Category: Personal Thoughts
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“What’s the Story?”: On Jealousy, Ramadan, and Dr. Patricia Stewart
“What’s the Story?”: On Jealousy, Ramadan, and Dr. Patricia Stewart
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CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO ME READ THIS POST. “What’s the story, Michael?” We cracked up! Loud too, in the middle of the super quiet Methodist church. That’s exactly what she would’ve said in the tone she would’ve said it. And, whether or not my feelings about not being able…
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A Year of Quiet: Off Social Media and into Real Life and What’s Next
A Year of Quiet: Off Social Media and into Real Life and What’s Next
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I’m getting off social media. For like a year. I’m so excited about it and I’m terrified, but I’m also getting beaucoup signs to just do it. Here’s a few signs (though I’ve been getting ‘em nonstop): 1: J. Cole! He’s one of my favorite rappers and he recently dropped…
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The Dance of Surrender and Intention: Life Reminders from Wedding Planning
The Dance of Surrender and Intention: Life Reminders from Wedding Planning
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I got married last Saturday and had a beautiful wedding. Up until we were 30 days out, I was coasting. Then it got stressful. I can’t even say the closer we got to the date, because it was actually the closer we got to the aisle, the more my shoulders…
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How I’ve Been Slowing Down
How I’ve Been Slowing Down
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A friend got into an accident last week, which was the third one in three months. Usually I ask if he’s okay (he is), if the other people are okay (they are), then I go straight to gratitude for everyone’s safety and leave it at that. This time, though, I…
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If It Ain’t One Thing, It’s Another, but I’m Choosing How I Wanna Feel
If It Ain’t One Thing, It’s Another, but I’m Choosing How I Wanna Feel
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All is well and will be. Control what you can and release what you can’t. I was in the middle of panicking when I heard this—racing downstairs at four in the morning to see what meds we had on hand for my daughter, because we had a flight to catch,…