“Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.” – Alexander Pope To live your life with expectations means to believe something good is going to happen in the future. It was Daphne Rose Kingma an American author who said, “Holding on is believing there’s only a past. Letting go is knowing […]
Category Archives: Motivation
Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Did you master all of your goals last year? Did you exceed your goals, or do you find yourself looking at the same goals year after year? Do you start […]
Inspiration, Motivation, Personal Growth, Presidential Election 2016, Top Topics
The Power of the Press
Recently, I discovered an interesting article about how a group of high school journalism students used the power of the press to force their principal to resign. Dissatisfied with their newly assigned principal’s performance, a group of high school students questioned her credentials, and launched an investigation into the principal’s background. For the sake of […]
Good Grades For Pay is a spirited topic that has generated some interesting conversations and many opposing views. Recently, I had a conversation with a family who had gotton feed up with their child’s poor grades, and a lack of interest in school. After a lengthy discussion and brainstorming ideas, they decided to make some […]
We may live in an world of instant messaging, instant gratification and instagram, but there is no way to short circuit the path to success. ~ Tory Burch Congratulations graduates! You’ve worked hard all year and met the goals that you set for yourself. The steps that you’ve taken to get this far has required […]
Les Brown is a powerful, sought after motivational speaker, speech coach and bestselling author. He is a former politician who served in the Ohio State of Representatives for a period of six years. As an author of several books, one of his greatest accomplishments is his book entitled Live Your Dreams. Through his messages of empowerment, […]
“Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as I look can I see, only as […]
Education, Historical Figures, Motivation, Quotes
Great Quotes by Dr. King : Civil Rights Leader and Activist
As we approach the end of the month, we can reflect on the many events commemorating the works of the great Civil Rights Leader and Activist, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Here are some of his quotes and thoughts to reflect on as we continue to spotlight African American leaders throughout the month of February, […]
Education, Encouragement, Motivation
Participate In A Shadow Day : Take the Mystery Out of High School
Each year many students choose their high school for the following year, without having visited the campus of their choice. High School selections are made based on the popularity of the football or basketball team, or the cheerleaders. With little to no thought given to their future interest or academic goals. Selecting a high school […]
“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always try just one more time”. ~ Thomas Edison Success can only be achieved when you have the mental toughness to keep moving forward and not give up. Have you ever experienced challenges in your life, you felt stuck and didn’t […]
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