Inspiration

The beauty of life is in the living of it. And the living of life is now. It is fine to make grand, wonderful plans and to then bring those plans to life through your efforts. Yet do not ignore the quiet, stunningly beautiful treasures in each ordinary moment. Happiness is not in some distant […]

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The process of keeping myself and others motivated is ever evolving.  Here are some questions to ask yourself as you strive to be who you want to become: What do I love to do that I am not doing? Who do I want to be when I grow up? Why is this important to me? […]

via: UrbanInformer.com Tyler Perry went on Oprah Wednesday afternoon to share details about his painful childhood memories of physical and sexual abuse and a choice that almost took his life as a teen.

To generate a national conversation on the plight of Black men and boys, the Twenty-First Century Foundation (21CF) has partnered with actor–director Mario Van Peebles and producer Karen Williams to create BRING YOUR A GAME — a groundbreaking documentary film that, in Van Peebles’ words, “sheds light on the resilience and influence of Black males.”

Get all excited along with us as we all mark our calendars and set our DVRs for a featured appearance gospel music fans have been waiting for this week. If you didn’t know, Light Records national gospel recording artists James “JJ” Hairston & Youthful Praise will be among tonight’s featured guests at the Trinity Broadcasting […]

Based on the ratings, I am sure I might be a lone wolf on this one, BUT what is it with the loud talking, stereotypical angry, bitter black woman portrayed by the character NeNe Leaks on the Real Housewives of Atlanta?

(By Summer Ballentine for TheStateNews.com)  Community members and students gathered Wednesday to hear speakers discuss issues facing the African American religious community. The annual Black Religion and Spirituality in the 21st Century Conference began Wednesday afternoon at Kellogg Center in Michigan and ends at about 1 p.m. Friday. The conference has been held for five […]

Hello everyone, my 24 Day Fitness Challenge ended last Friday and the results are in. I have my new body weight and body composition numbers. I will reveal those numbers later. I first want to thank everyone that made this fitness challenge possible. Special thanks to Natalie Sanchez and Dr. Christopher Westland, most likely I […]