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Ivory Dorsey, Speaker, Facilitator, and Author

"You are the best "Y-O-U" there is!!" Empowerment is a gift of life."
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Blog Posts

A Prayer for an America with a Focus on our Children

Our children are looking and learning…The question is what we are teaching them? Are they learning to push the envelope until someone pushes back?

FOOTBALL, DIVERSITY, THE TRUTH, AND THE BOTTOM LINE (in South Cobb Patch)

Something is about to happen and it is not good. Since it is the championship phase of football season; let’s journey back to Paul “Bear” Bryant, The Crimson Tide, and Sam “Bam” Cunningham.

TIME TO VOTE: You have the POWER TO CHANGE THE GAME!! (in South Cobb Patch)

There is something you can do that is so powerful that, opportunistic people will lie, steal, flatter, and cheat to gain it or to stop it. It is called voting! It is an esteem issue.

POSITION WITHOUT POWER IS JUST A SEAT!! (in South Cobb Patch)

There is no they, them, or us. Just us. Let’s just get over ourselves. It is time to win, together.

Religion

Churches, Denominations, Division & Unity (in South Cobb Patch)

The unpredictable climate, the floods, the wars, the fires, etc. It is time to pray!! Wisdom is what we all need, right now! Divisions into denominations to worship? Why? It is a cause to pause.

Right Questions, Wrong Answers: Life’s Decisions & What I Thought I Knew (in South Cobb Patch)

How often do we discard what we perceive as wrong an hold on to what we perceive as right based on what we think we know? We must learn to discard expediency and test our decisions.

Senior Citizens Take on the Silver Comet Trail--“If you have to ask the age, it does not matter.” (in South Cobb Patch)

“If you don't like the direction in which your health is headed, you simply must "KEEP MOVING SENIORS!" Senior groups use their financial resources to remain physically and mentally active.

RETIREMENT? NEVER!-- RECALIBRATION? YES: So the question becomes, Who is making decisions for you while you live? (in South Cobb Patch)

I DO NOT BELIEVE IN RETIREMENT. At some point, we must re-define ourselves based on what we know about ourselves.

What if it is easier to change your mind than quitting? COUNT THE COST (in South Cobb Patch)

Is it easier to change your mind or change your location, spouse, etc.? This is the question. Count the Cost before and proactively after engaging in any endeavor.

Be yourself; you are the only one who can. It gives you authentic bragging rights. (in South Cobb Patch)

Self Esteem, authenticity and the celebration of who we are. This blog feeds our self esteem while confirming to us all our uniqueness.

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