Last summer, Naomi Osaka pulled out of the French Open. A month later, Simone Biles exited the Tokyo Olympics. The reason? Mental health concerns. They perform on the greatest solo stage anyone has ever witnessed. All eyes locked on them, commentators critiquing every mistake or...
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Cheslie Kryst. Jas Waters. Lashun Massey. Brenda Rawls. Lauren Smith-Fields. We’ve got to talk about what’s happening to Black women. We are slipping away to suicide, questionable deaths, and unexplained disappearances. The tragedies we continue to witness reignite the mental health conversation. There is a collective discomfort...
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About 20 years ago I met my first career mentor. She drove a red MR-2, rocked fierce heels, and her pound cake would make you slap ya mama. She was my birthday twin, albeit 30 years my senior, and she introduced me the work of...
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I feel like I've fallen through a portal, like Alice in Wonderland tumbling down the Rabbit Hole. A member of the Oath Keepers was arrested was arrested in my sleepy little town just last week. Covid is morphing like the Terminator and 37% of Americans...
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Better Help. Therapy for Black Girls. Self-care. Mental wellness. After decades of peddling Weight Watchers, intermittent fasting, and kale chips, pundits and researchers now acknowledge our emotional health is important, too. Maybe it's an aftershock of the pandemic, the millions buried, or the rise in...
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I consume copious amounts of media related to the future of work and The Great Resignation. What the big brains who write for HBR, McKinsey, Fast Company and others have penned is no different than what I share with clients and friends. As 2022 opens,...
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