Patricia Reid-Merritt 
Sister Wisdom [EPUB ebook] 
7 Pathways to a Satisfying Life for Soulful Black Women

Raves for Sister Power<br><br>"Extensive . . . inspired . . . forty-five of the most recognizable and powerful black women in the country."<br>-USA Today<br><br>"This book about the tenacity of black women reminds me of 'testimony service' in the true gospel tradition . . . Reid-Merritt gives us all courage."<br>-Gwendolyn Goldsby Grant<br>Psychologist and advice columnist, Essence magazine<br><br>Now, Sister Wisdom explores in depth the life journeys of today's soulful black women. Discover the pathways of:<br>* Domestic warriors-dedicated to home and family<br>* Single-parent professionals-taking financial responsibility for their children<br>* Independent free floaters-at the center of their own lives<br>* Passionate soul mates-profoundly in love<br>* Blissful wonders-balancing love, family, career, and personal desire<br>* Faithful followers-walking in faith<br>* Soul survivors-finding hidden opportunity in times of crisis

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Preface.<P>Acknowledgments.<P>Part One: Our Challenges.<P>1. The Satisfying Life.<P>2. The Way We Were:Accepting Our Unique Selves.<P>3. Great Expectations:Discovering Who We Want to Be.<P>4. In the Name of Love:Surviving Early Marriage and Motherhood.<P>5. The Black Woman ?s Burden:Disruptions and Stress.<P>6. Can We Just Turn Back the Hands of Time?<P>Part Two: Our Pathways.<P>7. Love and Happiness.<P>8. Spiritual Fulfillment:?The Lord Worksin Mysterious Ways ?.<P>9. Free as We Want to Be.<P>10. Sisters in the Prime of Life.

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PATRICIA REID-MERRITT, DSW, is Professor and former coordinator of the Social Work and African American Studies Program at Richard Stockton College in Poona, New Jersey. She is the recipient of numerous honors and awards, including the NAACP Freedom Award, and is listed in Who?s Who Among Black Americans.