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Combating Imposter Syndrome
Lately, I’ve found myself in various spaces, attending Zoom calls, and sitting in rooms where I’ve felt intimidated by the people present or their knowledge. Despite knowing my capabilities and deserving to be in those rooms, I couldn’t shake the feeling of not belonging—Imposter Syndrome. Recently, I’ve been presented with several opportunities, one of which…
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Embracing the Daily Hustle
Most weeks, my blog serves as a personal outlet rather than a platform for others. It’s a tool I use to uplift myself and stay accountable to my goals. However, this week, my focus is on tackling multiple goals simultaneously, leaving me with little to say except “girl, get the work done.” I’m juggling a…
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Remembering Granny: Navigating Grief and Finding Comfort
One hundred and nineteen days ago, I received the call from my mom, delivering the news of my grandmother’s passing. Despite knowing her time was near while she was on hospice, I clung to hope that she’d remain by my side a little longer. The call came unexpectedly, catching me in the CVS parking lot,…
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Embracing the Journey and Staying Consistent
Does anyone else experience this? You start a new mindset journey with full enthusiasm, but after a few weeks, it begins to lose steam. Well, I’m currently in that phase. Yikes! One thing I promised myself at the end of 2023 was that I wouldn’t give up. Whatever I commit to in 2024, I’ll stay…
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How I’m Embracing Grief. A Personal Journey of Loss and Transformation.
This week, let’s dive into the topic of my grief. The onset of 2023 marked the realization that my maternal grandmother was rapidly declining, and our time together was limited. In March of 2023, the extended family celebrated her 85th birthday, but by July, she found herself in a nursing facility fighting with congestive heart…
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A Mindset Journey that Transformed My Marriage
When you walk down the aisle, the allure of a magical and amazing life on the other side is right in front of you. The idea of ‘couple goals’ and yearning for a love like others seems enchanting. However, the reality sets in quickly, revealing that lasting marriages demand time, dedication, compromise, forgiveness, understanding, and…
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Reclaiming Balance: My Path of Prioritizing Self-Care
During my childhood, I witnessed my mother tirelessly putting the needs of our family ahead of her own. As a floor nurse working grueling twelve-hour shifts and overtime to make ends meet, she would return home to seamlessly transition into the roles of homemaker and caretaker. While I admired her unwavering dedication, it never occurred…