I recently read a blog about ways to bring balance and reduce stress at work. The author suggested we must learn to say ‘No.’ — In what world? Not at work — my experience has been that ‘No’ is not a viable option I can or should take. As a leader in many organizations, saying ‘No’ is not in my best interest. My people need my time. I have to fulfill my objectives. Not responding…

Three reviews of romantic Happily Ever After novels I listened to in January 2023. — Shut Up and Dance ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (2 hours) By: Tanzania Glover Narrated by: Dionne Richard This brief read was utterly outstanding! After discovering this author on Instagram, she compelled me to read one of her works. And boy, am I ever glad that I did! This story contained a range of emotions — pain and love’s end, but…

I wanted to be a flight attendant — I first traveled by plane when I was a year and a half. I loved being on a plane and going to faraway places. Reflecting on it now, I realize I never saw myself as the traveler, only as the worker serving the passengers. I never even asked what can…

She came down alone. — Last night, she sat motionless, her hands tightly clasping the steering wheel. She was hunched forward with eyes fixed straight ahead, yet unseeing; and her bottom lip held firmly between clenched teeth. “Hey Siri,” she said, voice trembling, “Call Adrian.” The morning after last night, the words that Norm had…