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        Original Inspiring Quote Animations                             by Linda Dawkins     Sometimes , all you need is a quick reminder that things usually will work out in the end. So I've put together some great motivating quotes , geared particularly to the writer/author/blogger. Shared them on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Google+ and tumbler. They've recieved some pretty good responses, so I thought I'd put them together in one place then later, as I create some more, upload them daily as a continued effort to support writers everywhere. Because we share so many things in common. Trying to make our Mark in the world by using our creative minds. GO WRITERS !          Well, here are a few to get started with.                          So the next time your facing writers block or have temporarily forgotten why you do what you do, think about these excellent reminders that what you do, does matter . Check back dail

I've got an idea! I'm generally a happy person and some people have asked how do it and continue to have a great day, every day.  It all starts with goals. It's never too late to set some new ones. I wake up every morning with my first goal which is to make a conscious effor t to have a great day.  These goals are to help me to take the very best care of myself. Since its really not anyone's job but mine anyway!  First things first! I gotta think of myself as a queen... cause I am... Just the first one in my own royal line and legacy.  Since I now know this, then perhaps a change in attitude is in order! I'm feeling confident my abilities as a leader. So say this aloud with me now, "I am confident in my strengths and capabilities. " Be of service to your fellow human beings.  If you are not the first, don't worry because you'll have an infinite amount of opportunity too be you.  The more that helpful I am to others the mor

        Exclusive Interview With ATM RICHIE ATM RICHIE is a well grounded rap artist and music producer from Los Angeles, California. which has been known to produce some of the tightest rappers in recording artist history.  It's no stranger to entertainment and pretty much tops New York on average with creativity...  When people used to sing songs about Loving New York , in the 80's that all changed to I Love LA . This isn't because I was raised there too. Today's artists aren't singing and rapping about the cities where they grew up anymore. They're singing and exquisitely rapping a history of life, living, loving and everything else in between those grey areas of being human being and surviving.   Check out "Every Song" by ATM RICHIE    ATM RICHIE Feature hit song "SOUL SEARCHING" released on July 16, 2017. Now Here's the Exclusive Interview With 1.So tell us about You… Where did you grow up?  I grew Up I

Listen to Sweet Child ( Precious Little Child) on Amazon Traveling through Africa, Europe and beyond and hailing from Jamaica, West Indies, entertaining and educating the masses, about respect and cultural awareness and differences also recognizing histories great African trailblazers of trail pavers of African decent.  This is the legacy that Scratchylus Rhymes and his daughter Empress Reggae, have been enigmatically sharing both to eager listeners anxious to learn more than the true nature and glorious history of the African Nation. Moreover, in that almost every present culture has taken or borrowed, for a time, from its specific cultural identification marks such as architecture, artworks, mapping, mikitary tactics, mathematics, agricultural practices, royalty etc. Which have been all including abducted from the African Continent.  But were never able to completely irradicate the people nor the amazing culture. Slowly, these truths, that have been tak

WORLD PEOPLE PROMOTING HELPLESS PEOPLE ORGANIZATION Is A charitable organization based in Bengal, India. The purpose is to change the world with kindness, starting locally, the plan is to eventually branch out worldwide to provide hope for the hopeless. Recently approved for NGO funding earlier in 2017 is well on their way helping the underprivileged children,  adults that are experiencing the worst kind of poverty faced by humankind.  An NGO is a non-governmental organization a group composed of voluntary citizens and is non-profit in it's standing. NGO's are organized on a local, national or international level. They are usually funded by donations, but some avoid formal funding altogether and are specifically run by it's volunteers. Examples of NGO's are GreenPeace, World Life Fund , NGO's  rely on funding for projects, humanitarian efforts, salaries and other costs associated with the general functioning of the Organization in general. The annual b

The eleven things that you probably don't know about me. I was a premature baby.  Born by cesarean section. My mother had a tubaligation before was born but somehow managed to slip through and voila! I am the youngest of 9, 2 brothers and 6 sisters. But I grew up with only 3 of them, the others were in Jamaica West Indies.  I had a little brother but he died at the age of 3, he was developmentally disabled.  I was a janitor with the LA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT before I transferred work classification to become a special education assistant taking a $500 pay cut just so I can be at home when my children got home from school. That sucked because I had to move from the place was living... couldn't afford it any longer. My four children and I had to live with my sister and her five kids before moving back home with my dad.  I gave up my apartment and left my children's father to move in with my mother when I found out that she was terminally ill with breast cancer.  

A Facebook friend of mine Kevin Skinner  who has been asking a series of " thought-provoking " questions to the friends on his friend list.  He's been getting some pretty good responses with answers. I even had my turn which I have compiled a group of answers to a few of his interesting questions and topics of interest that are currently being discussed on Facebook. Answering his questions, and reading the answers that others are giving will astound you. Really get you thinking? Plus, they can fit right in here at I Am LindaDz89. Furthermore, get a lot more personal, if you want to know how I think. For Instance, first and foremost let me say that when I answer Kevin's questions, I get " WRITETIMATE " see The definition here,  The intimacy of writing    I think about what I have done or what I'm doing. What ever worked or is working for Me that has gotten me through some tough times. Or what I would do if faced with these certain instances. Well.

Hey you! You probably been wanting to know who I am... probably don't care... but that's ok. I'd rather be the one to tell my tale before someone else does anyway. So here I am, about to answer my own Exclusive Interview Questions. "This ought be great..." Well with no further ado... Linda Dawkins: Underground Unsigned & Unheard Artist - Self Interview... 1. So tell us about You… Where did you grow up?  I was born in Montreal, Quebec Canada, I grew up in Los Angeles, California. My mom was from Guyana and my dad was from Jamaica. I have 2 brothers and 5 sisters, but I'm the youngest. My mom played the radio, a lot listening to 60's  classic rock music, reggae, calypso, Rhythm and Blues. My dad played the Congo or bongo drums. Both of my parents sang. My father's favorite tune was Frank Sinatra 's 'My Way'. The loved having parties and entertaining guests. Our household, or rather, the household that I like to remember is th