Posted in A Thumbs Up, Achieving Greatness, Acts Of Faith, All About Love, Art of Teaching, Book Excerpts, Book Reviews, Book Signings, Christianity, Creative Excellence, Creative Writing, Critical Thinkers, Cultural Diversity, Education, Educational Fiction™, Heroes And Sheroes, Inspiration, Leadership, Male-Female Relationships, My Big Dream, Next Level Literature™, Personal Development, Personal Leadership, Photography As Art, Quick Questions, Self-Esteem, Social Justice, Steppin' Out Of The Darkness, Taking A Stand, The Challenge, Think About It, Wise Words, Writing As Art on December 31st, 2009 84 Comments »
Steppin’ Out Of The Darkness is no longer available for purchase.
Here’s a thumbs up from North Carolina about Steppin’ Out Of The Darkness.
“It has been years since a piece of literature has evoked such thought and inspiration in me so to you…I am grateful. After completing the book, I was eager to share this with [...]
Posted in Achieving Greatness, Acts Of Faith, Change, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Personal Development, Personal Leadership, Taking A Stand, The Challenge, Think About It, Today's Thought, Wise Words on March 13th, 2009 16 Comments »
“Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.” — James Baldwin
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Posted in Achieving Greatness, Acts Of Faith, Change, Inspiration, Leadership, Leadership By Example™, Personal Development, Personal Leadership, Taking A Stand, The Challenge, Think About It, Today's Thought, Wise Words on March 6th, 2009 6 Comments »
“When I dare to be powerful — to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.” — Audre Lorde
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Posted in Acts Of Faith, All About Love, Bloggers And Blogging, Change, Leadership, Personal Development, Personal Leadership, Technical Difficulties, The Challenge, WordPress 2.7 Upgrade on December 27th, 2008 18 Comments »
As much as I truly loved the feel, the look, and the unique design of my blog’s last theme, a mandatory Wordpress 2.7 upgrade has required me to “change” my blog’s beloved template.
For those of you who watched me struggle to build this blog from scratch during 2007, you know it took many weeks to [...]
Posted in Acts Of Faith, All About Love, Art of Teaching, B.M.A.D.™ In 2008, Book Excerpts, Change, Christianity, Conflict Resolution, Creative Excellence, Creative Writing, Critical Thinkers, Cultural Diversity, Education, God And Family First, Heroes And Sheroes, Historical Celebrations, Human Rights, Humanitarian Causes, Inspiration, Journalism, Leadership, My Big Dream, Personal Development, Personal Leadership, Politics, Social Justice, Steppin' Out Of The Darkness, Taking A Stand, The Challenge, Think About It, Wise Words on November 4th, 2008 8 Comments »
“Nevertheless, there is at least one defining moment that occurs in the life of every generation when limit-testers, who honestly believe there are destined to become great, will choose to face their fears and embrace Change for the first time.” — Steppin’ Out Of The Darkness
After almost 2 years of waiting, what I’ve been calling [...]
Posted in Acts Of Faith, All About Love, All About Women, Christianity, Creative Excellence, Creative Writing, Education, Inspiration, Journalism, Leadership, My Big Dream, Personal Development, Personal Leadership, Self-Esteem, Sing Your Song, Steppin' Out Of The Darkness, The Challenge, Think About It, Writing As Art on July 23rd, 2008 8 Comments »
“I am unwritten. Can’t read my mind. I’m undefined. I’m just beginning. The pen is in my hand. Ending unplanned. Staring at the blank page before you.” — Natasha Bedingfield
Click on the highlighted word “Unwritten” to watch Ms. Natasha Bedingfield’s video. I hope you will enjoy this visual masterpiece as much as I [...]
Posted in Acts Of Faith, All About Love, B.M.A.D.™ In 2008, Christianity, Critical Thinkers, Cultural Diversity, Education, God And Family First, Human Rights, Humanitarian Causes, Inspiration, Journalism, Leadership, Missing You, Personal Development, Personal Leadership, Politics, Social Justice, Taking A Stand, The Challenge, Think About It, Wise Words on June 19th, 2008 3 Comments »
Yesterday’s homecoming celebration of Mr. Tim Russert, television journalist and moderator of “Meet The Press,” has inspired this post. To Tim’s wife, Maureen, may God’s love comfort you and your family during these difficult days. To Tim’s son, Luke, may your father’s precious soul rest in God’s peaceful presence always and [...]
Posted in Acts Of Faith, Christianity, Critical Thinkers, Education, Inspiration, Leadership, Personal Development, Personal Leadership, Quick Questions, Steppin' Out Of The Darkness, Taking A Stand, The Challenge, Think About It, Wise Words on March 19th, 2008 2 Comments »
“You are from God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.”
1 John 4:4
Quick question. Who or what is still keeping you from steppin’ out of the darkness of the hopeless that Despair creates and crossing the troubled, white-water rapids of [...]
Posted in Acts Of Faith, B.M.A.D.™ In 2008, Bloggers And Blogging, Christianity, Conflict Resolution, Critical Thinkers, Cultural Diversity, Human Rights, Inspiration, Leadership, Personal Development, Personal Leadership, Politics, Social Justice, Taking A Stand, The Challenge, Think About It, Wise Words on March 18th, 2008 2 Comments »
I’ve posted Senator Barack Obama’s speech, “A More Perfect Union,” for those of you who still need a compelling reason to believe that this 2008 Presidential Candidate is a brilliant person who just happens to be a Black man whose time and season has come.
There’s absolutely nothing that Senator Obama’s critics can do to change [...]
Posted in Acts Of Faith, B.M.A.D.™ In 2008, Bloggers And Blogging, Conflict Resolution, Critical Thinkers, Cultural Diversity, Heroes And Sheroes, Inspiration, Leadership, Male-Female Relationships, Personal Development, Personal Leadership, Politics, Social Justice, Taking A Stand, The Challenge, Think About It on February 4th, 2008 14 Comments »
The failed attempts by the Clintons to “marginalize” Senator Barack Obama and “minimize” the accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. validated my honest belief that voting for Barack on “Super Tuesday” is the right thing to do. Obama is a courageous candidate, who just happens to be Black, that will give all Americans [...]
