**Trigger Warning: mentions of violence and experiences that cause trauma It is my observation that many people of color, particularly Black people, are really not aware that they’ve experienced trauma. Or, they don’t understand just how much trauma eats away […]
While my priority is always about being mentally fit, I realized just how much my physical fitness was a necessary link to my mental well-being. This is about what I did to get physically fit during quarantine, and what you […]
Last month, I spent some time solo-brunching to do some deep thinking around my goal setting for 2020. I reflected on the beginnings of this process and why it’s important to me. How it all began. I started setting goals […]
I consider myself an expert on authenticity because I’ve been living it for quite a good while now. I’ve been in enough stifling and unfulfilling places to know that what I carry around now is the rawest version of myself. […]
Previously written blog post from TheBoujeeRatchademic, reflecting on my 2017 mental health diagnosis: I’ve officially been diagnosed with depression and anxiety. Initially, I thought I’d feel elated to finally know this, to know that I wasn’t just imagining this stuff, […]
Lessons learned from Thor. A great way to start May is to talk about mental health. An even better way is to talk about mental health through the lens of MCU heartthrob, Thor. First of all, I saw long haired […]