Tag Archives: inspiration

WHO LOCKED THE DOOR?

Sometimes in life, it’s not the world that locks us out — it’s our own fear of walking through the door of opportunity. There was a time when I waited for someone else to open that door for me — to invite me in, to give me permission to belong. But what I discovered isContinue reading “WHO LOCKED THE DOOR?”

The Truth About The Invisible Child

For months, the launch of my virtual book tour for my memoir, The Invisible Child, has been on hold. I’ve set three different dates this year, and each time, I’ve ended up canceling. Why? It’s a question I’ve been asking myself repeatedly. The book is my life, my story—a memoir I know intimately. Yet, whenContinue reading “The Truth About The Invisible Child”

MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV

A Life of Purpose, Passion, and Artistic Freedom There are two monumental days in a person’s life: the day they are born and the day they discover why. Mikhail Baryshnikov was one of the rare few who discovered his purpose early—bringing joy to others through the art of dance. From a young age, Baryshnikov livedContinue reading “MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV”

Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Growth, Justice, and Purpose

When I think of civil rights, the first name that comes to mind is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — the social justice activist, Nobel Peace Prize winner, eloquent wordsmith, husband, father, and preacher. Dr. King’s legacy is deeply woven into the fabric of personal and societal growth, inspiring countless individuals to dream bigger andContinue reading “Martin Luther King Jr.: A Legacy of Growth, Justice, and Purpose”

How Mentors Can Help Writers Beat Imposter Syndrome

Imposter Syndrome (IS) is like an unwelcome guest that sneaks into the minds of high-achievers, casting shadows of doubt over their intellect, skills, and accomplishments. Even writers, whether they’re seasoned professionals or aspiring wordsmiths, are not immune to its grasp. In this blog post, let’s explore the far-reaching effects of Imposter Syndrome on writers andContinue reading “How Mentors Can Help Writers Beat Imposter Syndrome”

Book Review: Finding Me by Viola Davis

SETTING GOALS LIKE A CHAMPION…FROM PROVERTY TO PROSPERITY Viola Davis’s memoir, Finding Me, is a powerful story of self-discovery and transformation. Just like Jeannette Walls, the author of The Glass Castle, Davis begins her story with a description of horrific childhood memories. The memoirs’ raw details of the dysfunction present in these authors’ families evokesContinue reading “Book Review: Finding Me by Viola Davis”

Malik Shakur, host of “The Knowledge Show”, interviewing Diane Williams; coming up in 5 days…

I will be speaking on Blog Talk Radio’s “The Knowledge Show,” hosted by Malik Shakur on Sunday, April 17th at 4:45 p.m. Click here to listen in. Come travel with me on my life journey to empowerment, faith, hope and redemption in Angels in Action, my debut book of 17 personal stories, where I teachContinue reading “Malik Shakur, host of “The Knowledge Show”, interviewing Diane Williams; coming up in 5 days…”

At Your Service

    “For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.” Galatians 5:13 (check NIV). I always had a deep desire to be of service. In church, I was introduced to a prayer group. I joined immediately. The groupContinue reading “At Your Service”