Another Poem about Unsuccessful “Love”

This is a poem I wrote during a very difficult breakup. For years I haven’t shared it out of respect for the other person involved. I’m sharing it today because a healthy amount of time has finally passed.

Goals, Goals, Goals

Since life ebbs and flows, an opportunity to reflect is what we need to remind us of how far we've come. Unfair expectations and unmet goals can make us feel like failures but progress, whether large or small is still progress and we should be grateful for it.

Where the Dreams of Brown Girls Go to Die

I was listening to some of the latest songs when time stopped. I was no longer as strong and fearless...I was transported back to a time when I didn’t believe I was enough. This post is for every brown girl who has ever been haunted by demeaning lyrics.

Active Self-Love

A huge part of my Self-Love Journey has been intentionally setting time aside to give myself exactly what I need. It doesn't necessarily make life easier but it ensures that I'm better equipped to handle and endure the hard times.

If I Could Fly

If I Could Fly: Steps to Self-Realization

Learning about Self-Love

This post is to highlight the importance of growth and holding yourself accountable. Self-Love is a journey that only you can mark the milestones for. Happy Self-Love Sunday everyone!! I hope you can resonate with my experience to some extent.

Still Here

This Self-Love Sunday, I'm appreciating the moments I shouldn't have walked away from but did. I deserve to be the greatest version of myself simply because I'm still here.