‘Being Mary Jane’ Explores the Ugly Truth: Depression in Black Women

I must say that after watching the episode, I was extremely impressed and moved to tears with the honesty of pain, depression, secrets that can lead to more pain and in some cases, take lives. The thought that Black women, as well as others, suffer in silence is outrageous. Continue reading ‘Being Mary Jane’ Explores the Ugly Truth: Depression in Black Women

Pieces of Me: 81-100 some of the intangible things that make up the pieces of me

81-100 some of the intangible things that make up the pieces of me Well we have reached our last 20 and I am so proud of those who stuck with the activity.   I look forward each month to the e-mails and how much you have taught me about myself through exploring with me.  For those that followed along and didn’t want to share, I appreciate you as well.   I hope this has been a helpful activity.  I had such a good time doing this activity. So let’s wrap this up.  In the last blog we talked about something we could … Continue reading Pieces of Me: 81-100 some of the intangible things that make up the pieces of me

Pieces of Me: 71-80 some of the tangible things that have added to me

71-80 some of the tangible things that have added to me Have you ever heard someone say, “I need something tangible”? The truth is, everyone is made up of things you can touch or feel.  When we think about our daily activities and things we just have to have, we think of love, friendship, companionship and all that good stuff.  But tell me part of you doesn’t think about that favorite purse that just makes you smile, the lipstick that makes you look like a million bucks or in my case those loud color shoes that match absolutely nothing I … Continue reading Pieces of Me: 71-80 some of the tangible things that have added to me