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...
