“It’s not the load that breaks you down. It’s the way you carry it. -Lena Horne
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Essential Black Wisdom: Work, Artistry and Success
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Just a Few Gems I Keep Close.
There is no shame in needing. Sometimes, you have to cry for no reason to find peace. Sometimes, life is hard. Life hurts. And it can suck. But it gets better with time. Time truly …
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Dealing with Guilt
I’ve felt horribly guilty for neglecting my blog as of late. There has been so much going on, that I don’t even know where to start in wondering why I haven’t been blogging, I just …
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What Are You Leaving in 2017?
This question continues to surround me, and has been for the past couple of days; “what are you leaving in 2017?” I believe that we ask ourselves this question every year around this time. As …
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My October Affirmation List
For the month of October, roughly one month before my birthday, I took on a task of creating affirmations everyday that I use to motivate and keep myself positive. So far, I’ve made 24 affirmations …
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#50Days50Questions: Dreams and Goals
What are my goals and dreams? Run my own publishing company Become a full time writer Be featured in a magazine or on another blog Continue to publish I don’t share my dreams often, because …
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Self-Care Sunday: Free for All!
Today I didn’t have a specific highlight for Self-Care Sunday, but I wanted to reflect on how hectic my week has been and how important self-care will be for me today. I’ve had stress, tension …
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Who’s Approval Do You Seek?
There are times when I have to check in with myself, just to make sure that I am continuing to keep pushing towards achieving the goals I have set out for myself; but more importantly, …
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Becoming Powerful Beyond Measure
Originally posted on As Told by Sid:
The space I am in is foreign; this space is new. I feel free. I’m intrigued by who I am and interested in who I was & who… -
Patience is Truly a Virtue
This week’s is a reminder that patience is the only way you will achieve greatness in this world. As Ms. Angelou states, “all great achievements require time.” Take your time, plan and create. The …
