How to Set Healthy Relationship Goals This Year
"No matter where you are in your journey, you should always be setting relationship goals.” –Marissa Nelson, intimacy and relationship expert.
Why a Relationship Sabbatical Could Be Just What a Couple Needs
“The premise of this and the emphasis is not on the separation,” says relationship expert Love McPherson. “You are not separating to separate; you are separating to heal.”
Sober Curious? Here’s How to Make Mindful Drinking a Priority in 2024
Indulging less might not be as hard as you think with these tools and beverage alternatives.
9 Books by Black Authors for Greater Sex, Love and Intimacy
Whether you’re looking to be coupled or craving deeper intimacy and pleasure with your present partner, there’s something for everyone and their unique quest on this list.
Ever Wanted to Write for Black Love? Here’s Your Chance!
Before you press send, here are some things you need to know about us to familiarize yourself with the stories we love, and the brand.
Black and Celibate: 4 Women Open Up About Their Journey
"Being celibate is like gaining a third eye into the reality of things. Once you go down this road, there’s no going back.” —Cindy
How Halle Bailey and DDG Revealed Their Son Set an Important Personal Boundary
The couple went against the “norm” and shared their pregnancy when they wanted to and not when the Internet demanded it, and there’s a lot to learn from that, even if you’re not a public figure.
What the Experts Say About Sleeping Separate From Your Spouse
Though the arrangement has been coined a “sleep divorce,” separate beds doesn’t have to mean a fast track to permanent separation.
14 Black Male Wellness Influencers You Should Follow
While the medical community at large may struggle to prioritize Black men’s health, increasingly psychologists, fitness experts, motivational coaches, and the like have made Black men’s wellbeing their passion across social media.
How I Released the Trauma of My First Pregnancy to be a Better Mother the Second Time Around
Even with a supportive husband and a successful career, my lack of stability when I was pregnant with my first child made me feel like I wasn’t worthy of carrying my second.
Loving Myself, OCD and All
Over the past year, I have taken steps to rebuild my confidence and own my truth. I knew that I could not conquer OCD on my own, and I would need my village to help me break through.
Black-Owned Wellness Retreats to Check Out in 2024
Start the year off with a getaway where you can focus on spiritual practices, self-reflection, and bringing more peace into your life.
Taraji P. Henson Thanks Nikki Giovanni for Breaking Down Barriers at “Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project” Screening
The project, which took seven years to film, is beautifully crafted and shows not only Giovanni’s journey, but also the struggles many Black people — especially Black women — face while navigating life in America.
My Husband and I Have Been Together for Almost a Decade, And I Still Prioritize My Solo Dates
My husband and I have been together for almost a decade and have been on countless dates, but solo dates still merit equal attention.
Holding Space for Grief and Self-Love After Becoming a Widow
If you haven't grieved anything, that just means you haven't lived long enough yet. We have the joy and sorrow. These emotions are normal, and that's how we exist.
10 Black Women Online Communities to Support You During Your Healing Journey
Healing will not happen overnight, but you can look for inspiring content to help aid that journey.
This New Year, Set Self-Love and Self-Discovery Resolutions
New Year resolutions involving self-love are about nurturing ourselves and seeking joy from within, something we should all do more in 2024.
