Being Alone But Not Lonely in the Time of Social Distancing

The feelings of loneliness and isolation are amplified during this "new normal" of social distancing. But Adrienne Reed, the co-founder of Brunch 2 Bomb, is continuing her mission of creating a sense of community while in quarantine.

By |2025-05-27T09:00:33-07:00April 26, 2020|Health, Mental Health, Read, Self-Care|0 Comments

The Words of Black Women Poets Shine Light in These Challenging Times

Black poets are a necessity in troubled times, and their affirming words create a sense of comfort and peace. In honor of National Poetry Month, we revisit the writings from some of our favorites including, Nikki Giovanni, Toni Morrison, Cleo Wade, and Alex Elle. 

By |2025-05-29T05:54:54-07:00April 25, 2020|Entertainment, Literature, Read|0 Comments

Khadeen Ellis on Overcoming Her Inner Critic and Stepping Into Her Own

Actress and TV host Khadeen Ellis is charting a new path for herself with her new YouTube channel, “Ok Kay Kay.” Overcoming self-doubt is one hurdle she conquered to bring this vision to life - a familiar tale for many.

By |2025-05-27T09:00:34-07:00April 24, 2020|Read, Relationships, Self-Love|0 Comments

I Am Free to Have All the Sex I Want, So Why Am I Choosing Celibacy?

After her fiancé suddenly ghosted her before their wedding, this writer had to pick up the pieces and re-enter the dating world. But this time, she chose to do things differently with a personal pledge to remain abstinent.  

Childless by Choice: A Powerful Act of Self-Love

Choosing to be childless led Chenoa Maxwell on a three-year journey that would break her physically, mentally and spiritually. But, ultimately, it would lead her to a self love breakthrough that introduced her to the life of her dreams.

By |2025-05-27T09:27:06-07:00October 2, 2019|Health, Read, Relationships, Self-Care, Self-Love|0 Comments
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