to go before the next year of weekend-ending work days...
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30 Years After Straight Outta Compton, Ain’t Much Changed
This week marks the 30th anniversary of N.W.A.’s debut album, Straight Outta Compton. The project shifted the paradigm in Hip-Hop, shining a light on and delving into an ever-expanding geographical reach outside of the...
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