#FaithOverFear Happy New Year -- it's our first blog post of 2022!!! Grab some tea, coffee, or champagne (no judgements)...this shall be a good one! Faith over Fear --- which one is winning at this point? Approximately 30,000 thousand miles in the air, sitting window seat, headed to visit my family for the holidays is when time allowed my thoughts to conceptualize into words. It has been a while since we have connected in a blog forum, but I have been longing to speak to you

Typically, when publishing a blog`I have had the time to mature my perspective. Like most of you all, I am at a space where my mental capacity has exceeded its limits throughout these past few months. Specifically -- due to a pandemic, racial & political injustices and my personal "checklist"...life has been a rollercoaster. Rollercoaster (n) - a thing that contains or goes through wild and unpredictable changes. We are dealing with all of these issues simultaneously...in RE

It is crazy to think how fast my collegiate years flew by. It sounds very cliche, but it feels as if it was only yesterday (actually about 8 years ago, but who is counting). In fact, those years were the best four years of my academic life. Special shoutout to the illustrious, South Carolina State University, my alma mater! But seriously, college life swiftly passes and while you're finding yourself, enjoying the events and all the glorious perks college has to offer...reme

Transition (n) - the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another Throughout our academia or professional timeline (actually LIFE in general), we will have countless moments in time where we must transition from one destination to another. Are you transitioning from being a full-time student to a working professional? Are you transitioning to start a new career altogether? Whatever that transition could be, don't complicate it!!! Trust ME, I'm sp

Happy Twenty - Nineteen! As always, the promise of a new year brings new hope, new starts, and a new beginning. Often times a "new year" can be misleading. Yes, of course it is a new calendar year. However, the feeling of what a "new year" represents can leave you a bit unsettled. Unsettled with the same job, same career path, or unsettled in YOUR view of your progress. This is a reminder that the road to achieving those goals isn't always an upward street. Progress can fe