Restoring Our Default Settings: A Spiritual Encounter

In our technologically advanced world, we’ve become accustomed to customizing settings on our devices and appliances to match our preferences. It’s great when it works, but sometimes, we change too many settings or the wrong settings, resulting in chaos. Similarly, in life, we often set our default values based on societal expectations and personal desires. […]

Stalled. Now What? Embracing Personal Growth in Moments of Stagnation

Throughout our lives, there may be moments when we feel like we’re not where we should be or want to be. Many folks have been there, including myself. But what if we could redefine those moments of feeling stuck as opportunities for growth and self-discovery? Akin to a pit stop on the journey of life, […]

Merry Christmas!

The Endless Gift! As we approach the joyous season of Christmas, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey we’ve embarked on together in our pursuit of personal growth and empowerment. The principles of a growth mindset – belief, abilities, self-insight, intellect, and spirit – have been our guiding lights throughout […]

The Loads We Carry

When we find ourselves carrying the heavy loads of life–responsibilities, expectations, challenges, and even self-doubt, embracing a growth mindset can be beneficial. In the words of the iconic Lena Horne, who bravely fought against racism in the entertainment industry, endless indignities, and disappointments, she wisely said, ‘It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s […]

‘Flawless’- Not So Fast!

Embracing Imperfections: The Path to a Growth Mindset In a world often fixated on perfectionism, it is wise to think about the attributes of a growth mindset. As I point out in my book, “Stop Hiding: Unlock Your Full Potential and Embrace the 5 Pillars of a Growth Mindset,” our growth journey calls for trust […]