When we hear the word struggle, first thing that we think is, “I don’t want to.” No one is in a rush to struggle to pay bills, find a way to work, to live day to day, or struggle period, myself included.
However, I think that we miss the positives...
The stereotype of the “strong black woman” sounds like a compliment on a surface but can get complicated when you dig deeper. Many black women in America report feeling pressured to act like "superwomen"; projecting themselves as strong, self-sacrificing, and free of emotion to cope. They are coping to...
In the matter of moments our whole world has stopped. We have been forced to stop going to our favorite social events, restaurants, and clubs. Brunch has been replaced with quiet Sunday morning breakfasts and gym sessions are now at home and social distancing is now the new normal....
Have you ever felt misunderstood?Have you ever felt like you needed to prove yourself to other people, especially those you love?
If you answered yes, you are not alone. During her morning meditation session, singer, songwriter, and philanthropist, Alicia Keys, shared her thoughts on how you can navigate your way...
We are often told to watch what we say because those words can manifest into reality. However, we’re never told to watch our thoughts. Thoughts are just unspoken words, which can also manifest into their own reality as well.
Ever sit and look around you and feel like, “what else...
Hello everyone! I am here to remind you that the energy that you put out in the world is what you will get back. You can be the smartest, fastest, or even the most beautiful but you will never get anywhere without being kind. Be kind to the people...
When you are about to give up, remember those who said you are not good enough. Remember those who did not support you, lied to you, made you look like a fool. Remember those people who were not rooting for you. At that moment they thought you were weak and...
It has been two days since Election Day in the United States and the country is in disarray. Americans anxiously wait as the final ballots are counted so we can find out who will be next in power. This has been a historical moment in history and it has...
Congratulations! You have spent the past four years busting your butt to network, make the grades and finally walk across that stage. Unfortunately, the joy of graduation ceremony has been stripped from graduates everywhere. 2020 has been an interesting year and we have all had to adjust our normal....
The scariest thing we face in life is not knowing what's going to happen next.
We spend most of our time trying to plan our lives. I know I used to. I blame that on being a Virgo though, we like to be in control of things that happen to...