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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
‘What the game means to me.’ Two L.E.A.D. interns share their thoughts
Spring is here and this is my favorite season of life. Flowers start to bloom. The sun seems to shine brighter and bats are hitting baseballs. It also is the time to be grateful for the coaching …
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