I had a meeting with my supervisor yesterday regarding how “quiet” I am during team meetings. & if “something is wrong” with me because I’m to myself/silent in the office. Man, being black in the office is so stressful even when you don’t even talk
75% of immigrant farm workers didn’t show up yesterday in Bakersfield because of fears of ICE raids under the new presidency.
America’s rural and agricultural regions will be the hardest hit from Trump’s immigration policies. Food prices are going to skyrocket.
Not being easily offended and not being consumed with the thoughts and opinions of man helps to make a peaceful life.
Consider how much of your anxiousness is centered around how others perceive/feel/think about you.
Don’t delay dedicating your life to Christ.
Don’t put happiness on hold for later.
Take lots of pictures.
Tell people how much you love them and give them their flowers as often as you can.
Daily people (young and old) are passing away.
Life’s too precious to let it pass you by.
Sometimes, God’s love looks like preventing you from an opportunity, person, place, or thing that looks good but isn’t good [for you]. Learn to trust the things God prevents as well as the things God permits.
Let Black women be introverted in the workplace. Being quiet doesn’t mean someone is a low performer or fearful. It often means they’re thoughtful and observant.