Let’s talk about honesty
Conflict is not inherently bad. In fact, sometimes it's necessary. Meaningful personal growth comes from regularly having difficult conversations. Better to speak your truth when an issue is fresh,than have it build into something bigger than it needs to be. Instead...
Just keep going
When you reach that goal, you’re not suddenly going to live happily ever after. There will be new challenges And new obstacles And eventually bigger, bolder goals. The conundrum is that the goal is the impetus for the journey. And the journey is the only...
You are already worthy
I talk a lot about life transformation, but I feel like everyone needs this reminder: You’re already enough. Take care of yourself. Work on those goals. Make some healthy changes if you want to. But achieving goals have nothing to do with your self-worth. You have...
Making Space for Creativity | An Interview with Dante Clemons
Dante Clemons started her career as an architect before making the switch to the tech industry. Out of that major career move, KickInThaDoor was born. KickInThaDoor is the business where Dante acts as a consultant & counselor helping people leverage their skills...
Self-Care Advice from POC Creators
This article has compiled practical self-care advice from POC creators in one comprehensive list to encourage you to live your best life. You spend a lot of time on your work. You spend a lot of time on your family and friends. But how much time to you take to focus...
The 6 types of full-time creators in the creator economy
In this article, I highlight the 6 types of full-time creators and what skills they possess to succeed in this competitive market. https://youtu.be/oxU2tY0iuCM There used to be a fine line drawn in the sand. Either you’re a right-brain thinker. An artist. A creative....
How to Find Your Purpose
Controversial opinion. Life is not about finding happiness. Life is about learning to live in your purpose. Your purpose is your contribution to the world through your behaviors, decisions, and actions. It’s the way you spend your time that feels the most important to...
This Is Your Most Meaningful Work
Something funny happens when you start your self-care journey. The shift from ignoring your deepest needs to investing in yourself can be drastic.You have to focus all of your attention inward to make some meaningful internal changes. And for many of us, we can...
You Always Have a Choice
You’re responsible for your behavior today. You can’t blame your parents. Or your circumstances. You have to heal. And try to make the best choices you can given everything you've learned so far. Let go of the excuses and be accountable for the life you want to...
How to Amplify the stories of Black women entrepreneurs | Interview with Malliron Hodge
Malliron Hodge started the Baddies with Business podcast to showcase the unfiltered, unapologetic stories of women in year 0 - 5 of business. She set out to capture the stories of Black women entrepreneurs. Spotlighting their work has blossomed into its own source of...
Dear Inner Critic
You told me to give up.But I won’t. You promised that I would fail.And I might this time.But I promise I will keep trying. You questioned my vision.But thankfully, I know I was designed to do this work. I will show up even though you’re constantly nagging me with...
Here’s the truth
You are no longer limited by the "truths" you accepted in your childhood. Just as your body has grown and your mind developed, there are some things you’ve learned along the way that you also must let go: A mindset of lack.The fear of abandonment.That voice in the...