(ThyBlackMan.com) The GOP’s purported effort to repeal and replace Obamacare appears to have reached an impasse. The maneuvering to deal with that impasse reveals (that is to say, unveils yet also hides) the fact that that effort is itself questionably sincere. The word “repeal” conveys the sense of calling back ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There are some pretty intelligent men and women out there. They’re full of good ideas and know that they can turn those ideas into a viable business if they can get the funding together and get started. However, running a business depends on much more than just intelligence, ideas, and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Just recently I was disturbed after having a conversation with a dear friend of mine who had been admitted to the Louisiana State University School of Medicine. She was so excited, understandably so, about her hard work, studious efforts, and prayer resulting in being chosen to study for her medical ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) We must all know by now that drinking isn’t the harmless activity that it’s sometimes made out to be. When we’re young, we can get so carried away by the thrill of having finally turned 21 that it can be easy to start drinking too much or too often. But ...

(ThyBlackMan.com)  Stress is a daily reality. From work to home to friends we each experience degrees of stress. Some stress is needful; it adds to our ability to adapt. Other forms of stress are toxic and can lead to physical and emotional issues, if we do not handle it properly. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Focus on the Good “Trust in the Lord, and do good”. -Psalms 37:3 All across our land we witness people – in both low and high places – practicing bad and producing bad results. Bad people do bad things. Bad people rob. Bad people lie and cover up their lies. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The proper mental attitude is a predictor of our success. What is mental attitude? Mental attitude is the positive, inner, creative force which lifts the recipient above his or her circumstances and determines the difference between their success and failure. Mental attitude is not conferred upon merely the rich and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Life moves at a fast pace. Various areas of responsibility can find us looking for more hours in the day. Many of us find extra hours by cutting into our sleep time. You may have heard the saying “Sleep is the cousin of death”, or “you can sleep when you’re ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Do you want to be happy? Develop a happy consciousness. Do you want to be wealthy? Develop a wealth consciousness. Do you want more friends? Develop a friend consciousness. Do you want to be a better dad? Develop a better man consciousness. The fact is becoming a better man dwarfs ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Ok, so life can be hard. There is absolutely no news there. We all have those days where we feel so stressed and as if our life is so hard that we just need a massive break from it all. Life should never get to that point though; life is ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Stress is an unavoidable part of life. We can experience it at home, work, with family, or even in the grocery store or a restaurant. However, when we understand ourselves in regards to stress we can manage it. Stress can be an underlining cause to mental and physical illness, and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As men and women, we find it easy and even quite comfortable, perhaps, to get into a rut and stay in it. But there eventually comes a point where we begin to realize that there might be a few important things we should change to improve the quality of our ...