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Why Self-Compassion Feels Impossible (And How to Practice it Anyway)
Most people struggle to show themselves compassion during tough times. Many of us know we should be kinder to ourselves, yet we find it easier to show compassion to others. Research demonstrates that self-compassion helps reduce suffering during challenging periods. Studies of military personnel revealed that soldiers who practiced self-kindness experienced fewer symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). People going through divorce showed better recovery and managed

Ra'Mone Marquis
Nov 4, 20258 min read


No Throne No Crown: Inside The Global ‘No Kings’ Movement
The Birth of a Resistance The “No Kings” movement emerged as a powerful response to what many Americans perceive as President Trump’s increasingly authoritarian governance style since returning to office. What began as grassroots organizing among progressive groups has swelled into one of the most significant protest movements in recent American history. The movement’s name itself is a pointed reminder of America’s foundational rejection of monarchy—a principle that protest

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Oct 20, 20255 min read


Silent Success Killers
Have you ever wondered why the psychology of self sabotaging behavior seems to kick in just when everything is going well? You're not...

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Sep 29, 202517 min read


Life Lessons To Not Miss
Life teaches us its best lessons when it's almost too late. People often say they "went to bed in college and woke up in their 50s". Time...

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Sep 22, 20258 min read


Breaking the Silence: A Special Episode of The QB Zone and the Story Behind “10 Days And A Curtain Call”
Every 11 minutes in America, someone dies by suicide. That’s over 49,000 lives lost last year alone. Behind each statistic is a person...

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Sep 14, 20252 min read


Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: Essential Skills for Modern Leaders
Leaders with emotional intelligence perform twice as well as those who rely only on technical skills and IQ. The most effective leaders...

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Aug 28, 202511 min read


Target Boycott Warning: The Cost of Losing Minority Support
Black Americans contribute $23 million daily to Target's revenue, and the ongoing boycott puts this substantial amount at risk. The...

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Aug 25, 20257 min read


Intentional Living: Making Choices That Align With Your Core Values
Life feels authentic and fulfilling if our values match our daily choices. Research in positive psychology proves that people who stay...

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Aug 18, 20257 min read


When Friends Become Home
Chosen families redefine traditional concepts by highlighting relationships built on mutual love and shared experiences rather than...

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Aug 11, 20258 min read


The Hidden Power of Showing Up
Lasting success comes from consistent effort, not occasional bursts of motivation. People who show up every day outlast their competition...

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Aug 4, 20257 min read


The NO Blessing!
Why That "No" Was Actually Your Biggest Blessing in Disguise "When one door closes, another opens" ranks among the most quoted blessings...

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Jul 25, 20258 min read


The Power of Focus: More Than Just a Shirt
In a world constantly pulling us in different directions, the concept of “focus” has never been more valuable. Our new Focus Shirt from...

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Jul 23, 20253 min read


Unity Rose: When Individual Petals Create Something Beautiful
In a world increasingly defined by what separates us, our Unity Rose shirt stands as a gentle reminder of what’s possible when we come...

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Jul 23, 20253 min read


The Story Behind Our “Buried Under Concrete” Shirt
When life feels overwhelming, when challenges stack up like layers of hardened cement, we often use phrases like “buried” or “crushed” to...

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Jul 23, 20252 min read


Stand First, Praise Last
True leadership stands apart from management through a fundamental principle - taking responsibility regardless of fault. Teams become...

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Jul 21, 20258 min read


Think Twice: Quiet Wisdom vs. Loud Confidence
Cognitive biases shape our daily thoughts, but most of us fail to notice their influence. A striking example shows that 93% of American...

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Jul 16, 202511 min read


Blind Guides and Dead Ends: The Cost of Following Inexperienced Advice
In a world drowning in opinions, everyone seems to have advice about everything. From relationship gurus who’ve never maintained a...

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Jul 14, 20255 min read


The Habit Whisperer
In the quiet moments of reflection, we often find ourselves wondering why some days feel productive and purposeful while others slip away...

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Jul 7, 20257 min read


Beyond the Strong Front: Fatherhood Unfiltered
Mental health problems affect 8% to 13% of American fathers during their children's early years. The numbers paint an even grimmer...

Ra'Mone Marquis
Jun 23, 202511 min read


"Juneteenth's Promise: The Ongoing Journey of Black Empowerment"
As the summer sun rises on June 19th, communities across America prepare to celebrate Juneteenth with renewed purpose and energy. This...

Ra'Mone Marquis
Jun 19, 20256 min read
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