How To Have Peace- The Yin Yang Factor

The Yin and Yang symbol teaches us that you can not define darkness without light. You can not define life without death. You can not define good without bad. There is a drop of darkness in light and there is a drop of light in darkness. These two polar opposites must exist to be able to bring richness and life to the other. To this effect, it is utterly important to recognize that you WILL have those days, months or seasons where things just don't seem to be working in your favor. You will also...

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From The Publisher: We're Murderers

I don't know how America slept last night. I know for a fact that I couldn't rest. To think that there was nothing we could do to stop our court system from murdering a man and label it 'punishment' makes me want to cry. I am crying. I weep for us all. How helpless are we? How unimportant were our pleas? All across the country men and women spoke out, begging for a delay in the execution of Troy Davis, a man who was convicted of killing an off duty policeman in 1989.Yes, I grieve also for the family...

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Celebrating The Beauty of Men Over 50

My Savvy Sisters aren't "Cougars". Why would we have to hunt for young men to train when we're already raising children? My Savvy Sisters appreciate the distinguished gentleman who has a strong resume of achievements, isn't afraid to love and knows how to communicate with his mouth and his hands.Today we celebrate the Top 10 Sexiest Men Over 50, for your enjoyment ladies.10. Jimmy Smite9. Quincy Jones8. Russell Simmons7. Bill Clinton6. Governor Rick Perry5. Kevin Costner4. Richard Gere3. Denzel...

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Win A Walmart $100 Gift Card- Enter Now!

Attention My Savvy Sisters!This week we are celebrating good times at Walmart by offering a $100 gift card to one lucky woman. Every woman could use the extra funds to buy the necessities for their families, why can't it be you?To Enter1) LIKE us on Facebook2) Post the link of your favorite article or video presented by MySavvySisters.Com on our wall. In the post description section, write why you loved this particular post and what it taught you.DEADLINE: September 29th at 3pm.We will enter the...

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5 Ways To Celebrate International Day of Peace

Today is International Day of Peace, a formal call to action created by The United Nations acting as a signal to engage in non violence and cease fire. My Savvy Sisters is celebrating this Day of Peace in our own distinct way.Today is the day you make peace with yourself and your global sisterhood. Today is the day you are freed from the chains of your ego. Today is the day you find your peace of mind. To celebrate your inner peace you should:1) Forgive yourself for things you may have said or done...

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Your World News Report - September 21, 2011

President Obama to Meet With AbbasUS President Barack Obama urges Mahmoud Abbas to drop bid for UN recognition of statehood.READ MORE 35 Bodies Dumped in Mexican Highway During Rush HourThe Mexican coastal state of Veracruz made international headlines this week after 35 human bodies were dumped in the middle of the street. Reports show that this incident may involve a drug and organized crime ring.READ MORE Georgia Board Rejects Clemency Plea For Troy DavisTroy Davis is scheduled to be executed...

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Say YES: Standing Alone

Some of My Savvy Sisters are not in healthy, supportive relationships right now. Some of My Savvy Sisters are forging ahead in life alone. Although this may seem unfair as you notice how so many other women seem to have it so much easier financially and personally because they have a strong support system, there are some benefits to standing alone. VIDEO BEL...

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The Truth About Change

Nothing is permanent. Not your happiness, not your sadness, your success or your failures, your relationships, your jobs, your pain or even your life. Be willing to say goodbye to it all and let nothing define you. ~ Te-Er...

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EDITORIAL: Occupy Wall Street Protest

By Christina FerminPolitics & Society ColumnistSaturday September 17, 2011 was the kick off to the Occupy Wallstreet peaceful Arab Spring style protest. The goal is to get 20,000 people to flood the public spaces of lower Manhattan, setup a tent community and occupy the area for the next few months. The event has been organized by NYC General Assembly and US Day of Rage, answering Adbusters call for the occupation in July. According to their website they claim they are “the 99% that will no...

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