Do you belong to yourself?
It turns out that you really don't have to want what everyone else wants in life.
things on my mind
About post-grad life...
One day I was in class taking the last final exam I'll ever have to take. Then the next day I’m in a meeting talking about god-knows-what. It all happened so fast.
The Separation of Body and the Soul + How I Came Up with the Name ‘More Than A Woman’
Through introspection, I dissected and analyzed these facets of myself, culminating in the concept of 'More Than a Woman.' I comprehended that my exterior was a facet of me, but not my definitive essence.
Be Your Own Friend, First
Something that people notice about me is that it is very easy for me to enjoy my own company. I don’t feel like I always have to talk and engage with everyone. I’ve had people call me distant, standoffish and they’ve even told me that I don’
Decentralization of Men
As a woman, it’s difficult for me to be friends with women who place men as the sun in their universe—they centralize men, and it shows through actions of their being. These actions may be getting into relationships and dumping friends and family, withstanding abuse because you ‘love’
Can we talk about colorism?
“You’re cute, too. Don’t think you’re not cute because you’re not light-skinned.”
Too Much to Win, Yet Too Much to Lose
The truth is that I feel as if I have too much to win in this lifetime, yet I have too much to lose at the same time.