currently reading: the tao of charlie munger…
Charlie Munger is one of my absolute favorite business minds. Most don’t know he’s Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (Warren Buffet) and Buffett often…
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everyday life: amazing photographic history of African-Americans in nebraska during jim crow..
This incredible set of antique glass negatives gives a rare glimpse into the everyday life of early 20th century African Americans and immigrants in…
cutie patootie: blue ivy, bey + jay at the 2017 NBA all-star game
Maybe I give lil’ Blue extra love because people have hated on her so much (hair & looks). Either way, I love the relationship…
a decision journal can change your decision making process (journal template included)..
From one of my favorite blogs farnamstreetblog.com People often ask me how they can improve their ability to make decisions over time. This question makes…
beautiful new music from west african supergroup Les Amazones d’ Afrique (love letter to men)…
Les Amazones d’Afrique are an all-female collective of west African musicians, campaigning for gender equality. They have been described as a supergroup, and the…
when you realize “the way we do anything is the way we do everything,” you can change your life..
Awesome piece from Tamara Star of dailytransformations.com The Way We Do Anything is the Way We Do Everything. When I first heard this phrase…
video: ernestine shepard is 80 years old and worlds oldest bodybuilder (get chu some)..
Inspiration. She started working out at 70 and now she’s the worlds oldest bodybuilder!! Meet Ernestine Shepard (from her Facebook page): “Hello friends. Welcome…
all things being equal: michael k. williams brilliant video on being typecast..
Michael K. Williams is a beastly actor! I’m a big fan of his show on Black Market on Viceland (if you haven’t checked out…
video: the marchesa fall/winter 2017 collection is the stuff dreams are made of..
This collection is absolutely breathtaking. As each dress saunters down the runway, you encounter a subtle, yet distinct nod to the collections inspiration- Imperial…
chef’s table is back (doing my happy dance)!
I love this docuseries! Because of Chef’s Table, I was introduced to one of my (now) favorite chefs, Francis Mallman. His way of living,…
sticky malaysian chicken with pineapple salad
I love sticky chicken.. Rachel Khoo’s Sticky Malaysian Chicken with Pineapple Salad By The Curious Pear (via Food 52) Serves 6 to 8 For…
sophie theallet’s “world citizens” campaign celebrates the beauty of diversity.
Sophie has always embraced diverse beauty in her fashion campaigns, so it’s no surprise that she is using her platform to counter the current…
the coodo prefab home is beautifully designed and perfect for those with wanderlust..
How cool would it be to have a beautifully designed “mobile home” that gives you the freedom to temporarily (or permanently) sow your roots…
Lancome’s Custom Foundation Scans Skin for Perfect Match..
Oh Happy Day! I can FINALLY get the perfect foundation for my skin tone. I’m not much of a makeup wearer, but I have…
the prophet: kahlil gibran on love..
Happy Valentine’s Day! Beautiful words on love.. “Let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens dance between you….
beyonce, lemonade and losing the album of the year at the grammy’s (again)..
To be honest, I never expected Bey to win album of the year. Not for Lemonade. This album was too full of diaspora divinity,…
did #shepersisted create a new rallying cry for a sustainable movement?
In the movie 300, King Leonidas leads 300 Spartans into battle against the Persian “god-King” Xerxes and his invading army of more than 300,000…
vote vets just called donald trump out with an ad on morning joe.
Progressive veterans advocacy group VoteVet aired this ad during ‘Morning Joe’ to speak directly to the president about his health care and immigration policies.
pence’s historic, tiebreaking vote got betsy deVos the education secretary gig..
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos on Tuesday as education secretary, approving the embattled nominee only with the help of a historic tiebreaking…
hbr: the 12 elements of emotional intelligence
Esther is a well-liked manager of a small team. Kind and respectful, she is sensitive to the needs of others. She is a problem…
the art of drinking: beautiful + functional cocktail cabinets.
You can bejewel your home with these functional pieces of art or get inspired for a little DIY project.