Life is Good.  Whenever you get down and forget that, be encouraged that you are blessed and this too shall pass.  Renowned author and spiritual advisor, Iyanla Vanzant shares an uplifting message for serenity. Related Articles: The Many Writings of Iyanla Vanzant Wholeness Blessing: We Are Not Broken Minute Mediation- Prayer for Happiness

Spiritual / Medical Guru, Deepak Chopra’s upcoming conference, called the Sages and Scientists Symposium: The Merging of A New Future, is only one in a wave of gatherings through which hundreds of researchers are working to define a new paradigm for the relationship between spirituality and science. By Deepak Chopra, Special to CNN For most […]

This video is for those who say, “it’s just hair,” implying it has no real significance. This sister uses examples from our ancient civilizations of Kush, Nubia, and Kemet/Ta-Mery, then compares them to “modern” styles of Afrikan cultures today in West, Central, and Southern Afrika. This sister even demonstrates that locs are not an invention […]

As important as your religious beliefs may be to you, they don’t necessarily make you happier, a new study in the American Sociological Review finds. What does make you more satisfied with your life, the study finds, is having friends at your congregation and a strong religious identity. “Those are the people who give you […]

By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. Originally posted 10/27/2010 In our long struggle for freedom, justice, and equality, there have always been attempts to make some of us believe that there are just too many obstacles in our path or life journey and, as such, we should just throw in the towel, give up, and […]

Are you the backbone of your family? Does everyone come to you when they need answers, solutions and assistance?  Does it ever get to a place when its too much to handle?  When you come to this crossroad, take time to re-evaluate to see how you can run life more effective and efficient.

What’s your favorite Iylana VanZant book? If you haven’t read one of her many titles, pick one and elev8! Related articles: Top 8 Books To Read this Summer from Willis to Oprah The Christian Jackie Collins has arrived

“Silence reveals itself in a thousand inexpressible forms, here are just 6 examples: 1. in the quiet of dawn, 2. in the noiseless aspiration of trees towards the sky, 3. in the stealthy descent of night, 4. in the silent changing of the seasons, 5. in the falling moonlight, trickling down into the night like […]