Caption by Think-Talk Love me Not for my looks ‘Cause those will soon fade away; Not for my smarts For those were given to me And could be taken away; Not for my money ‘Cause you might detest me when it’s gone. Love me Just for me. If for my looks you came Know that … Continue reading Love me
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Your Leader-ship Matters
Photo by Markus Spiske on Pexels.com You are a leader to someone at some place. An organization and its staff often reflect its leader. That organization could be your home/family, school, religious place, or extra-curricular activity. You will observe that whatever values the one at the helm holds dear to him/her will be the values … Continue reading Your Leader-ship Matters
An apropos for the remainder of the year
Today is Day 190 of the calendar and we've just begun the second half of 2020. With COVID-19 and its effect on everyone and the economy, the ongoing unrest, including the upcoming elections, we, as well as our nation, are nearing a seemingly turning point. I believe in miracles and we need the hand of … Continue reading An apropos for the remainder of the year
BBC – Science & Nature – Human Body and Mind – Spot The Fake Smile
Spot The Fake Smile Survey — Read on http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/mind/surveys/smiles/ . . .Can you spot a fake smile from a genuine one? According to U.K.'s BBC, "Most people are surprisingly bad at spotting fake smiles. One possible explanation for this is that it may be easier for people to get along if they don't always know … Continue reading BBC – Science & Nature – Human Body and Mind – Spot The Fake Smile
Housewife – Part Two: To be or not to be
Photo by Retha Ferguson on Pexels.comPhoto by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.comPhoto by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com This is a second part of the blog series Housewife. In my previous blog, [Housewife: A Case for the Title], I made a case for the housewife and included the benefits and disadvantages of being one. As stated in … Continue reading Housewife – Part Two: To be or not to be
Steer clear of work-at-home scams | FTC Consumer Information
As the Coronavirus continues to spread, you may be looking for ways to make money without ever stepping foot outside your door. — Read on http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2020/07/steer-clear-work-home-scams . . . Everyone ought to subscribe to the Consumer FTC email/blog. The department notifies one on trending consumer issues such as this one and others, including retail stores … Continue reading Steer clear of work-at-home scams | FTC Consumer Information
The Two Voices Every Leader Chases – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
The Two Voices Every Leader Chases - Dr. Stephen R. Graves — Read on stephenrgraves.com/articles/read/the-two-voices-every-leader-chases/ Sharing another of Dr. Graves' articles. Every leader must be able to discern these two voices; Voice of Inspiration and Voice of Instruction, amidst the daily and/or occasional confusion. Every leader must also know that God is not always in … Continue reading The Two Voices Every Leader Chases – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
More Is Caught Than Taught – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
More Is Caught Than Taught - Dr. Stephen R. Graves — Read on stephenrgraves.com/articles/read/more-is-caught-than-taught/ Leadership. Leaders. Leaders and Leadership. We are all leaders in our own ways though many don't ascribe to the title and some think that it's humility to be titled a follower. We need both leaders and followers. As a matter of … Continue reading More Is Caught Than Taught – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
Mental Health: Women and Home Management
http://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/what-is-the-mental-load The awareness of mental health issues keep growing. Now we recognize a lot of health issues (that lead to diseases) that previously had been ignored. I came across this article via a Twitter feed. Informative and worth reading. Women have been pitched into "holding the home forth." Little do the men/husband/significant others realize that … Continue reading Mental Health: Women and Home Management
Happy Father’s Day
Girl Daddy Click here https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/06/father-day-celebrates-today-190616060505310.html for the history of Father’s Day . . . To all fathers worldwideBut particularly to fathersin the countries celebrating Father’s Day today; Thank you for the patriarchal leadingand gathering of all your children under your armsThat are so broad and strongYet so caring and stern Thank you for your guidanceAnd … Continue reading Happy Father’s Day
Jesus Ministry Part 2
Who do men say that I am? Jesus is both God and man. In the previous blog, Jesus Ministry, I shared Jesus’ primary ministry which attests to his divine. This blog continues with sharing Jesus Ministry; albeit his relatable humanism. . . . Throughout the Bible, we’re informed that Jesus’s divinity was questioned by his … Continue reading Jesus Ministry Part 2
Real Talk with Kirk Franklin
