31 Aug 2015
I Didn’t Mean to Quit My Job, Purpose Made Me Do It
As I sat in the parking lot of my good government job, I wrestled once again with going back home or going inside. I cried out to God and told him I couldn’t do this...
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Tag: purpose
13 Jul 2015
Not Getting All You Want from Life? Try These 8 Tips to Kick Things into High Gear
Have you ever felt unsure about what to do with your life beyond working to pay the bills? Like most people, you don’t want to just exist; you want to live with purpose and fulfillment. The...
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08 Jun 2015
What Lisa Nichols Says in This Video Will Completely Change the Way You Look at Obstacles
So often, we begin to pursue what we’re passionate about, only to allow obstacles to stop us in mid-pursuit. Be honest: how many times have you thought about doing what really brings you joy, and...
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21 May 2015
Why this Woman from Zimbabwe Became Oprah’s Favorite Guest
I first heard about Dr. Tererai Trent when I was working at a non-profit interested in booking her for a speaking engagement. I admit, I had never heard of her, even though her Wikipedia entry...
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03 May 2015
Why I Decided to Scrap My Blog and Start Over…
If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that fear never really goes away; you just figure out how to deal with it differently. When I first launched my blog in 2013, I wrote a post...
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12 Apr 2015
It Started With One Chair: The Real Story of How Miss Jessie’s Became a Multi-Million Dollar Brand
I’m excited to be a part of the Miss Jessie’s Book Blog Tour along with other phenomenal women! Miko Branch, the Co-Founder of Miss Jessie’s, is a Bold & Fearless pioneer with a passion for...
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23 Mar 2015
Women’s History Month: Five Powerful Women of the Civil Rights Movement
Although I understand the idea behind Women's History Month, I’m not a huge proponent of relegating our history to only one month of the year. We need to celebrate our sheroes year-round; however, since it...
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16 Feb 2015
30 Most Notable Africans of 2014: Part 2
This next installment of the 30 Most Notable Africans of 2014 is just as inspiring as the first. Read on to see how Africans are, slowly but surely, changing the perception of what the world...
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28 Jan 2015
30 Most Notable Africans of 2014: Part I
Now in its second year, our popular Bold & Fearless Notable Series Africans (aka BFNA30) is once again bringing you Africa’s best and brightest! We’re committed to showcasing positive stories of Africans on the continent...
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13 Jan 2015
5 Reasons New Year’s Resolutions Fail—Do This Instead
It’s that time of year again! By now, you’ve made your list of resolutions (lose weight, pay off debt, get along with your in-laws, etc.) and are absolutely 200% committed to sticking to them—this year....
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