At the DC stop of Oprah’s Life You Want Weekend tour a few weeks ago, Oprah said MANY amazing, uplifting things that I recapped for you on Guideposts.org. She is a treasure and I appreciate her light so very much. But what has really stayed with me–mostly because I have never heard
SUBSCRIBE to The Love Dare! Get The Love Dare in your Inbox! I’ve had a month off, y’all — from just about everything besides conducting interviews. While I haven’t written about The Love Dare since Christmas, like a good jedi, I haven’t forgotten my teaching. The Holy Spirit is a
Guest Blogger Beverly Winstead shares 4 ways to guard your heart while dating
Feature Friday will feature blog posts / stories from DCDistrictDiva.com readers who are either currently participating in the 6-Months-No-Dating Pledge or have done so in the past and want to share their stories. Here is the first submission from a reader, “Tinker,” titled “Jesus Freak.” Jesus Freak I’m not sure
I am into my fourth week of my 6-Months-No-Dating-Pledge, and learning some really HARD truths about myself. It has been rough to examine my vulnerabilities and flaws. Surprisingly, however, I’ve found that taking responsibility for my own life and it’s current path has also taken a giant weight off of
When the conversation is focused solely on Black women’s issues, half of our community is neglected. A few weeks ago, I wrote “No Love: The Ramifications of the Pseudo ‘Good Man Shortage,’” in which I focused on how the good man shortage myth negatively impacts the way women treat each
I created Spotted in the District for the days when I need to write something but am feeling otherwise uninspired. Today is one of those days. Spotted: A younger Cicely Tyson (think: Tyson in that movie Samaritan) on the Mall, wrapped in a purple blanket and matching headscarf carrying bags