August 2008
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Attracting the Abundance You Deserve- Yeah, baby! →
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Ok Hilary. I forgive you. Let’s all move forward.
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How to Attract the Abundance You Deserve
Hey Lovey Dovey, I hope that you’re enjoying summer! I’ve been traveling with the Divas of Literature and planning the revamp & relaunch of the site but I wanted to share something with you. Just peruse now, and we’ll talk about it soon, ok? This video is about attracting abundance. someone sent it to me from youtube, and to accompany it, I am sharing my own Abiola & The...
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“john mccain votes w/bush 90% of the time. That’s not a maverick. That’s a sidekick!” -sen casey, dnc. “Only 4 more months.” awesome.
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About Abiola, Curator of the Goddess Lifestyle
Hey! TV Chick, Author, Filmmaker, Abiola Abrams. Yup, it’s me.
Once upon a time I was born Guyanese royalty in a gorgeous suburban ghetto of NYC. Writer, TV personality, indie filmmaker & goddess passionista, my debut novel DARE (Simon & Schuster) is the wild adventure of a woman learning to live by her own rules. For the past 2 years I’ve been a BET host and I’ve also...
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Pondering HECD “Healthy Emergency Crash Diet” for big end o’Sept magazine photo shoot. Suggestions? Of course I cd just eat less, move more.
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Schedule Alert
HarlemWorld Radio Interview: Thursday, October 02, 6:30 PM, EST Click here for more tour dates
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Rocking out on indian food. Mangos are the nectar of the gods…
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How to Have A Fabulous Second Act! Jean Baylor...
It’s a Groove Thang, right Mr. DJ? Remember Zhane? If you don’t, be prepared to meet Jean Baylor. She is a dynamic woman with a voice like spun gold. See what she has to say about being a light. Her myspace page is HERE, and that’s where you can find her new music, but first check out our exclusive interview. Our lesson from her is that there is always a Take 2!
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Uptown Girl Interviewed by Uptown Mag
Hey Lovey Dovey, Recently, Uptown Magazine & I sat down to discuss my novel Dare. Here’s the interview. Also look for the serial novel When Butterflies Kiss by SekouWrites of Uptown. - THE FLY-GIRL AUTHOR BRINGS FAUST TO THE MASSES
By Toccara Castleman Some people are natural risk takers. Take author Abiola Abrams, who in her debut novel, Dare, boldly attempts to put an urban spin on...
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Unsolicited Celebrity Advice: DMX; Tough Love Dawg
An Open Letter Dear DMX,
Earl… Yo…. Dude… Arrested again?? Seriously? Where do I even begin??
Okay. The Guinness Book of World Records has been alerted but at what point do you look at yourself and say, gee, maybe this isn’t working out for me? Earl, I LOVE hip hop. That’s no secret. However, I am very selective about the hip hop that I do listen to and to be honest with you I couldn’t pick out...
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Abiolacabulary: A Faux Call
Hold on a sec, Random Dude, I can’t see or hear you because I’m too busy making a Faux Call. The Faux Call is a defense if you’re a woman in a big city or small city that has men solo or in clumps on corners hollerin’, hootin’, talking and otherwise trying to get your attention. We know we’re fly and on days when we’re not, we know that too. So when you go...
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Blessed Hips Blog Talk Radio Interview: Talking...
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Icon Remix: Abiola's Version of Assata Shakur
Uploaded from flickr
My interpretation. Shirt by Tamboi. Brass Buddha from my dad. More iconic interpretations to come. Or my interpretations of icons rather…
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Lessons in Love with Young Lloyd
Hey Love, Check out singer Young Lloyd in this interview about his new album, political thoughts, Lil Wayne, “Girls Around the World” and what he thinks of cupcakes apparently! Grab his new album. Feel good summertime music. Enjoy… xo, a.
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Do the Damned Thing Already
Are you still waiting for someone else to give you permission to live your dreams? This lovely lady is my friend Pamela Stern. Pamela is an artist and instead of waiting for an invitation from a museum to share her work she has set up a table right outside of the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC. We love the cajones on this goddess! Do your thing Pamela!!! If you are in or visiting...
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Bionic Beauty and Beyond
Recently, I joined an esteemed panel of women to speak to urban teenagers at a Hip Hop for Life Event called Shades of Beauty. Organizers Tanisha Tate and Ianna Small invited as mentors for the day, in their words: “The honorable Sharon Heyward, Wonderful Author/TV Personality, Abiola Abrams (me!), The Fabulous Kim Cooper, and The Lovely Model Rowthania Moulton.” Our objective was to speak to...
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"Nudity. What's the big deal?
…Everyone is naked in the shower.” —Pamela Anderson There’s such freedom in that. What can we learn from that? I’m not sayin’ go off and pose for Playboy, but how can you be more comfortable in your own skin? (With your clothes off but with clothes on too!)
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Conversations LIVE! Radio Interview: Talking Hip...
I just had a phenomenal conversation with Cyrus Webb, poet and lover of authors and books.
YOU CAN ALSO CLICK HERE TO LISTEN. This is reposted from his blog: Today Conversations LIVE! spoke live with Bestselling author/BET J host Abiola Abrams about her life, her debut novel DARE and the “Divas of Literature Tour.” Did you miss any of the exciting hour discussion? Don’t worry!...
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The Wannabe Rockstar Shot
The Wannabe Rockstar Shot Originally uploaded by abiolatv
Don’t we all inside have fantasies of being a rock star? Even if (or especially if) like me you can’t sing or dance? Well we are all the rock stars of our own lives. So let’s stop lip syncing on the sidelines and sing out center stage with the best of ‘em. Recently I was blessed to celebrate my birthday with an...