My Life Depends On This!

My Life Depends On This!

And so does yours.   I gotta be real with ya’ll. There is so much wrong with our world today. There is plenty of work to be done and in every place that we are messing up, racism is at the foundation. For some of you, that statement is just too unbelievable. But...
I Have to Push This With Ya’ll

I Have to Push This With Ya’ll

We have got to make the difficult conversations the every day ones   So let’s start with racism. There are so many tragedies and wrongs going on that you may not know where to turn. Well, I do. Whether you want to believe it or not, at the bottom of the...
Own Your Greatness!

Own Your Greatness!

“Mom, we need to talk,” my youngest son, Nai’im says. We are in the airport flying home from an amazing trip to Vegas where I received my Honorary Doctorate in Entrepreneurial and Business Administration. “You have to own this doctor title. You have...
To Be or Not To Be Empathetic

To Be or Not To Be Empathetic

Four Things To Consider   I was having a tough day processing yet another loss of a very close loved one, we’ve had seven in the last two years. A good friend reached out to say he knew how close I was to this person and he was sorry for my loss. I really...
How To Lead With Love

How To Lead With Love

Why there is no other choice Growing up, I am sorry to say that there just were not enough adults in my life that actually knew how to lead with love. But there was one person who could have taught a masterclass in it and that was my Aunt Celeste. Just thinking about...
What’s Love Got To Do With It?

What’s Love Got To Do With It?

The source of your need to express your discontent   Not that long ago, I asked the participants of our On The Matter of Race groups what they were expecting when they signed up to be a part of their first six-month journey. They had a lot of interesting reasons,...