• Cut my hair, deleted my manuscript, and tossed my pantry. Starting over.

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    I guess it started with my new haircut. I didn’t intentionally go in there to walk out with three inches of hair, but it happened. Asked for one thing and got another. I’m rocking it though and actually beginning to love it more everyday.  Got an email one day that…

  • 5 steps to manage your feelings when they’re in the way of your work

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    And as much as you’d love to, you can’t pack a bag and get away right now. You have bills, deadlines, and a whole heap of shit that need be done, yet your feelings are like the world’s greatest defense player right now. Wherever you go, there they are. Try…

  • 25 of my favorite Baduizms

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    Because I love the woman and quote her often. Because Baduizms are pretty popular right now. Because I quoted her a few times in Women Who Ain’t to Curse When Communicating with God. And I figured we needed a place to inhale some Erykah whenever we felt like it while…

  • 10 ways to more peacefully work through low-energy cycles

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    I’m referring to the times when you aren’t exactly bursting with energy and standing on the mountaintop with plans of taking over the world. You’re moving a bit slower and might feel a bit more fuzzy-minded and less ambitious. Doesn’t mean that stuff doesn’t get done, you’re just craving more…

  • The lesson in Oprah snapping back on Twitter

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    Because what you ain’t about to do is talk all over her and think you can get away with it. Now some may say that Oprah is bigger and better than that, and should have acted accordingly. But there’s a powerful lesson in what she did there. We all have…