Category Archives: Reflections
opportunity
When your life falls apart, it does not mean you have failed. It means the version of your life that could not hold the truth is gone. And while the ache of that is real, so is the possibility of … Continue reading
The brain
The brain I live in is my piece of sovereign territory. If I let it be overrun by other people’s noise, I lose control, thus losing my will. Every time I scroll mindlessly, I give over the keys to someone … Continue reading
The Strong Black Woman
The truth of the matter is we need help and we need support, which is why it’s imperative to have a strong circle. You’ll have hard days and you’ll need someone to talk to, someone to unload what you’re feeling. … Continue reading
a museum
A friend once said, “Black people’s first experience with a museum is their Grandmother’s living room wall.” – Alana Marie Wow, that resonates deeply. Our grandmother’s walls were like galleries of love, history, and survival—family portraits, newspaper clippings, church fans, … Continue reading
spiritual reflection
Dear God, Help me slow down, cherish the time I’ve been given, and spend it with intention, love,and gratitude.Amen Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 