Tag Archives: success

Real life Q/A

Do you remember when you learned to write? Do you remember your childhood dreams? I keep a photo on my desk of my childhood self and look at it often, but reading this post made me smile. It’s filled with … Continue reading

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Clearing the Hurdles

“The federal government defines homeless children as those lacking a fixed, regular, and adequate night time residence to include those living in shelters, transitional housing, cars, campgrounds, motels, or sharing temporary housing with others.” I recently accepted a consulting position … Continue reading

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Use Rejection to Help You Find and Fulfill Your Destiny

I found the article below (Bound for Better by Minister O.J. Toks )folded in the pages of my career  journal. What I know for sure is  I believe in these 3 points . I  have also  learned everything happens for a reason … Continue reading

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Year of Yes

Year of Yes is a must read for so many reasons. Yes, I knew Shonda Rhimes was a gifted writer, known for “giving good story”—it’s her superpower. I have followed both Scandal and How To Get Away With Murder since … Continue reading

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Riddled with anxiety over my future : Pages of a Career Journal

I’m a 27-year-old teacher of remedial English at a high-needs urban high school. I’m in my second year, and this job has completely worn me out. It has been a constant barrage of disrespectful students, absent parents, zero funding, lack … Continue reading

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