Life Notes
It's an honor for someone to spend time on you. Whether they're gossiping about you or laughing with you. Thinking badly of you or...
Now
It's interesting how we say, "I can't wait for..." or "I'm so looking forward to..." with a gung-ho attitude and sense of relief. But...


Shine
My friend Tanisha has a seven-year-old daughter named Enjolie. When most kids play, their parents often ask them - "What are you doing?"...
Provoker
I had an altercation with a woman in a grocery store. Instead of respecting her space, I intentionally stood close to rile her up. It got...
Discipline
Discipline isn't an ultra exclusive level you advance to or a Yoda-like superpower you attain from adhering to strict principles for...


Life Notes
Every relationship you have leads back to and stems from the one you have with yourself. Some moments you remember, some you don't. Some...
Love
It was 8:17 a.m. on May 13th 2014, when love was about to freeze time. I was on the streets of downtown Chicago to meet a hero of mine. A...


Gratitude
After work one night, I wanted to stop and pay my cell phone bill. I could take the green light and head home, or wait through the red...
Thank You
One of the most impactful lessons I've learned stemmed from resentment I had toward my boss. It progressed to where I couldn't enjoy my...