by Apatterson | Sep 7, 2021 | Personal Growth, Relationships
Last time we connected, I shared with you my thoughts on what I believe is taking place within our midst. That humanity is experiencing a radical shift. One that was indeed needed, I might add. I also shared that I believe we can turn this thing around. But it will...
by Apatterson | Sep 2, 2021 | Personal Growth
Unless you’ve been sleeping under a rock, there is no escaping this world of seemly constant confusion and chaos. So much is happening within our midst that it is enough to make you want to run and hide under a rock for sure. But what if I told you that what...
by Apatterson | Jun 28, 2021 | Personal Growth
I’ve been missing in action for about 10 days because I took a much needed break. After being locked down with a pandemic for over 15 months, I knew it was time. My husband and I are accustomed to traveling quite a bit, but due to the pandemic, we’ve not...
by Apatterson | Jun 16, 2021 | Personal Growth, Vision
I am certain that you’ve heard the term “High Maintenance Woman.” In most cases it has been talked about in some very negative terms. Most women who are viewed as high maintenance have been frowned upon and made to appear vain, selfish and self-centered. But I...
by Apatterson | May 3, 2021 | Personal Growth
I am reminded of the many years I spent in the entertainment industry. I learned a lot working out of Hollywood and NYC, the two markets that I did the majority of my work. One of the most important lessons I learned was to “Take the Shot.” We didn’t have days, weeks...
by Apatterson | Feb 27, 2021 | Personal Growth, Relationships
I have enjoyed reading all of the wonderful stories and posts that people have shared about Black History Makers during Black History Month. Truth be told, black folks make history everyday for the sheer fact that we live in a country that was not designed for us. And...
by Apatterson | Nov 12, 2020 | Personal Growth, Relationships
One of the things that I am often mindful of is truth-telling. Not just being truthful with others, but more importantly, being truthful with myself. For years, I lived in a space where I was not deeply honest and truthful with myself. I would go along to just...
by Apatterson | Oct 21, 2020 | Personal Growth, Relationships
We are all living in a world where there is so much chaos, confusion and fear. I think we all are exhausted, looking for ways to escape. Is escaping the answer? It’s a question we each must answer. You’ve heard me say that what’s happening within our...
by Apatterson | Aug 14, 2020 | Personal Growth, Relationships
I don’t have to tell you about all that’s happening around us and within our midst. You see it everyday with the constant news cycles, social media’s chaos, confusion and conflict. And if you haven’t been living under a rock, you know someone...
by Apatterson | Jul 21, 2020 | Personal Growth, Relationships
It seems as if everywhere you turn, there’s news of Covid-19 cases getting worse, people losing their jobs, someone being killed at the hands of law enforcement, racism at an all time high, civil unrest, financial struggles and yes, death at alarming rates. I...