If you would have asked me ten years ago where I saw myself in ten years, it might have gone something like this: Married with at least one child, well established in my career as a civil rights lawyer...
When was the last time you allowed yourself to be bored? I don't simply mean when was the last time you found yourself with nothing exciting or fun to do. Nor do I mean when was the last time...
I must confess that America’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has perplexed me. The height of my confusion (at least for now, Lord knows what tomorrow holds) came yesterday when I saw protestors in Michigan engaged what they call...
Did you watch the Cohen's Congressional testimony today?! Whew Chillay! I thought it would be explosive, and it did not disappoint.
There were many different topics I wanted to cover, but I've narrowed it down to two important lessons we...
I love my family and love to support them. So when my little cousin, Shawnynce Sutton, sent me a copy of a poem/story she wrote for English class, I just HAD to share it with you all. Her assignment...
Like many of you, I was mortified to learn of the acts of violence that erupted last Friday night in Paris, leaving more than 150 people dead, and countless others wounded physically and emotionally. My feelings of horror were...
When I was a child I was fortunate to have people in my life that told me I could be whatever I wanted to be. That if I just put my mind to it (however elusive and nebulous “it”...
According to the Briggs Myer Personality test, I am an INFJ. I am introverted with a quiet and reserved disposition. Even though I have used Palooke’s World as a space to share perhaps more than I would normally, outside...
One of the major downfalls that I have observed from formerly successful people is not that the work simply dried up, or that they were no longer popular. Rather, they surrounded themselves with toxic people who led them to...
Let it go! Whatever it is you are holding on to, just let it go. Whether it is a bad relationship, anger, hurt, unforgiveness, pride, self-pity, regret or envy, let it go. Do not spend another moment carrying that...