Bringing your truth to the world.
This morning, I woke up with a myriad of Queen Bey videos from her #Beychella performance last night. Yesterday was a bit of a gloomy day for me. Really, it’s been cold and raining for the last month and a half and I’m just tired of it. When I saw those Beyoncé videos though, I…
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This spring, I will be working side by side with MK Stallings Founder of the non-profit organization, UrbArts. I met MK during my sophomore year at an open mic he used to lead in St. Louis. During the time, I was in the process of starting my own poetry organization, Untamed Tongues, and mustered up…
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What do you think when you hear “Dubai” or “Abu Dhabi”? Maybe it’s luxury and gold, maybe it’s desert lands and Ferraris. This past week, I had the opportunity to see myself what these places have to offer. (Spoiler alert!) Dubai is not a country, it’s one out of seven emirates that make up the…
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How far will you go to capture your dreams? A few weeks ago I was scrolling through Twitter and stumbled on this tweet with an attached web link to complexpleasehirepaulana.com When I clicked on the link, I was so happy to find this gorgeous, lively, Black woman reppin’ herself in a “Hire Me” campaign…
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Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to take photos for my friend’s sister who is having her second child! It was really exciting because I’ve been thinking more about what sort of specialization I want and babies and women are very dear to me. When it comes to helping tell other people’s stories, you…
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Four better ways to spend your money Money is always something you should be thinking about. How am I spending it? How am I gaining more income? How can I use the money I do have to help create the sort of life I want? These four tools will help you get on track to…
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