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Erika Michelle Cherry, MS, LMHC

I was born and raised in the deep south where patriarchy is supreme… So just for kicks, I decided to make it my personal & professional mission to help high-performing women disrupt the internalized societal, and cultural narratives limiting their growth and impact—ultimately freeing themselves to live and lead with intention, confidence, and belief in their ability to change their lives.

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EverythingYou Need Is Already Inside Of You

Hi Friend, The other day I was sitting in my she-shed (it’s my happy place🤗) watching the squirrels run around my plants. I really do hate it when the squirrels dig in my plants... so annoying. Anyway, I found myself contemplating the big oak tree that grew in the front yard of my childhood home in Little Rock, Arkansas. In 2012, I moved back into that childhood home with my own children. The tree was just a beautiful and majestic as I remember. However, as an adult I had a different...

YES, life is life-ing… “Life is life-ing” is a phrase that has become a widely accepted and understood response to any inquiry about wellbeing. I hear it at the beginning of sessions with clients. I catch snippets of it in random phone conversations while walking through the park or shopping in a store (I’m not ear hustling—they’re just loud). I read it in blogs and hear it on different podcasts. Truth be told, depending on the day I’m having, I, too, will declare the “life is life-ing”...