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Never Stop Living Your Dream
Earlier this morning my mom shared these five simple words that form a very powerful message: Never Stop Living Your Dream! Mom said she heard the words in a Gladys Knight song and she thought they would help to serve through my blog. I wasn’t sure which blog she meant, so I figured that I…
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What I Shared With a Student That May be Helpful to You
I hope that it helps to snatch them out of their pit and motivates them to run, walk, crawl or even roll to the victory line. They may not cross in first place, but they will cross. Every race we start we’re expected to finish.
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This Week I Think of and Celebrate Brandon
March 20, 2018 would have been Brandon’s 36th birthday. I can never forget my friend’s birthday. My iPhone calendar reminds me one week before and also on the day of. Also, his birthday is the day before my paternal grandmother’s. This week I’ve spent each day reflecting over my memories of Brandon Clarke, aka “B…
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Thought of the Day: Closing Doors to the Past
Do you hear that? Listen closely. That is the sound of a door to the past closing. You have the options of locking it and storing the key or tossing it to never be reclaimed. You can also choose to keep it unlocked, knowing that every time that door to the past opens a flood…
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Why the Book “Believe Bigger” by Marshawn Evans Daniels Needs to be a Part of Your Vision and Planning Arsenal
The time is NOW! Don’t wait. Don’t procrastinate. You’re only stealing from yourself when you do. Seriously. Yes, I’m talking about the new book Believe Bigger: Discover Your Path to Your Life Purpose Invest in this book, this guide, this map to explore sides and crevices of YOU that you have overlooked, neglected, abused, misused,…
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What My Long Beach State Track T-Shirt Symbolizes to Mean
My collegiate track and field days were short-lived. After skipping the season my junior year in high school and having an awful senior year season I steered away from the track while attending Santa Ana College (Rancho Santiago Community College). But the sprinter’s bug bit me while attending California State University, Long Beach (affectionately known…
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Dream Chasers, Dream Saboteurs: The Last Three Years of My Life Unveiled as Your Lesson
I can’t believe that it’s already mid-July. It seems like last week was the first week of January. Maybe it’s our busyness or the chaos of life intertwined with the never-sleeping age of technology that keeps us buzzed, connected, and feeling like time is passing us by. Some days feel like they zoom by while…
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Thought of The Day: Procrastination
“If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting the rest of our lives” ~Daniel Handler I’m a procrastinator. There I said it. I’ve said it before but with all of the “e-clutter” in our lives I’m sure that by now you have forgotten that I shared this vital piece of information about little ole’…
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My Wedding Song Has a Powerful Message–Are You Ready?
When my husband, John Hope Bryant, and I first started dating, we would play each other songs that expressed how we felt. One of our favorite artists was Alicia Keys. Her songs hit home with us. One being, “Un-thinkable” (“I’m Ready”). For me, it was a song proclaiming a love, a readiness, and a desire…
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Investing Time in Self is Critical
By Natasha L. Foreman, MBA I needed this loooonng retreat to recharge, rebuild, refocus, reconnect and recommit to my goals and to my life. I can’t give to family, my businesses and to my community if I’m totally drained mentally, emotionally and physically. I can’t practice what I preach if I’m feeling bankrupt on the…
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Natasha’s Thought of the Day: Dream Big!
Children are huge dreamers before adults destroy their imaginative spirits and tell them to start thinking smaller, to start being “realistic”. The huge dreams of a child is exactly where God wants us to be. There is no fear connected with dreaming big and setting goals to attain what we desire. There is fear in…
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