Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” Being an African-American man in America presents …
Creating your personal mission statement
May is "Mental Health Awareness Month." In 2020, I became an avid runner. The pandemic gave me more time to take care of my physical health. Running long distances has never been one of my favorite …
Continue Reading about Creating your personal mission statement →
Understanding the difference between teachers and technicians
I’m more of a teacher than a technician. However, I can do both. As a teacher, I create a system that allows technicians to facilitate drills that all my students develop. When something is …
Continue Reading about Understanding the difference between teachers and technicians →
Making a commitment you can believe in
It’s April and we are in the last month of the Conversion Phase. Here’s the phased approach to development that sets me apart. Having a tried and true methodology protects my clients from an …
Continue Reading about Making a commitment you can believe in →
Why it is okay to show your emotions
April brings a lot of spring showers, along with some tears. I keep reminding myself that it is okay to cry when I am struggling emotionally and mentally. I would argue that hitting a baseball is …
Continue Reading about Why it is okay to show your emotions →
Getting past the ‘stupid’ things
I Googled the meaning of a fool and saw a definition of a person being silly or stupid. April Fools Day occurs every year on April 1. This past April Fools Day made me think about some of the stupid …
