02Dec

195: Why You Need to Keep Learning If You Want Lifelong Success

More ways to listen: Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, GooglePlay. We are all born with an innate desire to learn. Kids go from discovering their toes, gripping, kicking, crawling, and before you know it, it’s time to run. Children are like sponges for information–always anxious to learn new activities and how best to do them. Unfortunately, somewhere along the way, […]

28Oct

191: Why Your Life Does Not Have to Follow a Traditional Timeline

More ways to listen: Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, GooglePlay. The average age of a first-year law school student is about 24. And so when someone spends years in another profession and decides to try their hand at law later in life, it becomes a little complicated. For one, deciding to go to law school is a big decision, no […]

30Sep

187: Why You Need to Apply For a Scholarship

More ways to listen: Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, GooglePlay. Did you know that in the US, only 0.3% of students get full-ride college scholarships? With such short odds, it can seem like there’s no point in applying for scholarships. Add that to how stressful the application processes can be, applying for scholarships can seem like additional stress that students […]

21Jan

148: How We All Benefit From an Inclusive Society

Unfortunately, we live in a society that has stereotypes for everything. From love to lifestyles to career paths, people will always find something wrong with your life’s choices. However, that does not mean that you should bow to societal pressure. You can never be perfect; you can only be you, and it’s time you drop […]

10Dec

142: Sis! We Ain’t Gotta Compete

The sad reality about today’s society is that people approach everything with a competitive mindset. What’s even more unfortunate is that this often the stereotype for women of color. If someone else is making moves, you’ll automatically find yourself wanting to outdo them. While this approach might have worked during your school days, it’s not applicable in […]