Our Deepest Fear I am thrilled to be able to enter the blogging community!!! I am Gwendolyn Williams Satchell, CEO of The Essence Behavioral Health, LLC. It has been quite a journey to get here. I admit, I was fearful in the beginning. According to Google, it was Gary Busey, who coined the meaning of…
I’m That Little Black Girl I’m that little black girl whose parents moved from Hartford to South Windsor in the late 1960’s with the hope of getting a better education for us. I’m that little black girl who heard them say germ proof a nigger was sitting here, before they sat any place I was sitting….
Mental Health Awareness Month 2026 – More Good Days, Together More Than Surviving — BIPOC Communities and the Right to Thrive What does a “good day” look like when the world adds extra weight to your shoulders? A reflection on mental health, collective healing, and five cultural practices that help carry us forward. May 2026…
