The Problem With A Number of Us Who ‘Stay Woke’
In the midst of educating ourselves and in educating others about these sociological realities, some of us have inflated our egos in the process...
In the midst of educating ourselves and in educating others about these sociological realities, some of us have inflated our egos in the process...
It is time to come clean and admit that one main motive for writing on here is self-serving. I have no shame...
What appears to be a hunger for success quickly turns into a dark reality in which we figuratively starve ourselves...
What began as a brief, insignificant moment ended up being an introspective one as I thought about what it means to live as a feminist. It happened this past Saturday as I was sitting on the train and a certain man stepped on at a stop almost halfway to my destination. ...
Since the beginning of time, water has been considered one of the most vital resources needed for survival. Overtime, has become a symbol of healing, satisfying refreshment, and serenity and that theme has reflected itself in my cross-cultural journey...
If my 10 year old self heard that I would enter a pageant, she would have laughed. If you follow me on Instagram, those words may look familiar because last week, that was a caption in this photo from when I participated in a pageant...and won. Yeah. Insane....
Last week, I had a conversation with a dear friend of mine. I went to her about an issue in which I behaved justly, speaking up and standing up for someone that I respected and someone that I considered another friend of mine. However, I felt bad about it, feeling very guilty for coming off as aggressive to the other individual when I honestly was not. I was reassured by her that I did the right thing and realized that my insecurities were creeping up on me....
From time to time, I have moments of intense reflection, ones in which my vivid imagination paints a picture of outer space. Somewhere in the midst of all the purples, grays, and blues in this galactic backdrop, there is an arrow pointing to a small white spec that says “you are here.”...
I have spent approximately 7 months outside of the university bubble since I graduated from university. In those 7 months, I have tried to convince myself that adulthood is not leading the life you want while your childhood spirit is held for ransom. ...
One of the dumbest things I have ever believed in the world of blogging was that beauty bloggers are shallow. It is not something I am proud to admit...