Apparently, this week it is about laughs. I am working on infecting everyone with a little more smiling. So, today I had another interesting encounter. I must be putting off some type of weird pheromone. I will have to keep an eye on that. So, today, I was walking out of my building, and as … Continue reading Keep Smiling
As this year kicks off, I am focusing on more of the things that bring me joy. One of those things is highlighting great people and their amazing visions. So, I wanted to present some information for those who may not otherwise know. The rate of homeless veterans has decreased significantly, nationwide over the last … Continue reading Visionary Spotlight: The Action Jackson Project
So, this week, I wanted to try something different. So, I am submitting a small story to Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers. Hopefully, you all when enjoy it, and I'll get to read some other wonderful things associated with the fantastic picture shared by Yinglan. So, here goes. The link to this excellent site is … Continue reading The Call of Belonging
So, it has been a while since I did a Visionary Spotlight. It’s long overdue. So, of course, we all know people who seem to make magic happen with the simplest tools. I have always been a huge fan of people who can fix and repair things with ease. Of course, some people are more technically … Continue reading Magic Maker
As a person that sees the vision beyond the perceived disaster, I always see potential. The problem with potential is that, now, it may not amount to much. I’ve seen so many excited people driven and focused on their ideas. Most of these visions are shared among family, friends, and, sometimes, the world. I have … Continue reading Ideas on the Fly
Greetings dear readers! Over time, I have learned that the biggest fears, often keep us from stepping out and taking the first shot. So, here is me not allowing fear to prevent me from sharing, learning, and growing with you. I love to write, but for years, I have been my own worst critic, defeating … Continue reading The Journey Begins
Greetings loves, As a proud ally, happy Pride Month. I have been away for quite some time focusing on the next level of my vision. I had to take a minute to stop in and share a poem that was on my heart this week. Try to remember, in this space of fear and anxiety, … Continue reading A Letter to Trauma
Well, I must say I have never been one to take the easy road. I have always (unintentionally) taking the road less traveled, with the least amount of lighting, straight through the wilderness, in the dead of night. Yes, I recognize later that there is a much easier way just as the first sights of … Continue reading No Easy Road
Recently, I have been reading tons of articles on adolescents and youth facing challenges with high-risk behaviors, such as early-onset substance abuse, justice involvement and the connection to peer pressure, childhood trauma, and community environment. There are so many prevention and intervention programs, groups, and organizations to choose frome. The possibilities are endless and overwhelming. … Continue reading What Do the Kids Say?
Dreams, Teams & Visionary Themes 