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September 2026 Cultured Reflections, Resilience and a Reset- Session 2/ Rashea@LLO2 Academy

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Knowing When to Lead With Your Heart & When to Lead With Your Head It's not a bad thing to lead with your heart. Moreover, it's not a bad practice to lead with your head. You just have to know when to lead with your heart and when to lead with your head. It's not wrong to be a compassionate leader. Those following your leadership need that from time to time. They need to know that you care about them and for them. They need to know that when they're having a hard day, that you'll be gracious enough to not ride their coat tail. Your team needs to know that you have their back. When challenges arise, you're right there helping them, guiding them, and cheering them on to the finish line.  Emotions can be great when utilized in the right settings with balance. Our emotions show that as leaders we are human too. However, although God wants us  to be compassionate and to have an empathetic approach as leaders, He doesn't want us to be overly emotio...

September 2026 Cultured Reflections, Resilience and a Reset- Session 1 Leadership Perspective/ Rashea@LLO2 Academy

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Leadership Notes What did you get from this session? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. What qu...

September 2026 Cultured Reflections, Resilience and a Reset- Session 1/ Rashea@LLO2 Academy

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Can God Trust Your Leadership? People are pleased or displeased with your leadership. But let's look at this more deeply.  Is God pleased with your leadership?  Can God trust you? Is He sitting in heaven shaking His head, or is He giving you the nod of approval? Trustworthy leaders lead with integrity and by example.  Trustworthy leaders care more about what God thinks about them than what people think about them. Trustworthy leaders aren't afraid to make decisions. However, before making decisions, they think things through.Then, they proceed with caution and intentionality.  Trustworthy leaders value integrity. They want to do what's right rather than winning all the time in a conversation. They understand that doing what's right is more valuable than being right for the sake of argument. Note to self: Actions speak louder than words ever could.  God values integrity. If what you do or say doesn't align with integrity, then you have failed as a lea...

July 2026 Cultured Reflections, Resilience and a Reset- Session 3 Affirmations/ Rashea@LLO2 Academy

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Privacy is imperative. I will live a quiet and peaceful life. I will be mindful of who I share my business with and how much I disclose to them.  My life has a purpose. Everything I say and do has a purpose and reasoning behind it. Lord, help me to not overshare my life. I renounce peer pressure, slander, gossip, and conflict.  Stress is minimized in my life. I choose to be happy and optimistic. I choose to be selective with my time, space, and friendships for the sake of peace. Thank you for surrounding me with trustworthy and mature minded people who believe that gossip and being invasive is rude, and around those who refrain from such tendencies.  I live my life without apologizing for it. I live my life to honor God. I refrain from things that don't honor God with God's help.  I am present. I am purposeful. I am worthy of my privacy and personal space, in Jesus' name. Amen. Rashea@LLO2 Academy 

P.I.G... The Identity of God the Father and God the Son (Sunday July 12, 2026)

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July 2026 Cultured Reflections, Resilience and a Reset- Session 2 the Assessment/ Rashea@LLO2 Academy

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How do you personally live a quiet and peaceful life according to Ephesians 4:11-12? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Do you feel privacy and healthy boundaries are important? Yes o no. Why or why not?___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.   How do you personally maintain healthy boundaries and privacy in your life? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. We all need a healthy outlet to speak our concerns and to get advice from trusted friends, family and mentors. However, do you tend to gossip about others? Yes or no. Why or why not? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. Do you stress out more than you should? Yes or no. If so, why?__________________________________________________________________________________...

July 2026 Cultured Reflections, Resilience and a Reset- Session 1/ Rashea@LLO2 Academy

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No Explanation Necessary  Stop telling everyone your business. Everyone doesn't need to know everything about you. The Bible says, "Live a quiet and peaceful life." (1Thessalonians 4:11-12). Does that mean that you don't share updates about yourself? Ever? No, but it does mean that you are selective and wise with what you share and who you share your life with. Everything you do should have a purpose and reason. If you don't have a legitimate purpose or reason for what you want to share, then don't share it. Oversharing your life can lead to unnecessary pressure, gossip and problems.  Don't give stress a foothold in your life. (Ephesians 4:27). You can't stop people from commenting or gossiping. However, you can minimize the gossip, comments, and the affects they can have on your life and others lives. People will gossip. That's humanity for you. But not all people are prone to gossip or prone to probe you for answers that aren...