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Still thankful, I awake refreshed. Sun shining, air crisp, it’s December 1st; exactly twenty-four days until Christmas. It’s amazing how I’ve been managing to stay calm despite the calamity in my life. I’m extremely excited about what lies ahead for us as we shed the dead weight of our past and step into the greatnessContinue reading “Seven Days of being In the BLACK”

Don’t forget how important it is to reach out during the hoildays.

Student and intern, Janine Green, sits down with Dani to discuss the struggle with mental health during the holidays. A graduate of Morgan State University, Janine is currently studying for her Master’s Degree in counseling and Family Therapy. The wife of someone dealing with mental health challenges, Janine desires to assist in the process ofContinue reading “Meet Janine Greene”

Looking out at the bright sun, it’s been another morning of nothing but praise and thanks. You won’t be able to see it if you don’t have the courage to get up and continue to move forward. The further behind we get the more difficult it is to get from under. Make a plan andContinue reading “Preparing…Day 4”

It’s Day three of the Holiday season, and our goal is still to be “in the Black”. Another day with a positive mindset. Get up. Be thankful. Live for another day. Our grief, our disappointments, and our failures do not define us. We can feel badly, cry, and grieve, but after the pity party isContinue reading “Suicide and the Holidays”

Black Friday…The start of the Christmas season. The sun is shining and it’s the day after Thanksgiving! So many are feeling low for lack of finances, relationships, resources, and are simply at spiritual warfare. The color BLACK represents being in the positive, hence Black Friday. Merchants are expecting positive profit margins as the shopping forContinue reading “Black Friday”

Between March, 2019 and today, we’ve seen multiple school shootings, murder/ suicides, road rage incidents and various other violent crimes. It seems that since the pandemic, crime has increased. Mask and social distancing mandates, necessary or not, have been put in place to stop the spread of Covid 19, however, we have also seen anContinue reading “MORE THANKFUL? MENTALLY TAXED?”

The holiday season is the highest time for suicide. Due to lost loved ones, many people grieving the death of a loved one or a failed marriage experience severe depression during the holiday season. It is extremely important to be as supportive as possible during this time. There are support groups that are formed specificallyContinue reading “Let’s Love Each other through the Holidays”