A Lesson in Surrender
Silence. Stillness. To give her soul a chance to attend its own affairs at its own level. Toni Cade Bambara,…
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But I seemed unable to do anything that pleased anyone and that included me, my own self, though at that…
To Grief, With Love
If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your…
Embracing Gratitude
Gratitude opens the door to... the power, the wisdom, the creativity of the universe. You open the door with gratitude.…
Gut Check in Faith
Faith is the black person's federal reserve system. Hattie McDaniel What a blessing it is to have made it through…
Gut Check in Discipline
There is no better teacher than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson…
Gut Check In Self
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it. Maya Angelou It's that time of…
It’s Time to Hit Different
Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations.Dr. Mae Jemison The time is now, family! Ain't no way around it.…
For Making My Dreams Come True, This One’s For You
Hold fast to dreams, for if they die, life is a broken winged bird, that cannot fly.Langston Hughes There are…
Remembering Joy
I embraced joy as my birthright. Radical black joy is inherent as a human need and not some special trinket…