by Maria | Jun 16, 2014 | Inspiration Blog, Tools
In order to remain relevant to my audience (particularly the teenage girls), I try to keep abreast of the colloquial terms of pop culture. There has been one phrase in which I am guilty of using and I have heard many of my friends use it as well. Although in my...
by Maria | Jun 9, 2014 | Inspiration Blog, Tools
If you’ve been following me for a while then you have heard me say that our lives are shaped by the decisions we make. Therefore, if you want a better life then you have to make better choices. Every choice we make is actually a value judgment; our decisions are...
by Maria | Jun 3, 2014 | Inspiration Blog, Tools
If you’re an avid fan of The Oprah Winfrey Network then I hope that you watched Orpah’s Lifeclass yesterday because it inspired me so much that I have to share what I learned!Anyone who knows me knows that I love Oprah so I watch all the specials but last...
by Maria | Jun 2, 2014 | Inspiration Blog, Tools
We all have our moments on our journey of success where we may doubt our ability to push further or question the future. Let’s be honest. Some days are easier than others and on those hard days, the thought of quitting can frequent our thoughts. I value remaining...
by Maria | May 27, 2014 | Inspiration Blog, Tools
“Until we accept and approve of ourselves, no amount of approval of others will keep us permanently secure.” I read this earlier last week and had such an a-ha moment. I know so many of us who battle with wanting and needing the approval of others in order to feel...
by Maria | May 19, 2014 | Inspiration Blog, Tools
I was on the fence about what I should focus on for this week’s message as I mentioned to my boyfriend that I wanted to focus on managing emotions and he immediately agreed. His exact words were “Yea, women could use that, you know how y’all are.” I laughed it off but...