bcg – The Genealogy Griot

Atomic Habits and Goals: Becoming a Certified Genealogist in 2024

I finished reading James Clear’s Atomic Habits earlier this month. I had heard about this book for years but was late to jump on the train. I’m glad I finally did, though, because it is helping me to change my life. The big takeaways that I noted were: 1) I should focus more on shaping identity than on goal-setting;ContinueContinue reading “Atomic Habits and Goals: Becoming a Certified Genealogist in 2024”

Publish before Perish: Explaining My Blogging Hiatus

I have been on a long break from this blog for the last couple of years (my last post before Juneteenth was March 21, 2021!!!). Besides homeschooling my children and counseling folks, I’ve been working on my very first book about my ancestor named George Wheaton. Long story short, Wheaton was a freedman in postbellumContinueContinue reading “Publish before Perish: Explaining My Blogging Hiatus”