Articulate: Our Words Shape Our World

Articulate is a book about resilience.

It explores a young Black woman’s journey through poverty, abuse, and racism to pursue higher education. The author takes the reader on a soul-bearing journey of healing as she uncovers the struggles Black women face but are too afraid to share. Domestic violence, grief, regrets, fornication, and abandonment. She exposes religious imperfections and failures in relationships. Through her story, she extends courage and compassion as she walks readers through vulnerable topics young Black women face daily.


WHO WILL BENEFIT MOST FROM THIS BOOK? Articulate is intended to inspire women and college students. It is designed to foster empathy with the reader through collective experiences. The book reveals Helena Paschal’s path of blindly navigating through higher education. She shares valuable insight to help students realistically graduate college.


BOOK HIGHLIGHTS:

• Overcoming childhood trauma and grief.

• Pros and cons for women attending church.

• Defining and shaping self-identity.

• Obstacles for incoming college freshmen.

• Going Greek! Pledging into a sorority.

• Postgraduate hurdles.

• Having a social life and dating expectations.


Helena is an influential voice for professional development. She is the CEO and Founder of Correlations Professional Training & Development, a company dedicated to teaching strategic event planning skills and business development to emerging entrepreneurs. Shehas a Master’s Degree in Organization Development and a Bachelor's Degree in Communication with a specialization in Public Relations. She has 15 years of experience, features in Forbes, NBC, and Hostess with the Mostess. She is a highly sought-after inspirational speaker, trainer, and facilitator.