A tweet by David Perell inspired me to write this post, but before I share the tweet and my thoughts, I have a confession. I struggled for years to fit in specific spaces, but it was not until August 7th that I realized it was time to stop trying to fit in and start doing what came naturally to me. The Consultation On Monday, August 7th, I had a 20-minute consultation … [Read more...] about Amazing Things Happen When You Actually Use Your Gift
About Evelyn Parham
7 Things I Stopped Doing to My Hair
I did not publish a blog post last week because I took the week off to celebrate my birthday. I am back to our regular scheduled programming. Today's topic is hair. I had a choice to write or film this information; I chose to write. It is easier and quicker for me to express myself in written format than in video format. My last salon visit was in June. While my … [Read more...] about 7 Things I Stopped Doing to My Hair
It is Never Too Late to Start Over
Disclosure Policy It is too late to start over when you are no longer alive and kicking. So, what better time than the present to start over and finish? I restarted my fitness & weight loss journey on July 10, 2023. I weighed in at 152.8 pounds (I am 5'1"), 29.2 BMI, and 39% body fat (I am obese) – I took all measurements from the Body Fat Scale that connects via my … [Read more...] about It is Never Too Late to Start Over
Never Let Fear Stop You From Going After What You Want
In my last post, I mentioned that I decided not to abandon my YouTube channel, which has over 4K subscribers. Well, today, I share more about it. But not until I touch a bit on fear. So, let us get into it! What Is Fear? Fear is when one fears something; you sometimes worry about what you fear. Forget about phobias; the type of fear I am talking about is the fear that … [Read more...] about Never Let Fear Stop You From Going After What You Want
Standing Alone is Sometimes Better in the Online World
I promised myself that I would show up on my blog every Thursday, and although I had every excuse not to be here today, I am here. Always keep promises to yourself, no matter what. A few weeks ago, I wrote about why I quit my YouTube channel with over 4K subscribers, but I have figured out how to pivot the content—more on that in a future blog post. Online … [Read more...] about Standing Alone is Sometimes Better in the Online World
Why You Need to Have a Hobby Now
Do you have a hobby? Is having a hobby even a thing these days? With the rise in smartphone use, social media, and having information at your fingertips, it is a wonder anyone has time for hobbies. I recently asked a family member if he had any hobbies. He looked at me like I was crazy and paused for an eternity but eventually said no. I guess he had to think about it, or he … [Read more...] about Why You Need to Have a Hobby Now