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Motivated Sista
www.motivatedsista.com
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I motivate women entrepreneurs and professionals to pursue their dreams and live the best lives possible. I also inspire people to dream big and cultivate self-love. Let me motivate you, too!
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Motivated Sista Playlist: 10 Songs To Help You Stay Focused

Last week I read Rosetta’s playlist over at Happy Black Woman and was inspired to share my playlist with you. My first reaction to her list was “gee, if I post mine it would be full of ra...

20 apr 12

How To Be Supportive Unconditionally

Keep your questions rolling in! I really enjoy doing this. In a comment on my previous post, a reader asked: What do you do when you are apart of a lack of support? My only sibling is getting married...

10 apr 12

What If They Don’t Support You?

Many people are so excited to announce their endeavors to their family and friends. The just KNOW that the people closest to them, who know them the best, will be estatic for them. Often, that is not...

22 mar 12

What I’ve Learned About Perfectionism

You know what’s crazy? As motivated as I am, and as good as I’ve gotten at working through fear – I’m not so great at recognizing my own perfectionism. One of my goals this ye...

14 mar 12

Happy Valentine’s Day!

My wish for you today is that you love your life fervently, you’re grateful for every good thing in it and you’re blessed beyond measure.               ...

14 feb 12

When Did You First Know?

Today, I’m inspired by Karol Gadja’s post over at his blog. He writes about making the decision, early in his life, to be a business owner. When did you make that decision? When did you f...

23 jan 12

How To Travel A Journey With Multiple Paths

I’ve been chewing on this thought for a while, and it’s finally time to express it to you. Back in March of 2011 (man does time fly!) I decided to change the focus of this blog from a gen...

19 jan 12

12 Expectations for 2012

Maybe it’s just me, but the end of 2011 was a real doozy. It seemed like almost everyone I knew experienced tragedy of some kind. Whether they were laid off, a loved one died, or they battled a...

11 jan 12

What To Do With New Year Momentum

I bet there are few people alive who are excited as I am about starting a new year! What I love most is the feeling of starting with a clean slate. I love selecting a new theme for the year and this ...

04 jan 12

How To Untwist Your Brain

In this post, I’d like to introduce you to what I call the pretzel brain twist. You might be wondering exactly what that is. Have you ever set a big goal and immediately felt excited, invigorat...

27 dec 11

The Best Gift You Can Give This Christmas

I hope your Christmas shopping is completed, but if not, good luck out there! I saw news stories about long lines and bizarre behavior over Jordan sneakers. It’s really not that serious. Our so...

24 dec 11

How To Dive Into Your Fear

Do you ever stop to wonder how far you could go, if only you never felt fear? I often write about fear because it is such a pervasive force in our lives. Fear is the reason that a lion could look int...

14 dec 11

Get Serious About Getting Serious

Can you believe that 2011 is almost over? It seems like the older I get, the faster the years are starting to fly by. You know what terrifies me? The thought of getting to the end of my life and not ...

01 dec 11

Today’s birthday thoughts

I am humbled and grateful to turn another year older. I am also glad that this past year has brought me greater self-awareness and blessings beyond measure. Thank you guys for continuing to read and ...

20 oct 11

How COURAGE gives you power

Part 2 in my series “The Power of Your Dreams” is How COURAGE gives you power. People often succumb to their fear instead of using it to make them courageous. In this video I give 4 ways ...

11 oct 11

Do Your Dreams Have Power?

I’m so excited to bring to you a new series I’ve been working on – called The Power of Your Dreams. In this series I show you how to use those dreams you have about the life you wan...

04 oct 11

The biggest injustice in your life

How often are you on Facebook or Twitter? I usually visit for a few minutes each day. Sometimes I get inspired to talk about the trends I see happening on either website. It absolutely hurts my heart...

29 sep 11

You Are Already Enough

We have this misconception in our society that in order to be successful, you have to become someone else. “I’m working toward the person that God made me to be”, we say. But if we&...

13 sep 11

11 Reasons Candace Nelson Is My She-Ro

Do you remember the saying, “I love you like a fat kid loves cake”? Well I was that fat kid referenced and at 31 I am, unfortunately, still in love with cake. The irony is that I’m ...

06 sep 11

Your Goals Are Waiting

As of today, there are 121 days left in 2011. I hope you haven’t given up on your goals for the year – because you still have time! In January I wrote about setting a theme for the year, ...

02 sep 11

5 Small Words That Cause Big Failure

I’m in the dreams business. I talk dreams, help people walk their dreams, and I eat motivation and enthusiasm for breakfast. After about 2 years of writing my blog, I see that people can get de...

23 aug 11 1 person likes this

Prove Your Worthiness In 2 Seconds Or Less

Do you believe you can add correctly? How are your subtraction and multiplication skills? Some people think they have these down, but they don’t. I think a refresher course in basic mathematics...

22 jun 11

Essential Tips For Developing A Prosperity Consciousness

A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity ’til he has tasted adversity. ~Sa’di (Musharrif-uddin) How often do you think about prosperity? For us goal-setters, we often think about p...

18 may 11

How To Stop Fighting Yourself

Today I overheard something interesting. One of my coworkers came to my area to buy a honey bun from the little store that my employee association runs. The store was out of honeybuns and someone sug...

26 apr 11

5 Reasons You Need To Act TODAY

The procrastination monster strikes the best of us, but sometimes procrastination turns into something worse. You keep putting off your dreams, then one day you wake up and look back on what ‘c...

13 apr 11

Can You REALLY Have It All?

One thing I love about being so motivated is coming up with new ideas, and finding ways to use my talents on projects that I want to work on. I hate the feeling of being handed something you don̵...

06 apr 11

4 Ways Entrepreneurs Hold Ourselves Back

The other night, as I was talking myself through a self-imposed hurdle, I was inspired to write this post. I’m familiar with what it takes to start a business and each step along the way. But t...

25 mar 11

Only The Crazy Succeed

If no one has called you crazy, then you’re not trying hard enough to succeed. I was talking to a close friend the other day about a big idea she has. Her excitement was so contagious and her v...

16 mar 11

A Shift In Focus

Today I realized that I’ve been playing kinda small, and for that I apologize to you guys. For as long as I remember, I’ve been passionate about entrepreneurship. I’m naturally a bi...

12 mar 11

If You Fail To Plan…

I love it when you guys send me email. I squeal like I’m 4 years old and just got a treat from my granddad. Here’s a reader’s question, posted with her permission. I’d like yo...

03 mar 11

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