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Listen with Intent

Quote found on the Internet I am a dedicated consultant who believes in the power of truly effective communication. I understand that listening with intent is the key to building meaningful connections and driving productive conversations. Selected Expertise & Skills: Active Listening: I have a strong ability to actively listen and empathize with others, allowing me to truly understand their needs and perspectives. Effective Communication: I excel in fostering open, honest, and transparent communication in all interactions. Empathy: I have a high level of empathy, enabling me to connect with clients and colleagues on a deeper level. Past Listing (partial listing) New Harlem Gallery Wisteria ArtSpace Emma Mae Gallery Phillips Collection The Corcoran Gallery of Art Anacostia Art Gallery and Boutique Higher Achievement Young Playwrights' Theatre (YPT) Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington, DC DC International School - DCI Mundo Verde Public Charter School

True Commitment

    True Commitment. Digital art created on canvas. November 6, 2024. Afrika Abney  No one is perfect. I believe in authenticity, honesty, commitment, dedication and much more. I enjoy watching television and creating art. I have not revisited numerous places since I last provided services. 

DC Dynamics

  Quote found on the Internet  “On November 5, 1994, Washington, D.C. witnessed a momentous occasion that would have lasting implications for the political framework of the United States. This date signified a crucial turning point during a period characterized by substantial transformation and evolution within the nation's governance. The energy in the capital was palpable, mirroring the widespread feelings across the country that were influencing the trajectory of American politics. In the wake of the 1994 elections, visual artists in Washington, D.C. faced a dual challenge: navigating a more conservative political environment while also striving to maintain their creative integrity. The Republican-led Congress initiated budget cuts that affected numerous cultural programs, which in turn influenced the strategies employed by art consultants. These professionals had to pivot their approaches, focusing on private sector partnerships and philanthropic initiatives to sustain their pr

Awareness Unleashed

  Quote found on the Internet The name calling is uncalled for. For those that are unaware, I was 4 - 13 from 1980 - 1989. In order for someone to become aware of something they have to be introduced to the subject at hand.  “Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, served from 1981 to 1989 and is often remembered for his charismatic leadership and significant impact on American politics. Before his presidency, Reagan was a prominent actor in Hollywood, which helped him develop a strong public persona. His transition from the entertainment industry to politics began in the 1960s when he became involved with the Republican Party, eventually leading to his election as the Governor of California in 1966. Reagan's governance in California laid the groundwork for his national political career, showcasing his ability to connect with the public and articulate conservative values. During his presidency, Reagan implemented a series of economic policies known as "Reaganom

Daylight Saving Time

  Quote found on the Internet “Daylight Saving Time is set to conclude in the fall of 2024, marking the transition back to standard time. This annual adjustment typically occurs on the first Sunday of November, when clocks are set back one hour. Research has shown that the shift can disrupt sleep patterns and affect mood, prompting discussions about the necessity and effectiveness of Daylight Saving Time itself.” Consequently, my sleep patterns were not interrupted today. 

Gratitude Daily Ritual

   Gratitude Daily Ritual. Digital art created on canvas. November 1, 2024. Afrika Abney  November is Gratitude month. However,  I believe that it is important to demonstrate gratitude everyday.