She gets there early and flips the switch. Late night last night but time to do it again. Big stack in her hands to lay on her desk. Only a matter of time before her time is not her own and part of her purpose takes center stage. Responsibility exudes through her pores. Bravery beats
I’m definitely noticing a shift in my life. Everything is moving for the benefit of my harvest. Normally when I feel this shift, I just enjoy the moment. This past weekend I turned 27. And my intents have changed with age and experience. The final chapter of 26, I was shifting. I had to understand
Sometimes we rest on our potential. In some cases we don’t believe in our potential. In other cases we don’t want to do the amount of work and consistency it takes to turn potential into gold. But potential can only get you so far. Are you comfortable with that? Is potential enough for you? Are
Before After I’m no expert, but I’ve been natural going on four years now and I thought I’d share my journey thus far. Like most stories let’s start at the beginning. It was—dreadful. Dark. Gloomy. Discouraging. I couldn’t see the light at the end. But the mustard seed of faith I had kept me going.
Broken Spirits I’ve examined myself and realized, I have a sense of duty and responsibility to broken spirits. I have an attraction to broken spirts and broken spirits have an attraction to me. The only constant in this attraction is failure and un-fulfillment. I don’t mean this for romantic relationships in particular, I mean this
Did you know that… Life Goes On Although I know you may feel like it’s the end of the world, it’s not Life Goes On Your heart may be torn to pieces, but now you have time to put it back together the right way Life Goes On You may have lost a loved one,
Choose one. You only have one choice. What’s it gonna be? You can rise above your situation or die in it. I choose to swim. I may feel like I’m drowning. My heart may be slowing. But I hear the words of wisdom of my elders. I hear the wisdom of my God. And I
We’re always moving; unable to stop and just focus on one task, person, or event. We’re lost in this moving world and whenever we need to focus, it feels almost impossible. The phone rings. The laundry is done. Our favorite television show is on. We are also exhausted and need to sleep every second we
52 Momentum is a pledge to plan and execute one move towards your ultimate goal each week for a year. The year starts when you start. By the end of your year, you would have completed 52 moves towards the accomplishment of your goal. Worth it? Yes, the energy behind your 52 Momentum will bring
Imagine a world without it. Abuse. Wouldn’t it be beautiful? Words never slip to bruise self-confidence. Sexual innocence is not stolen. And guilty hands of blood don’t exist. I smile at what it could be. But James Berry smiles at what it is. Smiles on a Berry is more than a story of a charming
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