Empire star Taraji P. Henson is working on a memoir about her life. The book will reportedly give insight into her childhood in an impoverished area of Washington, D.C. Taraji will also talk about her struggles as a single mom along with details about her amazing television and movie career. According to the Associated […]

  What is your goal in life? The answer to that question by most people in this world is to be happy. Many people work their entire lives trying to achieve that goal, but never actually see it become a reality. The reason in most cases is their associations to happiness are incorrect. They associate […]

  Jennifer Lopez has had a long and successful career in the limelight. Although she still considers herself to be Jenny from the block, she’s learned a lot of lessons on life and love along the way. The 45-year-old singer has been married three times. She recently broke up with her boyfriend, dancer Casper Smart. […]

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From  the streets of  the south side of Chicago to hip-hop legacy, Common shares his thoughts on the importance of valuing your life. ” ]

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I have six brothers, all younger than yours truly.  They’re just good ole fashioned, hardworking, loving boys.  And I have to say, they make it…

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We all know that stress takes a toll on your mind and your body. It shakes up your nerves, it puts you on edge and can cause unwanted side effects, such as sexual problems, insomnia, even hair loss. When most of us think of the physical effects of stress, our minds jump to common complaints […]

Even though this a political season, Bishop Secular reminds you not to get caught up with President Obama‘s or Mitt Romney‘s plan for your life.…

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LaDonna Adrian Gaines (December 31, 1948 – May 17, 2012), known by the stage name Donna Summer, was an American singer/songwriter who gained prominence during the disco era of the 1970s. She had a mezzo-soprano vocal range, and was a five-time Grammy Award winner. Summer was the first artist to have three consecutive double albums […]

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Loss….. it’s been about 18 months now since my wife passed. You don’t know loss until those closest to you are no longer here on this earth.  It never occurred to me that I would have to deal with such extraordinary loss, where – back to back – my father, Henry Lewis Sapp, Jr.; my […]

Once in a while, there are certain days that stick out as being especially trying. Today happens to suit that description, as this morning, walking through the crowds and the moving-sidewalk mentality of a big city was not working for me. When you feel like even the cashier is impatient as you pull coins out […]

Lately, I have been becoming bored with the regular routine. While most of the time it’s nice to repeat the same actions day in and day out, as it creates a pattern and comfort, there are times when these consistencies become monotonous. For the past two years, I have ordered the same flavored latte from […]