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" Consideration is the highest form of love."  I had the pleasure of having my best friend open up the guest episodes for the  Glotalks show . In this episode we covered how we met, our carriers, what we're hoping our 30's will be and what we've been able to learn about friendships as adults. I've known Maryse since grade 9 but I've gotten closer to her in my late 20's. She became a part of my life during a time when I needed a friend in my corner who wasn't afraid to tell me the truth. I was too dependent on people and often times got lost in it. She made it a point to often remind me of who I am and to snap me out of la la land when I started to get too comfortable.  I truly believe that the closeness of our friendship is a divine intervention. You never know who God will use to change the trajectory of your life. From the day I met her, she's had a great personality and a lot of confidence. She stood out wherever she was. The way she spoke a...

  " ... and when it happens, it's going to feel like a deja vue." - Jeannelle  I was desperately trying to figure out what I needed to do for my 30th birthday this year. I wanted to do something big because 30 needs to be celebrated but I kept saying to myself that I don't know enough people to make my birthday that big. I kept procrastinating on finding a hall and I think, deep down, I knew that I didn't want the big birthday I was desperately craving.  One night in March, I remember dreaming about people I've never met. It was such an odd dream because it went by days. It wasn't scattered like dreams normally are. One day, I was at the train station talking to a clerk. Then the next day I was in a foreign country that felt very familiar. Another day, I met one person by the door between the bathroom and the hall and gave them a message and another day, I was in the ocean with a man and a woman. While we were praying, I could see water tornado spinning ar...