For whatever reason, I find myself contemplating some nuggets I heard from Dr. Michael J. Sorrells, President of Paul Quinn College,...

If you find yourself unusually ornery or easily frustrated, check your self-care bucket. It is likely bordering on empty. At any...

By Dr. Connie S. Newsome * Leaders, live a life of impact through greater self-awareness.  **When you ask yourself a question requiring...

www.youtube.com/watch It’s been a while since I’ve posted but felt like sharing this through the blog site. This video presentation was...

“Are You A Plus (+) Or A Minus (-)?”* Consider:  Are you a plus or a minus….do you add value to people’s lives or do you cause others to...

I heard this phrase years ago and wrote a poem based on it.  Today, I came across the devotional, perhaps from where the phrase...

When you’ve tasted success, then be in the pursuit of significance.  Always remember to reach back or reach down and help another when...

One vowel can change your life everyday:  Bitter or better?  Determine which you will be today, each day.  Tootles! #attitude ...

The point of sacrifice:  To give up what could be today for what will be tomorrow.  Daily, keep the future you want to see in mind and...

This is an excerpt from a breakaway moment as shared by Dr. John Maxwell.  Everyone, this is a good and worthy growth challenge.  I don’t...

So, I have a project that I need to complete.  It involves reviewing and transferring multiple data points for 2,000 lines of data that...

On yesterday evening, I paused action on my “productivity” list and decided to attend a graduation program that celebrates youth in...

I’ve never heard or seen this quote before, at least not to my memory, but it is literally what happens for me when I interact with a...

“To develop awareness, you must be able to gauge not only where you’ve been, but also where you want to go.” – @JohnCMaxwell #Awareness...

Today, I attended a homegoing celebration, also known as a funeral, for someone beloved.  He was my sister’s father, a guy I’ve known...

As I’ve posted previously, I volunteer as a Guardian Ad Litem and advocate against child abuse and neglect.  In our juvenile courtroom,...

Below is the introduction to an article that I co-authored and was recently published in the SACRAO (Southern Association of College...

An opportunity for volunteerism:  Become a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) or CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate), depending on the state in...

For 2018, I am rereading Pastor Rick Warren’s Daily Devotional and decided to share one that was particularly thought provoking from a...

I came across the following quote recently.  While it is brief, it speaks volumes: “Chance favors those in motion.” —  James H. Austin I...