Category: mourning
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Introducing Mara Prose’s New Niche “Secure in Your Identity”
On this Mara Prose Monday, I thought I would share a devotional that really resonates with the message I am forever sending to my followers: Finding Your Identity. Self awareness and knowing your purpose are paramount to a happy, balanced life. Too often we allow other people’s opinions to distract us from our goals. We…
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AUTHOR CHAT WITH BESTSELLER, TRACY BROGAN
Nicky and I enjoyed catching up with USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Amazon Kindle bestselling author, Tracy Brogan. Tracy was kind enough to accept an invitation to Prosey’s Corner in Season 2, and we were absolutely thrilled when she agreed to return in our current Season 4. If you have not read Tracy’s romance…
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Author Chat with Amazon Bestselling author, Grace Liang
I was very honored to hold a special edition of The Mara Prose Podcast and interview the wildly successful, Grace Liang. From day one, Grace and I shared a strong spiritual connection and our life journeys seemed to parallel one another; oftentimes experiencing the same emotions during different life challenges that happened to occur around…
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EXPLORING MONDAYS WITH MARA PROSE: SPOTLIGHTING THE TALENTED APRIL MEYERS
This week I am showcasing another highly successful friend of mine, April Meyers. April Meyers, a huge advocate of embracing the mind-body connection, learned first-hand – for better and for worse – how intimately they’re connected. She teaches yoga full time to help her students nurture both their physical and emotional health, and she created…
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EXPLORING MONDAYS WITH MARA PROSE: PROSEY’S CORNER SEASON 4 INTERVIEW WITH KATE CHRISTENBURY, FROM THE HIT NETFLIX SHOW ‘NAILED IT’
We had a wonderful interview with the lovely Kate Christenbury from Netflix’s hit show, Nailed It. She was reigning champion on Season 2 Episode 5. The full interview has been released to Spotify, Google/Apple podcast, iHeartRadio, Breaker, Anchor and Pocket Cast. Kate grew up in Memphis and attended college in Arkansas. After receiving an offer…
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EXPLORING MONDAYS WITH MARA PROSE: SPOTLIGHTING THE TALENTED Wayne Petitto
Hello Prosers! It’s that time again; let’s explore another Monday together. In an effort to showcase the many talented artists, screenwriters, authors, poets and actors that I am fortunate to have in my circle, I have decided to dedicate at least one Monday a month to their various artistry. Today, we are showcasing Wayne Petitto…
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EXPLORING MONDAYS WITH MARA PROSE: WHY I NOW UNDERSTAND FEMINISM, ME TOO AND THE POWER OF A WOMAN
Happy New Year, Prosers! I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday and this finds you safe and healthy! 2020 was a tumultuous year for many and it was very grim, to say the least. Thank you God, that the year is now behind us. We will advance into 2021 with hope, positivity, prayer and unity.…
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EXPLORING MONDAYS WITH MARA PROSE: DEALING WITH PEOPLE AT YOUR LEVEL OF PEACE
Hello Prosers! It is nice to be back after a much needed writing hiatus. I always take time away from my writing to live a little, to reflect and rejuvenate my mind. It is really nice that my life affords me the necessary peace to do so, which brings me to the topic for today:…
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The Mara Prose Monday Reblogged Post…’TOSS A FEATHER IN THE AIR’ (HOW TO DISCERN GOD’S DIRECTION FOR YOUR LIFE)
Happy Mara Prose Monday, Prosers! This weekend was absolutely stellar. My first born graduated Cum Laude from high school. It was a perfect event, and I did not even allow the tiny mishaps or an uncomfortable moment to overshadow her day. I am beyond proud! This weekend, I re-watched one of my favorite movies, Doubt,…
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EXPLORING MONDAYS WITH MARA PROSE…REFLECTIONS AT 43
Happy Monday, Prosers! Yesterday, I celebrated my 43rd birthday. As per my usual tradition, I want to share with you the growth I have achieved over this past year. 43 finds me in very unfamiliar territory, but it is a territory full of self awareness, true confidence and most importantly, absolute peace of mind. I…
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DAILY MP REBLOG: In Love, Strive to Match My Stride…
I am currently in the process of remastering all the episodes from previous seasons of Prosey’s Corner. There is one particular episode that included special guest Blossom Rogers, who professed a jaw-dropping testimony and my good friends Jeffery L. Miller and Jay Thomas who provided excellent dating and relationship advice. The conversation we held made me…
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Wakanda Forever!
