TANYA E. HOOD

You have spent all this time imagining the life you want to live. You have looked at enough travel magazines, YouTube videos, and...

I was that little girl that asked questions all the time. I grew up to be the woman that analyzed almost every element of her life. I...

Not enough of us take the time to truly get to know who we are at the core of our being. Not taking the time we need to invest in...

Author: Unknown Life is a theater so invite your audiences carefully. Not everyone is holy enough and healthy enough to have a FRONT ROW...

If you really knew who you were at the core of your being, you would not be rehashing the hurt, pain, and trauma from your past. You...

You said you'd love me forever You didn't You said we'd be a family We weren't You said it would always be us against the world Not true...

The holidays are often difficult for a lot of people, especially divorcees. We no longer have what we thought would be our forever...

We all have a basic belief that we are walking out every single day whether we are mindful of it or not. Your basic belief shows up in...

It’s not something we often talk about because we are often struggling to manage our emotional warfare and theirs. It’s bad enough that...

You are brilliant!! You have the natural ability to organize chaos!! People come to you for help all the time but despite this, you don’t...

The Red Alert Diaries with Tanya E. Hood podcast will go live on Spotify, Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Podcasting is one of the ways those...

Memorial Day is a time of remembrance. As we take a moment today to remember those that sacrificed their lives for America, we can’t...

“To avoid dealing with the emptiness that would soon follow these pseudo-relationships. I buried myself in my business and my personal...

There’s a largeness to marriage that you have to grow into. I learned this the hard way. I got married at 21. I just had a baby and I...

Black History Month always gives me mixed emotions. First, it breaks my heart that my history has been stripped, belittled, and demonized...

She sat near the front of the classroom desperately trying to pay attention to what the teacher was saying. Her attention was constantly...

There are some basic truths that often guide our lives. I have 3 that have been very helpful for me. 1. Everything you need is available...

Have you ever had a moment when you heard a familiar saying, but at that moment, you gained a different understanding that gave you a new...

2021 sits on the foundation of past lessons that have helped me to grow into the best version of myself so far. I know this is not the...

I wanted to be in the middle.  It seemed safe in the middle.  I believed I could climb to the next level if I just stayed in the middle. ...