Peace & Poetry

Author: Sophereth

  • Talk Like an Man

    Talk Like an Man

    An effective communicator is able to get their point across without yelling and without resorting to aggression.

  • Time to Ditch the Excuses

    Time to Ditch the Excuses

    The only way to accomplish anything in life is to do it yourself or pay someone to do it for you. If you can’t afford the latter, then you’ve got some work to do.

  • What do you say about yourself?

    What do you say about yourself?

    Your words determine the direction of your life. Careful how you use them because what you say is what you get.

  • So You Want to be an Entrepreneur

    So You Want to be an Entrepreneur

    Being an entrepreneur is a bumpy road, but here are 3 tips to make your journey a little more smooth.

  • The Power in Giving

    The Power in Giving

    It’s better to give than to receive.

  • These 3 Things will Keep You Broke

    These 3 Things will Keep You Broke

    When it comes to finances, I’ve been up and I’ve been down. Here’s 3 things that were keeping me broke.

  • Poem: On Wisdom’s Path

    Poem: On Wisdom’s Path

    Don’t fret my soul, You’ll have your laugh; As all men do, On Wisdom’s path…

  • Only Black or White

    Only Black or White

    Wisdom Challenge: Day 8 Insights from Chapter 8– …all those who hate [Wisdom] love death. Proverbs 8:36 (NKJV) I remember sitting in his office– The dim lighting–The stick figures and dinosaurs doodled on the marker board–The big box of crayons (the kind with the sharpener on the back) plastered with a Marine Corps sticker proudly…

  • Here Name was Belvedere

    Here Name was Belvedere

    Wisdom Challenge: Day 7 Insights from Chapter 7– With her enticing speech she caused him to yield,with her flattering lips she seduced him.Immediately he went after her, as an ox goes to the slaughter… Proverbs 7:21-22 (NKJV) My Little Secret My longest streak of getting drunk every single day was 30 days– I believe it…

  • Ballad of a Depressed Person

    Ballad of a Depressed Person

    Wisdom Challenge: Day 6 A little sleep, a little slumber,a little folding of the hands to sleep–So shall your poverty come on you like a prowler,and your need as an armed man. Proverbs 6:10-11 (TS2018) Today’s verse inspired me to write about depression…A poetic excerpt: Imagine being sad that you woke up in the morning.…