Finding Joy in The Storms of Life

Dr. Leahcim SemajPsychologist | Author | Speaker | Workshops | Management Consultant | Spiritual Guide | Social Philosopher When You Adjust Your Attitude, the Weather Will Follow Life’s storms are inevitable, but how we weather them is entirely up to us. In every challenge, we can either see defeat or an opportunity for growth. As Amelia Barr once wrote, “It is only in […]

“The Healer’s First Gift is Not Advice – It is Attention”

Dr. Leahcim SemajPsychologist | Speaker | Author | Management Consultant | Spiritual Guide | Social Philosopher Hearing vs. Listening in Ayi Kwei Armah’s ‘The Healers‘ I first met Ayi Kwei Armah in 1979 at Cornell University where he was Writer in Residence in Africana Studies and I was Assistant Professor in Human Ecology. He gave me a copy of […]

THE POWER OF THE WRITTEN WORD

Dr. Leahcim SemajPsychologist | Author | Social Philosopher | Spiritual Guide | Management Consultant In the beginning was the word and today the written word is still king. The Written Word: The Enduring King of Culture and Civilization In an age dominated by short-form videos, podcasts, and social media soundbites, it is easy to believe that oral […]

THE ART OF PRAYING: In Your Thoughts or Out of Your Mouth?

Dr. Leahcim SemajPsychologist | Author | Social Philosopher | Spiritual Guide | Management Consultant Praying by thought (silent prayer) and praying out loud are both recognized as meaningful ways of connecting with the divine or higher power in spiritual teachings and psychology. Each has unique aspects and benefits, and the choice often depends on personal preference, cultural […]

‘Joy is The Only Measure of Success’

Dr. Leahcim SemajPsychologist | Author | Social Philosopher | Spiritual Guide | Management Consultant “Joy is the only measure of success” (I first heard expressed by Deepak Chopra) is a profound statement that challenges traditional notions of success. It suggests that true success is not determined by material wealth, professional achievements, or social status, but by the […]