http://www.youtube.com/playlist I didn't want to blog today, but couldn't resist sharing this because it's church-day Sunday. And though not all houses of worship are opened, we can still do church in our homes. The video just popped up on my phone. . . .Change and issues begin with dialogue/conversation. What does one do when the … Continue reading Real Talk with Kirk Franklin
Happy Happy Birthday to me
Source: Waldemar Brandt, Unsplash Grateful for the day. God has again nevertheless been awesome. I look forward to another year of thanksgiving and all that He's doing with, through, and for me. Will you celebrate the day with me? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SttvvjZ_oqE Credit to Mr. Kleeg on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qwscb3QIVSg Credit to almeedus on YouTube Cakes and ice … Continue reading Happy Happy Birthday to me
Harvard psychologist: The most emotionally intelligent people have these 12 traits
Emotional intelligence is the ability to identify, understand, and manage one's emotions relative to others. Harvard psychologist: The most emotionally intelligent people have these 12 traits— Read on http://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2020/06/09/harvard-psychology-researcher-biggest-traits-of-emotional-intelligence-do-you-have-them.html Expert, author, and Harvard psychologist, Daniel Goleman, gives five key elements and twelve traits worth having for the most emotional intelligent people. Which of these traits … Continue reading Harvard psychologist: The most emotionally intelligent people have these 12 traits
Help Your Family by Organizing Your Finances | ICMA-RC
| Want to give your spouse and other heirs a gift they will truly appreciate? Get your financial affairs in order. — Read on http://www.icmarc.org/ I received this today and thought that it is invaluable information worth sharing. Please read and take necessary action. ICMA-RC [https://www.icmarc.org/about-us/history.html] is the public sector equivalent of 401K. Don't leave … Continue reading Help Your Family by Organizing Your Finances | ICMA-RC
April Fool in June
We all are having a bad dream and will wake up to realize that it was just an April Fool! Alabama in Dar es Salem?! I remember those words vividly as if it were only yesterday. Those words, came off a book read in elementary school, and have stuck since. I don't remember the title … Continue reading April Fool in June
A Model, A Possible Template for Peace Negotiations Around the World
An article apropos for U.S.A.. May the peace of God that surpasses human understanding (Philippians 4:7) rest on U.S.A. and the global community.
Why do we write articles, books, or blogs?
Is it because there is a shortage of information or knowledge-sharing? Certainly not! Or is it because we want to make money? Maybe. But still making money does not suffice. I read former President Obama’s books wherein he stated that the proceeds from his book paid off his student loans. How I wish I could … Continue reading Why do we write articles, books, or blogs?
Understanding the Grief and Loss Cycle
This is so true and helpful for everyone irrespective of whether or not one has lost a loved one. Since death is inevitable, knowing beforehand the different phases of grief, and when it does happen to be prepared, can help one navigate those moments. I went through the five cycles by Dr. Perry when I … Continue reading Understanding the Grief and Loss Cycle
Following/Unfollowing on Social Media
I love and follow The Art of Christian Living's blog. I read her post today, Blogging: The Purpose in the Process #https://wordpress.com/read/feeds/95055817/posts/2710234963 and was saddened by the content of her third and fourth paragraphs. This prompted me to respond and in turn blog about the act of unfollowing on social media. The Art of Christian … Continue reading Following/Unfollowing on Social Media
Dear younger me
If I knew then what I know now, I would have done many things differently. Yet, no regrets. The paths were meant for me to take as I now realized the the invisible Sovereign hands were guarding, guiding, and steering me all along. 10 things you need to learn sooner in life 1. Cultivate a … Continue reading Dear younger me
We wear many hats and should refrain from limiting our analysis of issues to a singular
Photo by Artem Beliaikin on Pexels.com I propose that anyone who has lived at least a couple of decades on planet earth, will undoubtedly have some things and values that can be shared such as experiences in life, career, business, gifts, talents, etc. These valuable things transcend family, education, career, business, cultures, and more. The … Continue reading We wear many hats and should refrain from limiting our analysis of issues to a singular
We Yearn and Thirst for …
Everyone is searching for something yet not all know what it is that they are searching for. Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com We work round-the-clock searching for more money. We are glad when a raise is given; we earned it, right? The boss finally recognizes all of my efforts. But, a year later, we're asking for … Continue reading We Yearn and Thirst for …
Who Am I?
None of us chose our parents, siblings, nor families. Some of those paths were handed down to us. But, as an adult, most of us chose the path we eventually traveled. Yes, though the environment not a man makes, yet an environment does the man make! But I can tell you that whether the inherited … Continue reading Who Am I?
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