Ms. Afrika Abney - Consultant Branding Blog

    For Immediate Release Contact: Esther Productions, Inc 202-829-0591 estherproductionsinc@gmail.com   Bringing Healing and Power Opening Day – June 6, 2022 at 12noon EstherTalk with Ms. Yasmin Arrington – 12noon - 12:15pm Unmasking and Finding Myself with Mr. John Johnson and The Verbal Gymnastics Theater Company   – 12:15 – 1:15pm           (Washington, D.C.) – Bringing Healing and Power, Opening Day – June 6, 2022 at 12noon EstherTalk with Ms. Yasmin Arrington – 12noon - 12:15pm; Unmasking and Finding Myself with Mr. John Johnson and The Verbal Gymnastics Theater Company   – 12:15 – 1:15pm.   Mr. John Johnson   “ John A Johnson is a Poet/Playwright and native Washingtonian. He is the founder and creator of Verbal Gymnastics Theater Company. Mr. Johnson holds a B.A in Theater Arts from The University of the District of Columbia. He has worked as a drama therapist in partnership with the District's Youth Services Center.  Mr. Johnson is a p

 "Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it." - Thomas Fuller Well, this quote is complete opposite for me. Many people in my life have been absent. If absence is supposed to sharpen love, then why do some people think that helps a relationship grow stronger? It does not, it makes people feel unloved, unwanted and unappreciated. Yet, many people why I am fearful or afraid of relationships? Well, try looking at it from this perspective. I have spent most of my life living in the darkness and isolation.  Perhaps, this digital piece entitled: Absence in life can help you understand me even better. The colors that I choose to the title of the piece.                                         Absence in life. Digital art created on canvas. Afrika Abney  

  "The only thing worse than being abandoned is knowing that you’re not even worth an explanation." - Author Unknown I was 5 in 1981. In expressing my grief and trauma in overcoming my parental abandonment, I use my formal training and education in the visual arts to create artwork. As I mentioned my branding blog does not focus on my personal experiences. Parental abandonment. Digital art created on canvas. Afrika Abney   

 "Empowering a woman empowers next generations." - Author Unknown  "Empower the Women, Develop the Nation!" - Author Unknown  "We rise by lifting others." - Author Unknown  "Feminism is the ability to choose what you want to do." - Nancy Reagan                                         Empowering Women. Digital art created on canvas. Afrika Abney

    Esther Productions, Inc and Essences of Wellness Authentic Transformations, LLC presents Whatever Happened to Daddy's Little Girl? Unraveling the Mystery; Healing the Pain; Growing the Personal Power May 14, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM EDT NOW ONLINE   About the event   WHATEVER HAPPENED TO DADDY’S LITTLE GIRL? Unraveling the Mystery; Healing the Pain; Creating the Resilience; Growing the Personal Power is a series of informative, interactive and fun workshops, coaching sessions and conversations for girls ages 14 through 17 who are growing up without the presence and active involvement of their fathers in their lives.   The sessions will be led by:    Ms. Jonetta Barras is a national leader in the women’s fatherhood movement who has been a keynote speaker or workshop presenter at dozens of national and international conferences. She is also the founder of Esther Productions Inc and chief visionary of The National Reconciliation Week. Barras is the author of the gr