Take Advantage of Your Adversities
Dr. Daphne Clark-Hudson is a trainer and speaker. She has created a Vision Weekend Conference 2012 for individuals and entrepreneurs looking to transform their lives. Her conference is March 23 – 26, 2012 in New York City.
Read MoreThe Power of Beliefs: The Start of It All
It is important for you to become AWARE in order to accomplish your purpose, dreams and goals. You must come to know the beliefs that work for you and those that don’t; you need to know your power sources and your power drains. Beliefs are not facts like the fact that gravity is a force on earth. Beliefs are things – concepts - that you’ve decided and to which you made a connection that has became habits with time.
Read MoreHeadlines Often Obscure the Issues – Human Rights
The conversation that we have about "Human Rights" needs include what goes on in our own backyard and our honestly taking a look at how it is that we treat one another. Human Rights is an individual thing and getting it right at this level just might enable us to change the world.
Read MoreRev. Dr. Cathy Clardy Patterson: Positively Powerful Woman Award for Spiritual Leadership
Rev. Dr. Cathy Clardy Patterson, Pastor, Fountain of Life Church receives the first Positively Powerful Woman Award for Spiritual Leadership for her vision as expressed through the founding of Fountain of Life Church and her global ministry; for serving on the ministerial staff at Tanner Chapel AME Church in Phoenix; for her academic credentials and contributions; for her success in the world of business as only the second African American woman in U. S. history to be named a Managing Director of a major investment bank; and for being a role-model as a community leader.
Read MoreJean Baruch: CBS Sunday Morning
One of the feature stories on this mornings “CBS Sunday Morning” was about Jean Baruch and her remarkable program that supports the emotional needs of young people who are being challenged by Cancer. The Beads of Courage, Inc. program gives beads, each color representing the various stages of their illness. White, blue, yellow, red ( blood transfusion), brown (loss of hair). Ms. Baruch’s story illustrates that a simple idea filled with compassion and commitment can make the most profound difference in young persons life as well as their...
Read MoreViolence Against Women
Stieg Larsson’ s entertaining and disturbing novels “The Millennium Trilogy” are about the violence that women suffer at the hands of men, which unfortunately is universally. In reading all three books and the way women are described in Sweden (in the novels) served to heighten our own listening to how women are regarded here in the US. While the language is often not as offensive, there is still an overt signal of male imposed dominance over women. We can hear it clearly in some of our most popular music. We can see it in many of the hit movies and TV shows where women become...
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