Tag: blackblogger
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Love: A Reminder
“True love does have the power to redeem, but only if we are ready for redemption. Love saves us only if we want to be saved.” – bell hooks Many women give up on love because of their past experiences. When you go through similar experiences or love seems to be “difficult” it’s hard to…
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Emotional Regulation
What do you do with all that deep-rooted pain that comes from a hurt place? That pain that comes from those unhealed parts of you that you may have brushed off or tried to forget. Sometimes we think we have healed those wounds or have moved past the parts of us that are broken, hurt, confused,…
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Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway
I came across this statement in 2018, after going through a hard time and being faced with challenges the required me to do exactly that, feel the fear. This year has also been very anxiety-inducing for me, having had to do many things that made me fearful such as quitting my job earlier in the…
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What is Love?
Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust. – Bell Hooks, All About Love For the longest time, I have tried to understand what love is. I’ve always had a deep desire to experience unconditional, accepting, and transformative love. I remember being 18 and writing in my diary that I just…
