Eight Steps To Living An Empowered, Joyful Life in 2019

My elders from the Akan tribe of Ghana teach that: “Ka na ka bio yenkyi,” which means that repetition is not taboo! I  have chosen to share last year's message about joyful living again because a lot of us have been through insurmountable challenges this year—in our personal lives, politically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually. By grace, we are still here on this planet, and the repetition will allow us to refine or perfect our approach to living joyfully. It is that time of year when we reflect on what we have accomplished so far in life and what we wish it to [...]

By |2022-06-10T01:05:43+00:00December 12, 2018|Women's Empowerment Coaching|Comments Off on Eight Steps To Living An Empowered, Joyful Life in 2019

A Poem by Mensimah Shabazz

Some years ago, I wrote the poem below titled "Tompala," and it pains me to think that, a decade plus later, women are still experiencing different levels of trauma through wars, sexual violence, domestic violence, and children’s hunger in this world. It also seems that when we speak out, our voices get muffled by the masculine shout to be quiet, to know our place, and just plain get over it.What I find most painful about all of this is that there are some women who idealize how men would prefer women to address or deal with these issues, and they [...]

By |2022-06-10T01:07:07+00:00November 12, 2018|Women's Empowerment Coaching|Comments Off on A Poem by Mensimah Shabazz
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