Are you a caged bird without a cage? The other day I read a blog post that got me to thinking… transformative thinking. It featured a sensational discussion of differing perspectives regarding an image on Instagram, a social media site. …
Tanyah Barnes
My life in "T's"… today, tomorrow, tea, tidbits, thanks, tips, thoughts, trips and transformation!
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Thoughts Transform: setting a caged bird free!
Tagged with: cage bird, diversity, fraternity and sorority, inspiration, inspiration and motivation, maya angelou, motivation, poems, quotes, social justice
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Social Justice, Thoughts
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Social Justice, Thoughts
Today’s Thanks: appreciating a Teacher’s tough love!
I have long since learned that most people like, dare I say love, to be appreciated. Sometimes a simple “thank you” will suffice while other times a bigger gesture is needed. Today I put the fingers to the keys to…
Tagged with: Education, Gratitude, inspiration, motivation, Thanks
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Love, Thanks
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Love, Thanks
Today’s Words of Wisdom: A Mother’s Love…
I am who I am today because of the guidance, dedication, devotion, and sometimes heavy handed lessons, that I received from the many mothers in my life. I learned a long time ago that life’s journey is only as rich…
Tagged with: Grandmother, inspiration, love, Mother, Mothers Day, motivation, quotes
Posted in Family, Inspiration and Motivation, Love
Posted in Family, Inspiration and Motivation, Love
Today’s Word of Wisdom: Service is…
Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth. –Shirley Chisholm, member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. One thing that truly motivates and re-energizes me is serving others. I have been committed to community…
Tagged with: Adoption, Delta Sigma Theta, inspiration, motivation, quotes, service, Shirley Chisholm, Women's Suffrage March
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Service
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Service
Today’s Words of Wisdom: The Grass is Greener…
Today’s words of wisdom are sparked by the need to help motivate my Resident Assistant Staff. For those of you that work in education, specifically the collegiate environment, you know that the last four to six weeks of the academic…
Tagged with: inspiration, motivation, quote, quotes, Self-help, Student affairs
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Student Affairs
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation, Student Affairs
Today’s Words of Wisdom: Sometimes you need to walk away…
Today’s words of wisdom come by way of an image I came across while doing a little people watching on Facebook. Facebook/Twitter watching has become one of my favorite past times, generally while I am bored or have a few…
Tagged with: Design, Facebook, inspiration, motivation, quote, quotes, self-worth, Twitter
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation
Quotes Inspire…
If you know anything about me then you know I absolutely love a good quote. I am also a strong proponent against reinventing the wheel and believe that great minds do in fact think alike (not sure who coined either…
Tagged with: Afeni Shakur, books, Eldridge Cleaver, Eleanor Roosevelt, Film, Forrest Gump, inspiration, life, love, Madea's Family Reunion, Margaret Mead, motivation, movies, Quotation, quotes, reading, Tyler Perry, William Shakespeare
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation
Posted in Inspiration and Motivation
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