Welcome to the Life Skills for the Journey Blog, a space dedicated to personal growth, self-discovery, and purposeful living. Here, you will find practical insights and empowering strategies designed to strengthen your mindset, elevate your leadership, and help you navigate life with clarity and confidence. Each post is created to support your personal and professional development, equipping you with essential life skills that guide you toward fulfillment, resilience, and lasting success.
February 28, 2021
Sloan Comes Home to Share Her Story
At the invitation of Belmont Historical Society, Elements of Empowerment, and Gaston Arts Council, local author Gloria Sloan will share her story of local history and Black History. The three organizations are co-sponsoring a free author event starting at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, at the Belmont Historical Society, 40 Catawba St. A presentation by Sloan starts at 2 p.m.,
June 28, 2019
Author Writes Memoir on Faith and Hospitality
Entrepreneur Gloria Sloan has had a long, successful career because of her faith. Sloan provides insight into her experiences and the faith she held during all of them in “Abundant Faith,” which published in October 2018. “I learned to love myself more during my ‘60s experience,” said Sloan. “As the first black student to graduate from an integrated high school
Gloria Sloan is the first African American to graduate from an integrated high school in Belmont. More than 50 years later, she’s opened up about her experiences growing up in the small town during the Civil Rights era, her accomplishments in the time since, and her spiritual journey with her first book, “Abundant Faith: Secrets to Plenty Traveling on Life’s
June 1, 2019
Welcome…
Welcome! My name is Gloria Sloan, Author, Speaker, Life Coach. I’m so happy to have you visit my blog. This project is very special to me, and I hope to share some of that excitement with you here. Let’s discover the natural powers of your amazing self Have a meeting with the essence of your soul We’ll talk mindfulness