(This was a really hard one for me to write. I cried so many times because I am not only an overthinker but I have broken and damaged thoughts. Don’t worry; you are not going through this alone. I am with you through this.) Devotional: Mind Renovation We’ve probably all heard how much out thoughtsContinue reading “Reset Your Mind: Overhauling Toxic Thoughts (Day 1)”
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Moving from Hurting to Healing Devotional (Day 4)
Devotional: A couple of years ago while I was in university at Southern Illinois University, well after midnight, I began sobbing uncontrollably while lying in bed. I didn’t know if it was stress, life related, or my mind was going back to a hard time in my life. I didn’t know if God was tryingContinue reading “Moving from Hurting to Healing Devotional (Day 4)”
Moving from Hurting to Healing Devotional (Day 3)
Devotional: One night, while I was driving home from Carbondale; where spent the weekend with friends and church, I found myself wrestling with five negative and intimidating statements from my past: “You’re just like me!” “You will never…” “If God ever takes His hand off a man, He never…” “What do you think you’re doing?”Continue reading “Moving from Hurting to Healing Devotional (Day 3)”
Moving from Hurting to Healing Devotional (Day 2)
Devotional: In one of Elliff’s books; he mentions and quotes that “One evening before Christmas 1946, a friend dropped off a gift for my mother; a beautiful green felt hat with a large, bright red feather. Rather than trying on her gift, mother cocked her head to one side and looked at out sparsely decoratedContinue reading “Moving from Hurting to Healing Devotional (Day 2)”
Moving from Hurting to Healing Devotional (Day 1)
Not everyone is all about doing or reading a plan that comes from the Bible with a group; let alone by themselves. However, I am going to be reading these plans with you and help you through them. You may want to work through these plans with me or on your own at your ownContinue reading “Moving from Hurting to Healing Devotional (Day 1)”
What To Expect in 2021- Accountability
We all have heard the saying(s) like, “New Year, New Me!” or “OMG, this is going to be my year! I can’t wait! I can just feel it!” Well, since I said those things last year and with what happened, I fell through with all my New Year resolutions and plans. One thing I startedContinue reading “What To Expect in 2021- Accountability”
Forum of Art & Culture Reflection Event 7: Kara Walker Speaks About Her Art
Kara Walker: American painter Walker attended the Atlanta College of Art with an interest in painting and printmaking, and in response to pressure and expectation from her instructors (a double standard often leveled at minority art students), Walker focused on race-specific issues. She then attended graduate school at the Rhode Island School of Design, whereContinue reading “Forum of Art & Culture Reflection Event 7: Kara Walker Speaks About Her Art”
Forum of Art & Culture Reflection Event 6: I Used To Go Here
Kris Rey is a former SIU Saluki Alumni. She works and teaches in Chicago film production at Northwestern University. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Film Production from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale and earned a Master’s in Education from DePaul University May 2010. She has been in twelve films and directed four films; includingContinue reading “Forum of Art & Culture Reflection Event 6: I Used To Go Here”
Forum Art & Culture Reflection Event 4: Woke
This is the website that you can go to to read his material or you can go to: https://kchronicles.com/ https://www.google.com/search?q=keith+knight&tbm=isch&chips=q:keith+knight,online_chips:comics&rlz=1C1PRFI_enUS861US861&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjPr4GZ7fbsAhUVpK0KHfnfATQQ4lYoAXoECAEQFw&biw=1688&bih=838 Keith Knight is the founder and co-creator of Hulu’s new hit show ‘Woke” and is also the cartoonist for many (Th)ink comics and also for the K Chronicles. While his work is humorous and universalContinue reading “Forum Art & Culture Reflection Event 4: Woke”
Forum Art & Culture Event 5: A Conversation of Understanding- Race Based Trauma & Mental Health
On different campuses across the world, they are planting a system to create a change for diversity. Fund opportunities for students of diversity. Race Based Trauma is and refers to the mental and emotional injury caused by encounters with racial bias and ethnic discrimination, racism, and hate crimes. Any individual that has experienced an emotionallyContinue reading “Forum Art & Culture Event 5: A Conversation of Understanding- Race Based Trauma & Mental Health”
Break The Comfort Box! 