Articles by: Lakesha Brown

UPV 007: Changing The World By Co-Creating Successful Relationships

UPV 007: Changing The World By Co-Creating Successful Relationships

0 by / on May 16, 2013, 4:07 pm / in Podcasts, Relations + Love

Uncommon Point of View – where it’s all about living differently to enjoy a successful life! Success is often the result of uncommon thinking! In this episode: Meet Alfred and Silvia Cavagnaro, creators of Awareness World Couples, whose mission is to inspire couples to co-create and strengthen their joy of being together. They teach people the tools that will empower them [...]

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Asking For What You Want…Why Is It So Hard?

Asking For What You Want…Why Is It So Hard?

3 by / on May 15, 2013, 6:46 pm / in Lifestyle, Time Sensitive

I posted this status on my Facebook page last week:  I’ve learned that if you don’t ask, you don’t get. …and I’m not surprised that some of my peeps chimed in and admitted that the asking part is HARD! “I’m working on this. Asking is often hard!!!” ~Chasing Joy “For me asking can be as hard as saying no. I [...]

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Ask The Readers: What’s Your Favorite Quote and Why?

Ask The Readers: What’s Your Favorite Quote and Why?

4 by / on May 13, 2013, 11:20 am / in Ask the Readers

One of my favorite quotes is from the wise words of Dr. Wayne Dyer and it goes a lil’ something like this: Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change. This is a quote I’ve used for years to help me develop a different perspective on things. I am amazed at how much a [...]

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Journey To Memphis – Eat, Play, and Discover History in Blues City

Journey To Memphis – Eat, Play, and Discover History in Blues City

3 by / on May 9, 2013, 9:15 am / in Travel

Ahhhh, Memphis…the home of Elvis, Sun and Stax Records, the (in)famous Beale Street, W.C. Handy, and many other legendary icons and attractions. It’s the ‘home of the Blues’ and is a city where you’ll find some rockin’ good music, discover some rich history, eat great BBQ, and of course sip on some delish drinks! Recently, some members of my family and [...]

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Can 1,000 Black Women Save $1,000?

Can 1,000 Black Women Save $1,000?

10 by / on May 8, 2013, 3:16 pm / in Money Talks

Did you know that the average American, regardless of color, is living paycheck to paycheck? If you didn’t know, now you know! Heck, you may even be nodding your head. In such a capitalistic society built on consumption with very little formal education on how to obtain wealth, it’s no wonder that most people are.  And let’s not even start [...]

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