I haven’t written here in a minute, and by a minute I mean well over three months. It’s been a weird experience because it’s not like I have been so overwhelmed that I couldn’t spare a second to this dumpster fire of a website. It’s more like I was very…

How do we make peace with this? — With most articles or poems I write, the words come out first and the title last. With this particular one, it’s the other way around. The core message of this article is so important that it’s in the title but allow me to elaborate. If you are anything like me…

And why apathy is your life-long enemy — I’ll start off by saying that adding value to your life is of paramount importance to me. Your attention is a valuable thing and once you give it to me, I hope you walk away always thinking my work worthy of it. That being said, I’ve been thinking a lot…

Here’s what I learned — Not to treat this article like a daily journal but I’ve had a bit of a tough week. I got into a car accident (All good!) and had my phone stolen the same day, my flight delayed and destination changed while in the air, lost and found a super important…

Now What? — Be forwarned. I’m writing this mostly for me. If you are, like me, an expert in self-sabotage this article is also for you. So, you have a deadline and you act like you have all the time in the world. Or maybe you have a dream of being an entrepreneur…

A poem — My body has been so rigid for so long I can’t believe how elastic my soul feels now My magic was a shadow of a song I could never pin down I was dropped in iron and laced with steel Went through the fire just to know how it’d feel …

No charge for submission — My love affair with words started through poems. It was in writing poems and losing myself in the weaving of the words at the tender age of 8, that I felt uniquely happy. A lot of writers will agree with me that, writing poems is very fun. …

It’s fall y’all — The Autumn equinox is upon us! Fall has officially started, so allow me to wish you a blessed autumn in what I hope will be a season full of shedding and release for you. …

A poem — Miss independent has a little secret She wants the world but they don’t know She loves her independence and she’ll keep it But she wishes someone would teach her how to let go Miss independent was told she couldn’t do so much She was raised on approval and praise Miss independent’s got…