Motivation Archives | Cocktails and Ambition https://www.cocktailsandambition.com/category/lifestyle/motivation/ Daily Dose of Black Girl Magic Mon, 19 Jun 2023 01:57:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.cocktailsandambition.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-Transparent-Gold-square-logo-32x32.png Motivation Archives | Cocktails and Ambition https://www.cocktailsandambition.com/category/lifestyle/motivation/ 32 32 Why I reject the “Strong Black Woman stereotype”  https://www.cocktailsandambition.com/rejecting-the-strong-black-woman-stereotype/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rejecting-the-strong-black-woman-stereotype Mon, 19 Jun 2023 12:30:00 +0000 https://cocktailsandambition.com/?p=8237 The stereotype of “the Strong Black Woman” has become deeply ingrained in culture. There seems to be a script detailing the role that Black women must play. This role includes being a supporting character with no emotions, no expressions of wants and desires, yet always happy and eternally grateful to be in the background. Black…

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]]> 8237 7 Habits of Happy People https://www.cocktailsandambition.com/7-habits-of-happy-people/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=7-habits-of-happy-people https://www.cocktailsandambition.com/7-habits-of-happy-people/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2017 16:00:55 +0000 http://www.cocktailsandambition.com/?p=4158 Happiness is the goal of human existence – at least that’s what I learned in the philosophy class I was forced to take in my first year of university. Fast forward a few months after that, I spontaneously decided to download a free audible ebook and I chose the The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin. It…

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