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#ShaCarriRichardson: “Lockstepping” with Blacks Is NOT the Support You Think It Is

Most of us know Sha’Carri Richardson by now. She is a track and field sprinter who was trying out for the Olympic relay team, but unfortunately, following a failed drug test, she will be suspended for 30 days. Before today, … Continue reading

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#ImposterSyndrome: The “If” Factor

Simply put, “Imposter Syndrome” means that a person believes they may be a “fraud” in his or her own mind. That person doubts their accomplishments or spends a lot of time downplaying them. For example: “I was my high school … Continue reading

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#GymMotivation: When Haters Attack

This is my girlfriend, Nellie. Believe it or not, she is the one who suggested I write this blog post about what happened a few days ago when this picture was posted on social media. First off, when I posted … Continue reading

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You Don’t Have To Be “Wonder Woman” and “Superman” All The Time…HUMAN Is Okay, Too

Last night, I wrote a Facebook post in which I stated, “I am man enough to admit that when it comes to missing my wife, some days are better than others. This is an ‘other’ day” as I added a … Continue reading

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#HatersGonnaHate: Why Acknowledging Haters Is Playing Right Into Their Hands

Listen…I’m with you. I feel you. This isn’t me on some pedastal and wagging my finger Dikembe Mutombo-style at anyone and everyone who is less than perfect as though I am perfect myself. Not even close. Think of this as more … Continue reading

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#ShemarMoore and Leaving #CriminalMinds: Ladies, Don’t Be Sad…Be Happy

“Is this a straight, black man about to blog about Shemar Moore? He’s probably happy that he’s leaving Criminal Minds. Yep, he’s a hater!” If that’s what you’re expecting, you may be disappointed. By now, just about every fan of Moore and CBS’s Criminal … Continue reading

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Not Everyone Wants To See You Succeed…And This Includes So-Called “Friends” and “Family”

Have you ever been to Red Lobster, or any market where you can see the lobsters in the tanks? If you look closely, you’ll notice something interesting. Often, there are 10-15 lobsters in the tank, maybe more. Most of them … Continue reading

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