Finding the calm in the chaos
The ego is a fragile and necessary component to our existence. It gives us a sense of self and allow us the ability to interact with the physical world. In my spiritual journey, I have been learning about how the ego is necessary for the human experience. I believe that we all come from one… Continue reading Beware of the EGO invasion
We are currently living in uncertain times yet I find myself feeling more certain about being myself. Letting go of my insecurities is a beautiful process. I feel a load lifting and more free to speak my inner thoughts and feelings. I rarely let people in and now I say: ‘forget that.’ life is too… Continue reading Find security within yourself
Grief is so strange. It's like walking down a beautiful paved road. You are enjoying the pleasant view ahead and smelling the beautiful aroma of nature around you. When, from behind you, thunder claps. Your heart jumps in your chest but you keep walking. You pick up the pace but you turn you head and… Continue reading Grief hits hard.
It baffles my mind that we have time dedicated where people can be free to express themselves and educate others on who they are. It should be an every day thing. But here we are: Pride Month. However you identify, be you. There is a phrase in my ancestral language, Bubi, that goes 'O sá… Continue reading HAPPY PRIDE!
As with every day for the past four months, I pulled a tarot card for the day. Today's card was the reversed Ace of Cups. The first thing that came to mind from intuition was 'pour into your own cup.' There's a quote by Eleanor Brownn, "Rest and self-care are so important. When you take… Continue reading Self-care Friday
My great-great-grandfather was born into slavery. If you know anything about world history, you already know people were enslaved. The difference for me is that I have actual, legal documents specific to my family. If you look at the featured image, you'll see a page from the division of estate for John A. Evans. You'll… Continue reading Learning history is painful; Knowing history feels…
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