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Black & proud. Flint Strong. A little spicy, neuro and otherwise. Award winning author, poet, songwriter Performer: 3 albums, Disney+, TEDx host: WFIU, Creative Freedom Show I help micro businesses get known & get paid. https://lisarobbinyoung.com
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My new music history show from @wfiu.bsky.social has some very positive early reviews. Check it out! m.youtube.com/watch?v=Dewe...

The 14th amendment, among other things, gave citizenship to emancipated slaves. Without it, there’s a whole question of whether or not any person who descends from those folks have citizenship. My great grandmother was an emancipated slave.

Nothing like sending personal thank you videos to our VIP backers for this reality show. Want in? www.lisarobbinyoung.com/reality-show/

It’s New Year’s Day and NPR is running a story about how influencers on TikTok are grappling with the real possibilities of a ban. With about 80% of influencers being women, it’s kind of a big deal to micro business economies. It is ALSO a great reminder that … (1/2)

We have our first THREE early backers for our 2025 “my business is a reality show” concept!! So excited to see where this project goes. Others have also sent their words of support and encouragement. Looks like this might actually happen!

So excited to be welcoming our early backers for this”my business is a reality show” project that clearly needs a better name than “my business is a reality show.” Want in? Let me know and I’ll send you details!

The most unusual name you’ve ever heard for a real person?

Always bet on Future You. Always.

Such a complicated day, this Thanksgiving thing. May yours be filled with joy and hope.

An author once told me something that’s stuck with me: As a micro biz owner, personal issues can become biz issues, and vice versa. As I develop this reality show concept around my biz, I’m documenting everything I can think of, in case it becomes relevant for the show.

Ways to honor your boundaries and protect your energy: 1. Give yourself the gift of not wanting something for someone else more than they want it for themselves. 2. Match their energy and investment in your relationship (whatever that relationship is). People come and go. Hold on loosely.

Wait wait wait… so the Lions are in first place AND Indiana has a winning football team with a spotless record? That clinches it. The end times are here.

And just like that, in one, anticlimax moment, my x account is no more. Something something about fading away.

Goodreads is owned by Jeff Bezos. A better alternative is StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform. And before y’all start, you can transfer all your Goodreads data to Storygraph so you literally have no excuse.

And the U.S. military blamed the rapes on black soldiers even if they weren’t guilty, because racism ended after Jim Crow, right? SMDH