Jamaican Diaspora: Coconut Edition

Cover Miss Global Jamaica Nastashia Mitchell

My journey to the Miss Global Jamaica pageant title was indeed a long and life changing experience that gave me the opportunity to learn, grow and face my fears head on. I'm still in shock, but I truly believe I deserve this my years of hard work has finally paid off.I took this pageant and experience very serious I invested in myself by taking voice and speech classes, hiring a pageant coach, working out on a daily basis and watch my diet.

Facebook – Miss Global Jamaica

Editor’s Note

5 Things Entrepreneurs Should Consider Ode to the coconut that we eat, drink and use its oil in so many ways: fiber content, controls diabetes, nutritious and healthy and fights cancer. However we have not been able to corner the market and maximize its full potential. Since our goal is all about empowering our audience, we decided to focus on this fruit that is found all over the island. Should you decide to become an entrepreneur, consider the many things one could do with God’s gift. When is it your time? Do you know? The time is now! It will be the only one you will have; so what are you going to do? If you are contemplating, consider these words of wisdom: 1.

Envy is a waste of time. Accept what you already have, not what you need.

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The best is yet to come.

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No matter how you feel, get up dress up and show up.

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Yield.

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Life isn’t tied with a bow, but it’s still a “gift”.

Janice K. Maxwell - editor

Contents

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Book Club Cinema Scene Musical Notes - Tarrus Riley Recipe Corner - Coconut Turmeric Smoothie Recipe

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How to buy the right kind of Coconut Oil Coconut Oil Can Make You Look 10 Years Younger Coconut Oil & Baking Soda Recipe 20 Positive Ways to Use Coconut Oil Makeup removal with Coconut Oil How to make homemade coconut soap

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