Living

Disappointment is such a heavy emotion. It hangs over us like a cloud, refusing to budge, and we long to shake it off. Pouring our heart and soul into a project, a job interview, or a goal, only to have it fall through, feels like a punch in the gut. We find ourselves wondering where…

Everyone acquainted with me recognizes my deep affection for the summer, especially the spirited essence of Hot Girl Summer. It's a time filled with effortless enjoyment, where my focus is on fun, self-confidence, and being surrounded by positivity. However, with the shifting weather and the gradual shortening of summer nights, a noticeable change occurs in…

The oldest and dearest friend in my life traces back to the hallowed halls of high school. Rasheedia and I clicked in ninth grade and have shared an unbreakable bond ever since. Then there's my friend, Terry, from New York, a city where everyone seems to be moving at rapid pace, we connected on many…

I have made it a fundamental principle in my life to be surrounded by people who uplift me, replenish my spirits, and cultivate an atmosphere of positivity and joy. This newfound mantra stems from enduring numerous years in the midst of individuals who did the opposite. Toxic relationships, particularly those within the circle of friends…

This month kicked off with a few significant chapters in my life coming to a necessary close. Closure has a unique way of jump-starting the new season. It's not just about a change in the weather but also a fresh chapter in life. Some substantial changes are on the horizon for me, and I'm genuinely…

The Streets of Marrakesh I am starting a new chapter in my life, which involves figuring out many things I used to not even think about. I was naive to think that my journey was unique. The more I discussed it with friends, the sooner I realized that this path has many other solo travelers…