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Faith Over Fear: Walking Boldly Into the Unknown

We are now into the new year, it’s natural to feel a mix of emotions—excitement for what’s ahead and uncertainty about what lies beyond the horizon. The unknown can feel intimidating, especially when we face new challenges or step outside of our comfort zones. But here’s the truth: fear is not our master, and the …

Setting Boundaries That Protect Your Peace

Let’s get one thing straight: protecting your peace is not selfish—it’s necessary. Now that we are in a new year, let’s agree to leave behind the guilt, the people-pleasing, and the endless “yes” to things that drain us. This is the year we set boundaries that serve our growth, protect our energy, and prioritize our …

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New Year, Same Resilience: A Reflection for 2025

As the calendar turns to a new year, I find myself reflecting not just on where I’ve been, but on who I’ve become. For so many of us, the journey hasn’t been easy. It’s been a road filled with challenges, stereotypes, and expectations we never asked to carry. Yet, here we are—still standing, still rising, …

Overcoming Perfectionism

How to Embrace Your Imperfections and Live Authentically Perfectionism is a trait that can have both positive and negative effects on our lives. On one hand, striving for excellence can motivate us to set high goals and work hard to achieve them. However, when perfectionism becomes an obsession, it can cause significant stress and anxiety, …

The Importance of Learning How to Love Yourself at Every Stage of Life

Self-love is not just a state of feeling good, but an action and a way of relating to oneself. It involves having an appreciation and positive regard for oneself. Learning how to self-love is associated with numerous benefits, including less anxiety and depression, better recovery from stress, and a more optimistic outlook on life. It influences every …

Should We Judge Others for Their Dating Preferences?

The recent debate involving Eboni K. Williams sparked a massive debate across social media after her viral interview with Fix My Life host Iyanla Vanzant hit the internet. The topic was about whether Eboni would date a bus driver highlights an important issue in the dating world: should we get upset about other people’s preferences? …

Ghosting: Why It Happens and How to Move On

Hey friend! Ghosting has become an all-too-common experience in the dating world, leaving many feeling hurt, confused, and rejected (trust me I know how it feels 😩). But rather than allowing ghosting to affect your self-esteem, it’s important to change your perspective and recognize that the person who ghosted you has simply excused themselves from …

It’s time to be your BEST self.

Hey friend! Being the best version of yourself is a concept that has gained popularity in recent years, and for good reason. The idea is simple: to become the best possible version of yourself by working on your strengths, improving your weaknesses, and ultimately living a more fulfilling life. It’s about striving for personal growth …

Empowering Women: Stories of Women Who Have Overcome Adversity and Achieved Success.

Hey friend! In honor of women’s history month and women’s International day that recently passed on March 8th. I figured I would write a blog post on three phenomenal women. But these are only three women from a long list of trailblazers. Women have always been at the forefront of social change, fighting for justice …