So rarely do we turn blessings inward. We spend an enormous amount of time hoping and praying the best for others and ignore the positive thoughts we need for ourselves. […]
Hazel Rosetta Smith is a journalist, retired Managing Editor & Woman’s Editor of the New York Beacon News. Actor/Director/Playwright with a portfolio of five original plays with rave reviews. Founder of Help Somebody Theatrical Ministries, HS Stage Productions & Special Events. Theatre training & writing at Columbia University School of the Arts, Afro American Ensemble Company, Harlem, Double Image Theatre Company & HB Studios, NYC. Recipient of numerous awards.
So rarely do we turn blessings inward. We spend an enormous amount of time hoping and praying the best for others and ignore the positive thoughts we need for ourselves. […]
To experience the power of prayer, it is necessary to understand what prayer is. It is described biblically as a sole sincere desire to communicate with God. As simple as […]
As we shake our heads wondering how we slipped into a sinkhole of profound uncertainty, we search for a source of positivity somewhere; a song, a prayer, or a […]
Common rules of life inside and out must be precisely placed, decently and in order, to be on the same footing of understanding. After fair consideration is given to the […]
Honesty means we can be taken at our word and more importantly, what we say can be trusted. Somehow, honesty is no easy feat today in numerous situations. Too often, […]
Mothers’ Day was designated in 1905 by Anna Jarvis as an auspicious occasion to celebrate biological mothers. She campaigned diligently to establish the day as a U.S. national holiday, and […]
The phrase “put in one’s two cents” means to express one’s opinion or point of view, regardless of its value to another. For example, during a meeting or conversation, you might say, “Well, here’s […]
Two words that should remain consistent in our vocabulary are thank you. There is no greater expression of gratitude than those two words. Thank you can soften the hardest heart. […]
Suzan Johnson Cook, respectfully recognized in the hallowed halls of government and across communities far and near as “Dr. Sujay or Ambassador Sujay,” is noted for her formidable manner of […]
The woman who would become Madame C.J. Walker was born Sarah Breedlove in Delta, Louisiana, December 23, 1867, to Owen and Minerva Anderson Breedlove, former slaves-turned sharecroppers after the Civil […]