Self Care
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5 Reasons Why Your Friend May Have Stopped Talking To You
It sucks when a friend suddenly stops talking to you, especially when it happens without explanation. The pain you feel is just as bad (if not worse) than when someone you’re dating ghosts…
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Black Travel: 5 Reasons Why Black People Should Travel
While scrolling on Twitter, I once saw a tweet that read: “Black folks, what is the one country you will never step foot in?” The thread opened to numerous responses from Black men…
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Should You Wear Your Natural Hair to An Interview?
If you’re here, you’re probably asking yourself, “should I wear my natural hair to an interview?” My answer is a resounding “yes!” Before I get into the reasons why you should wear your…
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How to Show Yourself Grace Today
Why is giving yourself grace so damn hard? It’s probably because you know yourself better than you know anyone else. You are keenly aware of your flaws and your blunders. So naturally, when…
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THE CORONAVIRUS DISRUPTED MY LIFE; THIS CHANGED MY PERSPECTIVE
Life Before the Coronavirus Pandemic In 2009, I took my first international trip to Costa Rica. Ever since then, I’ve had a passion for travel. It challenges me, pushes me out of my…
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Are You Scared to Cut Your Hair Short? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Be.
If you’re a woman who’s afraid to cut your hair short, you’re not alone. Society’s standards of beauty are always shifting. But by and large, society still perpetuates the notion that women are…
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I Cut My Natural Hair Short And This Was the Result
Last year, I cut my hair the shortest length it’s ever been in my life. While scary, it was a refreshing and freeing experience. Over the past twelve months, I’ve mostly trimmed my…
