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Inside This Issue
Overview: The DIVA Zone™ Magazine is now
off ered in print (with scaling national distribution)
as well as an electronic format which will allow
us to expand even further and make your reading experience more interactive; and prayerfully more
readily accessible. It is also our hope that our readers are encouraged to electronically share with many
others, what we believe to be a quality, well-balanced publication for our sisters. Check the website for
a growing list of stores where The DIVA Zone will be distributed for free. We are counting on you to help
us spread the good news!
Inside this inaugural New Year issue, you will be blessed by articles which will ignite the passion and
zeal for life, encourage the pursuit your dreams, and explore healthier lifestyles. You will be introduced
to New Jersey native, and Atlanta based Vegan Chef, the talented and gorgeous, Mayah Mitchell.
From all of us here at The DIVA Zone™ Magazine, “Cheers!” to a Healthy, Happy, and Whole 2018!
We look forward to taking this marvelous journey with you.
Publisher’s Note:
FOUNDING PUBLISHER AND EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
Najiyyah Brooks
MANAGING EDITOR -IN-CHIEF
Najiyyah Brooks
SENIOR CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Madelin Dargan, MLD Communications
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS / EDITORS
Najiyyah Brooks
Tosha J. Brown
Javis M. Brunson
Adrienne Dawkins
Erica Murray
Shani Tyler Jones
Delayna Keller-Watkins
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The DIVA Zone Magazine™ is published six times a year by Brooks
Media Group LLC and has earned the readership of both nation-
al and international online audiences of women seeking to lead
well-balanced, happy, healthy, wealthy, and spiritually sound
lives. Contribution of articles, photographs and industry infor-
mation are welcome, but cannot be returned. The DIVA Zone
Magazine’s mission is to inspire, educate, uplift and encourage
all women into well balanced and healthy living. Advertisers who
off er products, services and events in support of our mission are
encouraged to contact our Sales Department at 866-350-1150
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Publisher.
Resolve
Work Your Plan
and Plan Your Work
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TOOLS TO JUMPSTART
Your Dreams in 2018 10
Finance
Debt Factors that Enslave
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FEATURE: 14 -
The Rise of the Vegan Sensation: Up, Close
and Personal with Chef Mayah Mitchell
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Reinvent
Your Dreams 19
Health and Fitness:
Revitalize Your Life with Your Diet
Culture:
Hot Travel Spots for 2018
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Event Recap: 25 -
A Jazzy Wonderland Holiday Aff air
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Arts and Entertainment: 27 -
An Intimate Chat with
Saxophonist Lord Yancyy
Food
Healthy Recipes by Chef Mayah
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