CAN EMBRACING ONE DIRTY LITTLE WORD HELP YOU FIND SUCCESS?

“You are selfish!” You remember the time of day, the people who said it—their mouths twisted to the side in a disapproving snarl—and the sludge of bad vibes slung toward your face and gut when you were labeled that dirty little word many women are conditioned...Read Full Article

OLD DREAMS, NEW VISION: HOW TO FOCUS YOUR ENERGY BY CREATING A VISION BOARD

You may have read about vision boards in Black Enterprise magazine’s August issue or heard about it from the Law of Attraction phenomenon that swept the nation a few years ago. Either way, if you have not already done so, now is the best time to create your...Read Full Article

HOW TO BRING ART INTO YOUR LIFE

Have you been to a jazz concert lately? What about a poetry reading or a musical? Can you remember the last time you indulged in an old hobby or created something artistically? It is easy to get caught up in the every day hustle and bustle of a nine-to-five ...Read Full Article

THE POWER OF SPEECH

Do you often find yourself holding back thoughts in a group setting only to kick yourself later when you are alone for not speaking up? Are you aware of the subtle messages you communicate to others when you talk? It took me 22 years to fully grasp ...Read Full Article

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YOU NEED TO GAIN WEIGHT
Posted: Mar. 11, 2010

TO BE OR NOT TO BE SUBMISSIVE?
Posted: Feb. 10, 2010

AFRICAN WOMEN'S STRUGGLES
Posted: Jan. 26, 2010

GENDER WHAT?
Posted: Jan. 18, 2010

LIVING (YOUR?) DREAMS
Posted: Jan. 08, 2010

HIGHER RATES OF DISEASES AMONG AFRICAN WOMEN
Posted: Dec. 14, 2009