Tag Archives: thoughts

you are a writer

Posted on March 1, 2026 by msw blog

Some of the best Black women writers I know have journals no one has ever read. They write in the margins, notes apps, memos, diaries, scraps of paper and on the back of envelopes. Not for likes. Not for attention. … Continue reading →

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The brain

Posted on February 24, 2026 by msw blog

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 →

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stillness

Posted on October 18, 2025 by msw blog

When you are in doubt, be still, and wait; when doubt no longer exists for you, then go forward with courage. So long as mists envelop you, be still; be still until the sunlight pours through and dispels the mists … Continue reading →

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Self Love

Posted on September 25, 2025 by msw blog

Write about a time when you showed up for yourself in a caring way.What helped you do that? 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 →

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Dear Self

Posted on September 9, 2025 by msw blog

Write a Letter to Your Future Self : Set aside just 10-15 minutes. Find a quiet space. Reflect on your current challenges, dreams, and feelings-then write a letter to your future self. What encouragement do you want to give? What … Continue reading →

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