[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]According to a Chinese Proverb, "pearls don't live on the seashore, if you want one, you must dive for it." (Jelly Wong) Ms. Shenita Thompson-Wilson, founder and owner of the Priceless Pearls Mentoring Program (PPMP), had a vision from God that the jewel within you...
Looking back at and putting gratitude at the forefront in the new season! Now that the New Year has made its appearance and you are looking forward to the goals you set for yourself, it’s always important to reflect on what has passed. Have you taken...
by Robin Sessoms It's a challenge to write about Father's Day because I had a "Daddy's girl" kind of a dad. He was my first hug. My first prayer partner. He took me on my first date. He always told me why (and not because I...
One of the first noted observances of Father’s Day occurred in Fairmont, West Virginia in 1908 where Grace Golden Clayton was mourning the loss of her father from a mining accident the year before, taking the lives of many men and leaving behind a thousand...
Love lifted me. Love lifted me. When nothing else would help love lifted me. Growing up as a child, this song seemed to always bring me comfort. Truly, this morning, I find that in the midst of all that is going on in this world,...
As one of the most sentimental times of the year, Mother’s Day brings moments of reflection to every person, no matter his or her stage in life. All of our mothers whether they are with us or now only in our hearts made a tremendous...
The recent passing of Prince is an opportunity to express your thoughts in writing and lead to healing. Journaling can be a key to emotional healing, according to North Carolina Career and Life Coach Maxine Phillips. The author of the journal guidebook, titled Transformation Write + Share +...
Declaring and Implementing Authoritative Speaking While Journaling “SAY IT LIKE YOU MEAN IT!” A powerful command, that no matter what tone or temperament it is spoken can be comprehended, translated and quickly implemented. A command that welcomes action, “say it like you mean it” is...
If life was a game would you consider yourself on the winning team or do you find yourself struggling to score? Are you confident in your natural abilities or are you constantly seeking validation for what you’re good at? Sometimes, when we’re facing competition, the...
The month of February always proves to be a time that prompts many thoughts, emotions and actions among individuals, especially African-Americans in the United States. During this time of remembrance, many recall the trials and triumphs during historical moments in the country and around the...