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June 17, 2014
‘Love Handles’: Comedy Web Series About Breakups, Friendship & Self Love (Watch Here)
Our super blogger Coye LeRocke takes on a hot, new web series — “Love Handles.” Let’s see what she thinks! Breakups. Haven’t we all been there before at some point? He says hurtful things. You say them back as venomous retaliation. There’s shouting back and forth...


Published on June 17, 2014 21:02
June 16, 2014
A ‘Joking’ Petition Against Baby Blue Ivy Carter’s Natural Hair?! Really? Coye’s Commentary
As I am preparing to launch The Sacred Bombshell Handbook of Self-Love, I am talking more these days in interviews and on stages about what it means to love yourself. Here’s one indicator: People who are self-loving do not feel the need to judgethe choicesof others who are living happy and...


Published on June 16, 2014 11:17
June 5, 2014
Celebrating Maya Angelou: 5 Self-Love Lessons I Learned from the Phenomenal Woman (Audio)
If the link of this lecture won’t play, click here. If you are hearing impaired, I will soon share a transcript of this talk… Last weekend I was a speaker at the launch ofProject V, Inc. , an organization created by Davisha Davis to reinforce positive self-esteem and foster media...


Published on June 05, 2014 20:47
You Are Cordially Invited to Sacred Bombshell Academy & Book Launch on June 25th, 2014
“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.” ― Rumi;Let’s get this self-love movement started already… Calling all Sacred Bombshells! Join me for the inaugural Sacred Bombshell Academy & “Sacred Bombshell Handbook of Self-Love” launch on Wednesday,...


Published on June 05, 2014 19:37
Support Artist Damali Abrams’ Apexart Residency in Seoul, South Korea on IndieGogo Today
Congrats to visual artist and sacred bombshell Damali Abrams!I agree with many art galleries and spaces that Damali is the bees knees. Sure, she’s my sister, but this woman rocks. Now you can support her residency in Seoul, South Korea. And yes — as you’ll see when you scroll to...


Published on June 05, 2014 17:02
Laverne Cox, Sacred Bombshell: ‘Self-Love Is About Everything I Do!’ (Video)
Recently, it was my honor to interview Time Magazine cover girl Laverne Cox in New York City at the Opportunity Agenda’s Creative Change Awards. Watch mydialogueepisode below with the producer of “Free CeCe.” You can also read it in its entirety on my Mommy Noire column…...


Published on June 05, 2014 16:31
Spring Cleaning & the Zen of Shaving! Coye Takes on the Dollar Shave Club
The zen of shaving? Coye LeRocke gets into Spring Cleaning… Oh, and that’s a dapper young James Earl Jones in our featured photo! The entertaining people at Dollar Shave Club (a subscription-based co that sends shavers and other grooming products to their clientele) asked what is the...


Published on June 05, 2014 15:25
May 26, 2014
How to Join My New Sacred Self-Love Guided Meditation eCourse!
My new book The Sacred Bombshell Handbook of Self-Love is more than just a book. It’s a self-esteem revolution for women. As a part of this movement, I am launching an online meditation course with Udemy.com to empower you to love yourself more. Although the book and the meditations can work...


Published on May 26, 2014 15:31
Teavana Oprah Chai Tea: Sip On This! Coye Goes on a Winfrey-Inspired Solo Tea Date
To say that I am tea-obsessed is probably an understatement.I come by my tea-ness honestly, my parents are from a former British colony and it turns out that they were right in their assertion that “have a hot tea” can cure almost anything!My friends know I drink hot tea all summer,...


Published on May 26, 2014 13:39
‘The Swirl’! Brianna Cox Reviews a Controversial New Film on Interracial Relationships
My fabulous friend Christelyn Karazin is the go-to expert when it comes to interracial dating and women feeling empowered to make their own choices about their love lives. Yes! A couple of months ago, I interviewed Christelyn about her fun, new web series “Swirlr” for my Mommy Noire...


Published on May 26, 2014 13:13