Tag: thoughts
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Solitude: Mindful Monday Journal Prompts
Happy #MindfulMonday, focusing on solitude. Last week, I focused on tips to prioritize mental health. Many of these mental health tips involve solitude. It is during our alone time that we create the foundation for our wellness journey. Solitude is a form of rest. Importance of Solitude The concept of alone time is important because…
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Mindful Monday: Overcoming Fears Part Two
Happy MINDFUL MONDAY, focusing on how to overcome anxiety: part two. Last week allowed you to pinpoint a fear that is prominent in your life. This week, these questions will help you determine how to handle the source of anxiety that is most prevalent for you at this moment. These past narratives are typically present because…
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Mindful Monday: Overcoming Fears Part One
Happy MINDFUL MONDAY focusing on how to overcome fears. 🧠 Fear is a powerful emotion but I am a firm believer that we can overcome fears. I have been doing Mindful Monday Journal Prompts on another platform of mine for a while. I wanted to bring this weekly focus to my blog. The goal of these…
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23 Reflection
Twenty-three was an overwhelming year with many lessons, healing, trials and tribulations, and memories I will cherish forever. From beach days to back roads, I paved my path as I navigated many changes. “Without lows, there can be no highs. Without sadness, there can be no happiness, Without darkness, no light. However, in knowing these…
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Valentine’s Day Treat
Let us spread some love in honor of Valentine’s Day 😉 I think a day to embody love is a tOATally awesome reminder to carry affection towards each and every day of our lives. We can express love for so many components of our daily endeavors. One of the activities I hold close to my…
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What I learned in 2021
It has been quite a year embedded with lessons revolving around surrender, teaching me to cultivate a deep sense of trust in God’s plan. I learned about valuing each moment, reframing my thoughts, and honoring my body’s needs. Here are some of the lessons I learned in 2021. To every thing there is a season,…
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Cheers to TWENTY THREE; things I’ve Learned
People ask me, “How are you?” and the answer I continuously provide is that, “My life seems to be falling apart and coming together at the same time.” Twenty-Two was quite the rollercoaster with a lot of unexpected screams as I flew down a hill of overwhelming fear and then jerked upwards when a thrill…
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Reflection Fuels Growth
I spent time reflecting on a bonfire as music played in the background and day slowly faded into night. My heart was heavy as I reflected on many moments throughout my past. This time has truly brought out the depth within me that I sometimes try to suppress. I have enabled myself to look back…
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A Space for Growth
This past Spring semester I intended to take five classes. In the midst of life’s uncertainty, I desire to always be one step ahead of the game. When the Coronavirus began to make the news, I was finishing up my 3rd eight-week class and about to start my last two classes for the semester. I…
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Searching for my soul
Initially, I hesitated to post this. “What if I’m judged?” or “What if it’s too personal?” The reality is there is normality in these emotions and if I withhold my thoughts on the basis of fear, I inhibit the ability for other people to feel understood. So here it goes… I want to feel free.…