Here is some advice for anyone that would like to incorporate more reading into their schedule. This is how Phillip Velshup went from maybe a book a year to 20 in one year!

Basking in the glow of Father’s Day when your own parent is gone can be a little more difficult. Even if you’re not a dad yourself, you know the impact that a man who helped raise you has over your perspective, your behavior, who you are as a man. If your father was never a part of your life, well, you’re likely reminded of this even more frequently.

Jose Medina shares an intimate story of the perspective he gained about his love for his son through a conversation with his mother. Happy Father's Day to all!

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In both the Black and Latino communities, therapy is stigmatized. It is often seen as a form of weakness. A place that our idols growing up (rappers and athletes) would never think of visiting. Why?

For reasons both personal and professional, I’ve been on a bit of research kick around the idea of confidence. The short version of the story is that I came to a realization recently that I will never achieve any of my goals and desires if I don’t figure out how to get more self-confidence.

To say that I am disappointed in you is to say the least.  How can someone so revered by queens disregard their hearts? How can you be a cowardly soldier and not fight to protect us? How can you let the world destroy us by telling us that we are not beautiful and not edify …

Dear Brothers, We hear your cries, we feel your rage, we sense your frustration and ambivalence as we mourn the scores of black men, women, and children being gunned down in the streets almost daily. We have literally had to bear witness to gut-wrenching images and videos of police officers killing black American citizens. In …

Dear Black Men, I sit here tonight after watching the news report on yet another black man losing his life unjustly by the hands of someone who swore to protect and serve. I ask myself when will enough be enough? In these men, I see my brothers, cousins, co-worker, friends and you. My thoughts are …

On President Barack Obama and the Most Consequential Aspect of His Legacy When you meet children, you are often captivated by the interesting things they say or do, they signal to you that they may be one of the clever ones who could change the world, or influence an entire generation of thought, though the …

Are you handling your business as a single dad?

Are you playing an active role in your child’s life?

Do you provide financial and emotional support for your child’s development?

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