I had a friend say recently, “Life sucks so bad.” He wasn’t speaking necessarily about his own life but about life in general. Sometimes I have to agree. Life is hard. Life is painful. The obstacles seem big – too big. Our faith seems small – sometimes too small. We seem to make some progress … Continue reading Playlist for When “I’m Going Through” and I Need Encouragement
Originally posted on Quiet thoughts & Quiet dreams:
Image from Unlearn, whose mission is to provoke thought in the hope that it will encourage positive change. Support Unlearn by visiting unlearn.com Did you know that humiliation is a more intensely felt emotion than either happiness or even anger? This should come as no surprise in the light… Continue reading The price of shame: Can you click with compassion?
“If you’re asking me what I am before you even ask me how I am… then please re-evaluate.” Continue reading “What are you?”
*Snap* *Snap* This post was on point. Continue reading A letter from your unborn mixed-race baby
Originally posted on chronicles of a mixed fat chick:
As published in Volup2 Magazine, April 2015 Has a White woman ever touched your hair without permission? It happens to me more often than not. They want to know, “Is it real? Is that all your hair?” Yes, and please stop petting me like an exotic… Continue reading Black & White: The Exociticization of Mixed Race Women in Western Culture
