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You are not betraying your ancestors by healing your trauma. Abiola Abrams, African Goddess Initiation: Sacred Rituals for Self-Love, Prosperity, and Joy HEALING #selflove #childhoodtraumasurvivor #healingjourney #motivationalmonday #abiolaabrams #africangoddessinitiation

They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it.- Nicholas Sparks, Dear JohnWe got off to a rocky start when we first met, but he has become one hell of a teacher. #Shoutout to my rockstar chef @chefmiguelfigueroa for putting up with me and encourag...

For the masters tools will never dismantle the masters house. They may allow us to temporarily beat him at his own game, but they will never enable us to bring about genuine change. Racism and homophobia are real conditions of all our lives in this place and time. I urge each one of us here to re...

Every person needs to take one day away. A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future. Jobs, family, employers, and friends can exist one day without any one of us, and if our egos permit us to confess, they could exist eternally in our absence. Each person deserves a day awa...

Sleep is my lover now, my forgetting, my opiate, my oblivion. Audrey Niffenegger,The Time Traveler's WifeAs well may know, I don't sleep. I have stated this on several posts in the past. It's a number of reasons why I have developed insomnia, mainly personal, so I'm always looking for ways to enj...

This is the problem with dealing with someone who is actually a good listener. They dont jump in on your sentences, saving you from actually finishing them, or talk over you, allowing what you do manage to get out to be lost or altered in transit. Instead, they wait, so you have to keep going. Sa...

Life is a combination of magic and pasta. Federico Fellini...1) Pumpkin Spaghetti w/Tumeric Cacio e Pepe garnished with fresh chocolate mint leaves ...2) Basil Pappardelle w/ Basil Tomato Bratwurst, Charred Okra, Bacon-Jalapeno Pimento Cheese, and Fried Basil...#PastaLover #PastaDishes #CacioEPe...

(24/7) once you sign on to be a mother, that's the only shift they offer. Jodi Picoult,My Sister's Keeper****Funny thing is if you reverse the picture and it's the girl telling the boy that, then it would be an accurate description of my kids.****I'm sick as shit. My voice is slowly leaving me. ...

I received an invite in my email about this photography competition. I'm not a real photographer, so I figured I would spread the word and let someone else benefit from it. From what I have gathered you are allowed one free entry until Sept. 25 and the deadline as a whole is Oct. 16. So if photog...

Every cloud has a silver lining; little did you know my colors are starting to change.- Jasmine Sandozz , Thoughts of a Burning HeartSomething so beautiful about a black and white photo#SelfieTime #Selfie #SelfLove #BookQuotes #Poetry #PoetAtHeart #JasmineSandozz #ThoughtsOfABurningHeart #FindYou...

You get a little moody sometimes but I think that's because you like to read. People that like to read are always a little fucked up.- Pat Conroy, The Prince of Tides#GoodMorning My day will be spent at home in my bed listening to music and reading a few ARCs. #BookArcs #BookQuotes #PatConroy #Pr...

True discipline is really just self-remembering; no forcing or fighting is necessary.- Charles Eisenstein,The Yoga of Eating: Transcending Diets and Dogma to Nourish the Natural SelfThe inner fat bitch in me is winning P.S. Any easy keto friendly recipes you have please share#RoadToRecovery #Book...