“When someone abuses you, rejects you, and abandons you it has nothing to do with you and EVERYTHING with them” said Shannon Tobin. Professional speaker, author, transition coach, and bronze medal Stevie winner of mentor and coach of the year, Shannon went from…
“Sometimes I can be my worse critic, pointing out my imperfections, keeping myself bound by the lessons of my past, re-living the hurtful thoughts of my memories, being unforgiving to myself for making the wrong decisions, to others who have hurt me, or simply just not…
A few months ago, I started to cry and I couldn’t stop.
I had a lot of commitments, too, and I couldn’t stop those either. I’m a journalist, a writer, a social media consultant , an entrepreneur, a mother, a daughter, a big sister, a mentor, and a friend. Like…
Girllllllll calm down and please get out of your feelings!!!
I get it, he’s attractive, sits in the front pew at every service and doesn’t sell drugs. Seems like a “good catch” huh? well before you start planning the wedding.. breathe, step back and build a…
‘Death With Dignity’ advocate, #BrittanyMaynard, died Saturday. The 29-year-old made the decision to end her life as she intended–peacefully in her bedroom home in Portland, Oregon, surrounded by her husband, family and friends. – Under Oregon’s “Death with…
Life can be an absolute challenge sometimes, a little overbearing and a bit uneasy. Right when you thought you had it all together, life will hit you with a curve ball and rearrange your entire stride. The slightest things can cause a shift; the smallest issue can turn into…
7 YEARS AGO I stood on a pier in San Francisco and contemplated taking my life. I was depressed, broken, confused and rejected. My 23 year old self couldn’t see pass my circumstance at the time and the enemy had a field day with my mind. I remember as I sat on that…
Most ladies carry a purse around with them, everywhere they go. The BIG question is, What’s in your purse? Makeup, junk papers, receipts, money, a wallet, cellphone, tablet.. Sometimes a computer too and if you’re anything like me they have snacks, etc. That…
They say, “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder” I agree. Adversity by definition means so many negative things (hardship, trouble, difficulty, failure,loss,etc.) to so many different people. For those who do not have a belief system, adversity can present a lot of…
My story….My story is based on the building of my faith and changing of my mindset and language.
I’m just like a lot of women who don’t have a relationship with my biological father. For a while, I blamed myself for him not loving me. No one ever explained or…