Why Grown Women Hear Jill Scott’s “Pressha” Differently
January 11, 2026
In “Pressha,” Jill Scott gives voice to a generation of women who have already lived the loud years and are now choosing clarity over performance.
Self
I Write Because Therapy is Expensive.
Post Election: Channeling the Strength of My Ancestors
November 19, 2024
If my ancestors could endure 400 years of the brutal, relentless reality of slavery, I can handle four years of a presidency I didn’t vote for.
Politics and Friendship: How I’m Balancing It All This Election Season
October 11, 2024
In this reflection, I explore the complexities of politics and friendship, the importance of boundaries, and how mutual respect can keep friendships alive—even when political opinions are worlds apart.
Aging with Grace: Finding Peace in My Reflection
October 9, 2024
Aging–lately, when I look in the mirror, I notice the changes happening to my face and body as time gently leaves its mark.
We Survived The System, But We’re Still Healing
September 11, 2024
As a Gen X foster care survivor, I reflect on trauma, resilience, and healing, while advocating for support for both youth and adult former foster kids.