*Keeping this brief until the movie has been out a little longer.* I was fortunate to be able to see the “Black Panther” movie the very first opening night. This movie is so captivating from beginning to end. It is so much more than simply a superhero movie, it delivers so many messages, ideals and…
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Touchstone (A Mara Prose Poem)
Dedicated to my best friend and touchstone, Nicky W., in celebration of not only our friendship but her birthday month. Thank you for all you do and your willingness to go where I go. It started with a little girl in tears and it’s been thirty years A bond was formed that day and remained…
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#LevelUp – Are more women single because they walk in a ‘Girlfriend’ spirit?
There is a current mixed emotional disucssion taking place on social media, concerning the musicial artist Ciara’s recent instagram post about women learning their true value and not settling. Her post was based off of a John Gray sermon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFpHCBubf_E. I have included the article below for more details. Here is what Ciara posted and I am not sure…
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Reflections for 2017
Happy New Year Prosers!!! I am so excited about 2018, you have no idea how anxious I am to see how this year pans out. As per my usual tradition, it is time to reflect on the past year. NEW ME I have to say that 2017 saw a whole new Mara. My confidence came…
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The Journey to Mara Prose!
The theme for the upcoming year is all about my journey thus far. Mara Prose has come a long way since the inception of my brand. What initially started as a hobby, a past time, a simple way of voicing my opinion; has now grown into an international movement to consistently inspire, empower, encourage and…
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Welcome to Prosey’s Corner!
This past Saturday, I debuted my new radio broadcast, Prosey’s Corner; sponsored by 4E Media Group and The United States of Her, headed by Valerie Denise Jones and Phillip Anthony aka Phelo the Great. I want to send a HUGE THANKS to both Valerie and Phillip for giving me this phenomenal opportunity. It was a…
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Mara Prose Monday Edition: Meet singer, songwriter & entertainment genius Elexi!
It began with one woman’s struggle, a dream, a wish, a vision and is evolving into stardom. Meet Elexi! Born Alexis Arielle Adrian Williams, she began to hone her performance skills while in high school. In her senior year, she was hailed “musician of the year” and has been making musical strides every since. It…
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Chico’s Cancer Awareness Fashion Show
On Sunday, October 8th, 2017, I had the pleasure of being asked to blog for my former manager and now friend, A’Cynthia Villery – store manager of Chico’s Pearland Town Square in Houston, Texas. This was such a special event because our models were actual cancer survivors and it was truly a blessing to interact with…
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Author Mara Prose vs Nate Campbell: The Battle Royale for Feminism
On Saturday, October 14th, 2017, I had the pleasure of being a guest on Experience the Galaxxy with Nate Campbell. It was my first time being live on air. I went back and watched bits and pieces of the videos and there is a lot I missed because I had a hard time hearing. However,…
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How do I believe in LOVE again?
As I was watching one of my favorite tv shows, (Sex and the City of course lol), I related to the Charlotte character lamenting about harboring animosity towards her ex-husband for destroying her faith in ever finding love again. She was afraid to put herself out there, but desperately wanted to find a new love.…
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Mara Prose Monday: Finding your inner strength in the midst of chaos…
First and foremost, let’s say a prayer in remembrance of 9/11, for Houston flood victims and for Miami. Mara Prose Announcements: Please be sure to tune into the Roku Channel: The Book Trailer Channel (Twitter @TBTC_TV ) to view my book trailer on your big screen! See my first reaction to it below: New Projects in Development:…
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Thursday Thoughts: Wobbegong (A Mara Prose Poem)
Picture courtesy of Tokyo Ghoul Wiki – Fandom You are motionless in your emotions You give no chase, you only entice Your duality camouflages who you really are You prey on the weak and diminish the strong Your attack is not expected, your victim is left severely wounded And although you are slow to pounce You…
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Mara Prose Monday: The Davenports: A Battle of Wills Book Trailer I
I am so happy and excited to release the initial book trailer for my upcoming book! Anyone who knows me, knows I go BIG or I Go Home. Therefore, this is just the first in a series of book trailers that are meant to capture the attention of all my Prosers and potential readers.…
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