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Why Do I Cry When I Get Mad?

Lia Castro

Ladies, let’s be honest: there’s nothing more frustrating than crying while trying to get a point across. Whether you’re in the thick of a disagreement with your partner, family member or even someone in the workplace, it can feel as if it completely nullifies your credibility. You’re no longer seen as rational, and you’re labeled… Continue reading Why Do I Cry When I Get Mad?

This Black Woman Opened A Free Library In Brooklyn

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Black women are creating their own narratives. Black entrepreneur Olaronke Akinmowo started “Free Black Women’s Library,” a free library located in Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy neighborhood. She said that she started this initiative to shed light on Black women authors.  Inside Akinmowo’s Archival Space Free Black Women’s Library features comic books, zines, journals and recorded novels. Akinmowo… Continue reading This Black Woman Opened A Free Library In Brooklyn

Black Estheticians Share Tips on Brazilian Wax Aftercare

Photo credit: Sora Shimazaki

Sitting through a Brazilian wax may just be the hardest 20 minutes of your day. While the pain will eventually subside, the work is not done. Brazilian waxes are a great alternative to shaving for many Black women who battle with ingrown hairs and razor bumps. While waxes can alleviate some hair related issues, they… Continue reading Black Estheticians Share Tips on Brazilian Wax Aftercare

Please, Leave Lizzo Alone

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It seems that Lizzo’s curves and insane talent continue to threaten society. Conservative commentator and host, Candace Owens went on a transphobic and fatphobic rant recently. Owens, 33, retweeted a fat-shaming tweet by “fitness trainer”, Gina Botempo that featured the singer. Botempo included a nude photo of the Grammy-award singer and tweeted, “Obesity is on… Continue reading Please, Leave Lizzo Alone

How To Implement Positive Self-Talk Whatever Your Mood

Terricks Noah

Being overly harsh and speaking negatively about yourself is a challenging but necessary habit to break. Using language that is self-appreciative, kind, and constructive is the basis of positive self-talk. The benefits of using a language of love are far-reaching but, occasionally not so easy to live by. Maintaining a healthy inner dialogue takes work,… Continue reading How To Implement Positive Self-Talk Whatever Your Mood

Mom Alert: Prioritize Self Care With These Essentials

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Being a mom is one of the toughest, yet most rewarding jobs that exists. The responsibility of motherhood often requires intense physical and emotional energy. Naturally, mothers tend to give their all to their children. They often prioritize their little one’s needs, while their own fall to the back burner. Despite how busy life can… Continue reading Mom Alert: Prioritize Self Care With These Essentials

Gentle Reminders To Help You Achieve A Positive Mindset

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It’s 2023 and hopefully, your new year is off to a good start. If not, no worries there’s still plenty of time left in the year to shift things around. Be easy on yourself and take it one day at a time. Life is tough but you’re not alone and we’re here to help you… Continue reading Gentle Reminders To Help You Achieve A Positive Mindset

Exclusive: “Confidence Queen” Achieng Agutu Shares The Importance Of Representation, Being Intentional With Social Media, And More!

Jenny Chou

At just 25 years-old, Achieng Agutu has become the go-to confidence guru and hype-woman for over six hundred thousand of her social media followers. The self-proclaimed “Tantalizing Confidence Queen” doesn’t shy away from any opportunity to uplift her online community – regularly sharing inspirational and comedic monologues which serve as a guide for viewers on… Continue reading Exclusive: “Confidence Queen” Achieng Agutu Shares The Importance Of Representation, Being Intentional With Social Media, And More!

 
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