Recently, I was asked to speak on behalf of a non-profit organization, for which I volunteer. The purpose of my speech was to share why I’d chosen to sit on the Board of Directors, volunteer and hopefully persuade those listening to volunteer as well. Initially, while preparing, I struggled with articulating why I’m so willing Read More
About Last Month…
I’m not sure how September went for you, but for me, it just flew by… The month started with my wife and I spending some baby-free time together in the Bahamas and ended with me in Rwanda completing my tour of their magnificent country! …and now here we are…October…the beginning of the 4th and final Read More
Can You Start Today?
Well…it’s the first day…of the last month…of 2018. 2019 is peeking around the corner and preparing to sneak up on us all, in as little as thirty days. The New Year is typically a notable milestone in time. It causes us to stop…and take inventory. We inventory our personal growth. We inventory our goals and aspirations, Read More
How will you play this 4th Quarter?
October marks the start of the 4th Quarter… The clock for 2018 is winding down! In most sports, the game is divided into 4 equally timed segments called quarters. Both basketball and football have 4 timed quarters in which the outcome of the game is determined. In the 4th Quarter, of these types of games, Read More
Guess What?
I have a sneaky, suspicion that you’re ALL about self-improvement. I’m also pretty sure you’re guilty of listening to self-development audiobooks and podcasts. If I’m right about you…then I think you’re going to like my special announcement! GUESS WHAT? The Inspirational Perspective Radio Show now has an iTunes Podcast! Yep! We’re excited!! …and here’s why Read More
Birthday Money?
This week I’m breaking a few of the rules of good blog etiquette. Here’s why. This past Wednesday I celebrated my 42nd birthday, so I’m feeling extra special. …and like most human beings, when I feel extra special, I break a few rules. Now that I have your attention, here are the two things I Read More
42 things that MOTIVATE and INSPIRE me on my 42nd birthday!
I am often asked about the process I use to choose topics for my blog and each week’s radio show. My answer has always been the same; I just look for the inspiring and teachable point of view in everything I’m given the opportunity to experience and see. This week’s thought is a quick Read More
The POWER of BEING FULLY PRESENT!
Last month was fairly uneventful, outside of the fact that my son started walking and I had some spectacular guests on my radio show.One of these guests was Rita Coburn, the director, and producer of the recently released documentary, “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise”. During our time together on the Inspirational Perspective Radio Show, Read More
Are You Doing Your Life’s Work?
Ever hear or read this story, “Whose Job Is It Anyway?” This is how the story goes: “There was an important job to be done. Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that because it was Everybody’s job. Everybody thought Anybody Read More
Powerful Black History Quotes
February marks the month when many of us make a concerted effort to learn more about Black History and remind ourselves of the impact that people of African descent have had on the world. A huge part of this impact has been the words these icons have written and spoken. Here are 28 of some Read More