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Get Up! Get Over it! and Get Going! Breaking free from the Slave Mentality is a must read for African Americans who want to be Entrepreneurs. Who struggle daily with having a difficult time breaking free the Corporate Plantation. Stepping out and starting their own business is an American Dream for many Black people. Unfortunately, many Black people have bought into the lie that business ownership is not for them. This mindset has it's origin rooted from slavery. Sadly it is still practice and accepted by many who possess the skills and talents to start their own business but are too afraid to do so.
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Jacqueline D. Stokes
Jacqueline Stokes is a screenwriter and author of fiction and science fiction novels. Currently lives in the Midwest. When not writing, enjoys going to the Theater and Movies.
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Get Up! Get Over it ...and Get Going! Breaking free from the Slave Mentality! - Jacqueline D. Stokes
GET UP! GET OVER IT! AND GET GOING...
BREAKING FREE FROM THE SLAVE MENTALITY
Copyright 2017 Jacqueline Stokes
Published by Jacqueline Stokes at Smashwords
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
GET UP! GET OVER IT…AND GET GOING.
BREAKING FREE FROM THE SLAVE MENTALITY
Chapter One The Familiar
Chapter Two Comfort Me
Chapter Three Time to Move Out
Chapter Four The Stages of Change
Conclusion
CHAPTER ONE
THE FAMILIAR
As I set out to get answers for my own behavior as to why I continue to do the same thing over and over again, and expect to get different results, I actually became aware of the psychological damage that has been passed down to me from generation to generation. One may ask, what kind of damage did you suffer as a child? What psychological damage did your mother and father suffer? Their parents…and so
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