“Progress, not Perfection.” After a very difficult week, I was on the treadmill at the gym moving at a moderate pace. My mind was calmly repeating, “Right foot, left foot.” I heard a voice saying, “You can do better than that. Pick up the pace.” I looked to my left and saw a personal trainer … read more
“Knowledge of Self is Powerful.” This year, I have been on an intentional journey of becoming fearless and being more vulnerable. It’s not as scary as it sounds (anymore). It’s a courageous journey. I am not always successful, but I talk back to my fears as often as I can and start moving again. Dr. … read more
“When I move my body, I move my mind and create a paradigm shift.” We spend a lot of time sitting at work, school, home, and in coffee shops and restaurants. We also spend a lot of time sitting in cars, buses, and trains as we hustle to work. And after sitting most of the … read more
Head off the cold and flu season with my Caribbean version of ginger tea. Ginger root (or simply ginger) is a staple in Caribbean kitchens. Ginger gets its unique flavor and smell from gingerol, the chemically active compound that contains numerous health benefits. Ginger has anti-inflammatory and anti-microbical properties that will help to temporary relieve … read more
“Her children rise up and call her blessed.” Proverb 31:28 When you have elderly parents, you hold your breath every time the phone rings. My sister was crying, “Mom found a lump in her breast.” I held my breath. It was not what I expected to hear. My mom, Christine, was 88 with a host … read more
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