This week, I am going to give you all a quick self-care tip that I have come to love in the recent weeks: meditation. First of all, we all lead busy and demanding lives. We are being pulled and twisted and turned in so many different directions, that sometimes we leave little to no time…
Tag: growth
Forgiveness: A Reflection on Its Impact
I recently listened to a powerful message regarding forgiveness and it made me reflect on my feelings towards the concept of forgiveness and how I have allowed it to impact my life and dealings with situations when it comes to forgiving others. One thing I know about forgiveness; it’s scary as hell. No one wants…
5 Things I’ve Changed to Be Better
I recently listened to a podcast that was discussing change, and how each person has changed for the better throughout their life. It made me sit back and think of 5 things I’ve worked towards or changed in my life to make myself become a better person. Pleasing People: I stopped trying to please everyone. I used…
3 Harsh Truths About Your Personal Growth That No One Tells You — amber-janae.com
There was a time in my life when pain was my natural state of being. Darkness was comfort. It actually felt completely normal for me to be unhappy or unsatisfied all of the time. I reveled in dysfunction by choosing to entertain inharmonious, unhealthy relationships. These were things that were comfortable for me. I […] via…
#HairGoals for 2017
Just like I have goals for my life in general, I’ve been contemplating some hair goals of my own as well. I’ve had locs since 2013 (for details on that, just peruse my #ConfessionsOfALocdGoddess hashtag) and I’ve done pretty well as far as maintaining them myself with little to no time in a salon. I…
Celebrating the Journey: 2016 Recap
I think we can all agree that for the most part, 2016 had some pretty rough patches, lol. The important thing is I came out of it with my health and sanity in tact; so first, let’s toast to that! As I prepare to close out this year, I am sitting back and reminiscing on…
WHAT MAKES A WRITER A WRITER?
Originally posted on CELONA'S BLOG:
…you would always catch them networking with written words 😉 This is a conversation I have with myself regularly. It is something I ponder, question, and do serious analysis when I ask my self certain question concerning writing. What makes a writer a ‘writer’? Writing is food. It is…
My Personal Words to Live by….
Everyone has something they look to as far as their motivational word to get through life. Some people have something they say or do daily, that preps them for the day ahead. As I have continued to grow and mature into my new phase of life, I have developed a slightly better spiritual connection with…
A Year Later: Have I lived, or still existed?
About a year ago, I wrote this post titled, Living vs. Existing, (click the link here to check it out), that discussed the difference that it meant to me, and my personal analysis on how I felt my life was going. This question still remains to be one that I ask myself often, and I take…
Write, Live and Love 