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Late last year I went to two different events at two different houses in a city far from where I live. These houses were gorgeous. They had great design, beautiful furniture, perfect accessories, and even more. I was doing my best not to drool all over their perfect, hardwood floors. I kept …
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I've really been trying to listen to the people voting for Donald Trump, as I so want people to do for me and my perspective. I recognize the media is probably giving a skewed perspective, just as they do when members of the black community express their frustration, anger, and disappointment in a …
I spent the weekend at a beautiful women's retreat, where I was a keynote speaker. When it comes to the work I do, I think speaking in front of groups of women (or men, or both) is my absolute favorite. I love hearing their stories. I adore sleeping in a comfortable hotel room. I appreciate wearing …
Natasha Sistrunk Robinson and I are in a Facebook writing group together, and I've grown to appreciate her practical and enthusiastic approach to leadership. She is a thoughtful encourager and a focused visionary. A former Marine Corps officer, Natasha is also talented and experienced in the nuances …
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This post first ran in August of 2015. In doing a bit of research for the book I'm currently working on (pray for me, chant something, cross your fingers), I found this post and thought it would be good to share it again, for those who may have missed it the first time around. While its main focus …
"The human heart is the first home of democracy. It is where we embrace our questions. Can we be equitable? Can we be generous? Can we listen with our whole beings, not just our minds, and offer our attention rather than our opinions? And do we have enough resolve in our hearts to act courageously, …
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