By Neysa Ellery Taylor Dear Asyen and Maya, Since you are a Black woman in America, there will be many assaults on your self esteem. You are much more than some tail. You are much more than cute. You are “fearfully and wonderfully made!” You are some of God’s best work! Don’t get cocky because […]
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By Lana Moline I heard two ladies talking at the beauty salon about a seriously complicated issue. It turns out that another friend of theirs had lost someone special to her. I was not intentionally listening but their voices rose to the high volume that was necessary under the dryer and everybody there heard the […]
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By Skye Thomas One of my long time best friends called me the other night with a horrible pain in her heart. She needed someone to talk to. Rumor had it her daughter might be suicidal and she was trapped on a business trip until the next evening. Her husband was home handling the situation, […]
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By Richard Blackstone The paradigm of unity consciousness and love takes us away from fear and tells us that at our core we are love. This perspective of life says that we are not separate from our source but that we are one with the source and were created with the same powers and abilities […]
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By Neysa Ellery Taylor Dear Asyen and Maya,So, how did you like Part 1? Well, here is Part 2 – Health. Quit laughing. I know, I know. My health isn’t the best. But I can still tell you what not to do, right? So here goes..1 – Never work out. Ever. Instead find what you […]
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By Lana Moline If you’ve ever taken a spanish lesson in school then you should remember the first two chapters that explain the variances in dialect and the regions where each are spoken. I will admit that in junior high and high school I was probably a little bored with those chapters but in context, […]
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By Neysa Ellery Taylor So, I’ve been mulling over this blog for a few days. Why? Because while the idea is heavy on my heart, it is a huge undertaking. What do you say to your child? Your daughter? I want to say everything. So after much contemplation I decided to break it up. So […]
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By Lana Moline Sooner or later we all find ourselves in the dumps, pulling the cover over our heads, waiting for the discomfort to pass us by. Anger, fear, disappointment or misfortune may have ushered us to this point and sometimes we find it difficult to just bounce right back to whatever normalcy means for […]
By Meredith Cohn African American women in six U.S. cities are becoming infected with HIV at a rate five times the national average for black women, and closer to the rates of some African countries, according to a new study. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University and around the country who made the findings suspected the rates were relatively high in […]
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By Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Do you believe that being “perfect” gives you control over how people feel about you?” If you do, then you are coming from 3 big false beliefs that are causing you much unhappiness. FALSE BELIEF #1 “I can have control over how people feel about me.” Think for a moment whether […]
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Letters to My Daughter – Part 3: Self Esteem & Beauty
/in Living With Intention, Parenting/byBy Neysa Ellery Taylor Dear Asyen and Maya, Since you are a Black woman in America, there will be many assaults on your self esteem. You are much more than some tail. You are much more than cute. You are “fearfully and wonderfully made!” You are some of God’s best work! Don’t get cocky because […]
How Do You Comfort A Friend Who Lost The Love Of Her Life When The Love Of Her Life Happens To Be Married?
/in Infidelity, Cheating & Affairs, Living With Intention/byBy Lana Moline I heard two ladies talking at the beauty salon about a seriously complicated issue. It turns out that another friend of theirs had lost someone special to her. I was not intentionally listening but their voices rose to the high volume that was necessary under the dryer and everybody there heard the […]
More Than I Can Bear – An Encouraging Word To Parents Who Have Children That Have Thought About Committing Suicide
/in Living With Intention/byBy Skye Thomas One of my long time best friends called me the other night with a horrible pain in her heart. She needed someone to talk to. Rumor had it her daughter might be suicidal and she was trapped on a business trip until the next evening. Her husband was home handling the situation, […]
Conditional Love Is A Spiritual Contradiction
/in Living With Intention/byBy Richard Blackstone The paradigm of unity consciousness and love takes us away from fear and tells us that at our core we are love. This perspective of life says that we are not separate from our source but that we are one with the source and were created with the same powers and abilities […]
Letters To My Daughters – Part 2: Health
/in Living With Intention/byBy Neysa Ellery Taylor Dear Asyen and Maya,So, how did you like Part 1? Well, here is Part 2 – Health. Quit laughing. I know, I know. My health isn’t the best. But I can still tell you what not to do, right? So here goes..1 – Never work out. Ever. Instead find what you […]
Let’s Talk About Cultural Integrity
/in Living With Intention/byBy Lana Moline If you’ve ever taken a spanish lesson in school then you should remember the first two chapters that explain the variances in dialect and the regions where each are spoken. I will admit that in junior high and high school I was probably a little bored with those chapters but in context, […]
Letters To My Daughters – Part 1: God Is…..
/in Living With Intention/byBy Neysa Ellery Taylor So, I’ve been mulling over this blog for a few days. Why? Because while the idea is heavy on my heart, it is a huge undertaking. What do you say to your child? Your daughter? I want to say everything. So after much contemplation I decided to break it up. So […]
Why Pity Parties Don’t Work
/in Living With Intention/byBy Lana Moline Sooner or later we all find ourselves in the dumps, pulling the cover over our heads, waiting for the discomfort to pass us by. Anger, fear, disappointment or misfortune may have ushered us to this point and sometimes we find it difficult to just bounce right back to whatever normalcy means for […]
HIV Among Black Women In 6 Cities Exceeds National Average
/in Living With Intention, Sex & Intimacy/byBy Meredith Cohn African American women in six U.S. cities are becoming infected with HIV at a rate five times the national average for black women, and closer to the rates of some African countries, according to a new study. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University and around the country who made the findings suspected the rates were relatively high in […]
‘If I’m Perfect, No One Will Reject Me’
/in Living With Intention/byBy Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Do you believe that being “perfect” gives you control over how people feel about you?” If you do, then you are coming from 3 big false beliefs that are causing you much unhappiness. FALSE BELIEF #1 “I can have control over how people feel about me.” Think for a moment whether […]