PATH TO QUEENDOM
On March 16, 2020, my boss lightly tapped on my open cubicle. When I turned around, she was staring at me with a mixture of excitement and uncertainty. With her slightly high-pitched voice, she said, “Pack up as much as your stuff as you can. We are going home to work.” This command was music […]
Monday night before bed, I reviewed my monthly goals. Goals are easier to chew when you take a bite each day. Say no to overindulgence, my friends. I said to myself, “When I wake up, I’m going to do this, this and this.” Gratefully, the sun rose and I had another chance to strive towards […]
What ever happened to soul food? I’m not talking about the collard greens, the cornbread, the yams, or the dressing. I’m talking about the infectious, tasty conversations people use to bring to the table. Now, it seems like we as culture drink spoiled milk and vomit on others in public. Our attitudes being as tasteless […]
Sometimes I wonder if it’s better than life Not here to witness everyday let downs and despair Death You’ve taken my friend, my grandmother, and my paw paw and my uncle Why do you come so soon Why do you come in the midst of joy Death I’m sitting on my friend’s grave Wondering if […]
6 months ago, I walked away from my Corporate America job. Most would consider it a “good job”, because I had great benefits, paid time off, and my own spacious office. Leading up to my departure, I struggled with working with no purpose, enthusiasm, or vision for the work I was doing. I was simply […]
Okay, so let’s face it. Not everyone likes their job or what it takes to get there. Most are up around 6:00am getting the kids ready, cooking breakfast, or preparing their minds spiritually for the day ahead. Before you know it, it’s 9:00am and you have a slew of emails with deadlines, the coffee machine […]
PATH TO QUEENDOM