NO DRAMA

GPS FOR THE SOUL
How Owning the Negative Will Lead to a More Positive Life
By Cy Wakeman, Contributor
I am an advocate for reality-based leadership.
When the going gets tough, we're not imagining it. Life's challenges are very real. And what we do with such challenges speaks volumes about our own level of personal happiness.
NEWARK, NJ - DECEMBER 05: Mary J. Blige performs during Hot 97's 'Busta Rhymes And Friends: Hot For The Holidays' at Prudential Center on December 5, 2015 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)
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BLACK VOICES
11 Times Mary J. Blige Was The Most Turnt Up Performer Ever
By Taryn Finley
Leave the hateration at home.
WELLNESS
Why Embracing Holiday Madness Is the Only Way to Stay Sane
By Cy Wakeman, Contributor
Cy Wakeman is a drama researcher, international leadership spe...
By planning ahead and taking some of the pressure off ourselves, we can be more present and take joy in the moments that matter the most this time of year. Here is how this can be achieved.
IMPACT
Join Me in Helping to #GROWtheGood in October for Kids in Need
By Cy Wakeman, Contributor
Cy Wakeman is a drama researcher, international leadership spe...
You see, my mother was a huge beacon of strength and wisdom for our family. Not only did she teach us through her words, she
IMPACT
How Childhood Bullying Led Me to Volunteer in a Leprosy Colony in India
By M. Shannon Hernandez, Contributor
Founder of The Writing Whisperer, Author & Speaker, and World ...
If you've been through that awkward phase in life know as adolescence, you've most likely felt isolated at one time or another. I had a miserable time most of my high school years.
WELLNESS
Wholeheartedness: The Antidote to Fatigue
By Cy Wakeman, Contributor
Cy Wakeman is a drama researcher, international leadership spe...
Be a lover of what is and notice when you are not. I promise that if you adapt a mindset of wholeheartedness in everything you do, you will find a renewed enthusiasm for life. It won't be long before you realize the one thing you don't have time and energy for is resistance.
POLITICS
The Obama Drama
By Pierre Guerlain, Contributor
Emeritus professor, Universite Paris Ouest, Nanterre, France
Everyone remembers the 2008 campaign when, in the exhilaration of Obamania, the advertising slogan "no-drama Obama" had a fair amount of success. This reflected a common misunderstanding of politics, for personalities matter much less than the force field of conflicts between the various powerful sectors in oligarchic democracies.
WELLNESS
Detach From Drama
By Gin Love Thompson, Contributor
Author, Poet, Intuitive Psychotherapist
Detect and detach from the dramas of your life without delay and open your eyes to the world that lies beneath the surface of avoiding the true source of your needs. Stop procrastinating. You have been afraid of your own power for too long.