Author Archive | Linda H. Williams

We’ve Come This Far…How Far Have We Come?

The headline reads: On Wednesday, 11 August 1965, Marquette Frye, a 21-year-old black man, was arrested for drunk driving on the edge of Los Angeles’ Watts neighborhood. The ensuing struggle during his arrest sparked off 6 days of rioting. Looting was rampant. All day Friday the riots intensified, prompting the California lieutenant governor to call […]

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Do You Know Any Jugglers?

How many balls can you keep in the air at one time and still maintain your balance? If you stop and think about it, during the course of a day you can be Mom, wife, daughter, sister,  co-worker, chauffer, homemaker, friend, neighbor…and the list can go on and on. All of these represent something that we […]

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Why Is Loving Ourselves So Hard?

We spend so much time waiting to be loved, hoping love will find us, searching, and yearning for that special love. Feeling empty and lost without it. Wanting someone to give us love and fill us up. Unfortunately, that’s not usually how life works. Loving yourself is mainly having self-respect which is the only dependable […]

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People Pleasing

Why Are You Trying To Please Everybody? You might ask, “What’s wrong with wanting to please others?” There is nothing wrong with trying to please others-up to a point.  When your pleasing others begins to compromise your health and happiness, it has passed that point. It has become a serious problem when you feel as […]

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Where Is Your Focus?

The dictionary defines focus as “a point of concentration.” How many people do you know that dwell on petty nonsense or always seem to have the ability to point out the negative in any situation? Each of us is faced with challenges every day of our lives. It is not what happens to us that […]

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