The Sun Still Shines Even When Your Eyes are Closed is the reminder I needed in the midst of the hustle and bustle of everyday life, I hope this encourages you the way it encouraged me.
Tag: loving
To My Paternal Grandmother,
Today’s post is an open letter to my paternal grandmother about the relationship between memory & age and those who witness the withering of a loved one.
Reclaim your Experience
Happy Self-Love Sunday everyone! Today you are your greatest ally & the fact that you made it this far is enough cause for celebration.
Today
Today: A reflective piece on therapy, depression and the desire to make sense of feelings that don’t fit perfectly into a box.
Self-Love is Exhausting
Make space for forgiving yourself and appreciating your journey.
You are Seen
This letter is for you. These are the words I needed for years. Take what you need from this letter today and spread love to everyone around you
Myths about Self-Love
Self-Love is about feeding yourself exactly what you need to grow. Your Self-Love Journey shouldn’t leave you alone and sad so if you find that it is, darling you’re doing it wrong.
Unrequited Love and Such
I found a note in my phone from January 14, 2016. I don't quite remember what situation I was writing about but I still resonate with the words of my 19 year-old self. I hope these words speak to you the way they spoke to me today.
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.
The Introvert's Escape Maneuver 