By Rusty Potter As Black History Month comes to an end, we must carry its lessons throughout this year. This month has been a time of reflection, learning, and celebration. We have drawn wisdom from powerful speakers, marched in the…
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Every Day is a lesson: Keep Learning, Keep Growing
By Rusty Potter I have learned that life is a big classroom, and each day presents a new opportunity to learn, grow, and improve. Whether through success or setbacks, lessons are always within reach. We should learn 5 lessons from…
“No man knows what he can do until he tries”- Dr. Carter G. Woodson
By Rusty Potter We celebrate Dr. Carter G. Woodson, known as “The Father of Black History.” Dr. Woodson was an American historian, author, and journalist. He believed that knowing our history shapes our future. Dr. Woodson once said, “ If…
Stay afloat: Don’t let the outside in
By Rusty Potter Last year, my wife and I went on a cruise to Cozumel, Mexico, on the Mariner of the Seas. The water was crystal blue, and the boat glided smoothly through the waves. But what stood out most…
A second chance
By Rusty Potter In our daily lives, it’s easy to get caught up in our past mistakes and let them define us. However, seeing every new day as a second chance – an opportunity to grow, learn, and strive for…
Get better every day
By Rusty Potter The journey to improve this year is not about making great leaps; it’s about consistent, small steps forward. Each day offers us the chance to be better than we were yesterday, and when we have that mindset,…
Let your light shine bright
By Rusty Potter Christmas isn’t just about the gifts under the tree or the decorations in our homes; it’s a season of sharing hope, spreading kindness, and shining our light to make the world a little better. May this Christmas…