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Daniel Santiago
May 116 min read
The Small Step
Have you ever wondered to yourself, “How did I get here?” Part of growing up is realizing how far you made it in life as you look back.
Daniel Santiago
Apr 217 min read
Nurture the Soul
Many things bring people joy. This simple emotion can be powerful enough to accomplish goals, spread energy around, and nurture the soul.
Grinesa Bajrami
Mar 296 min read
Away From My Community, Away From My Culture
The disconnect from our cultures is the near-universal immigrant child experience across the world.
Ashley Lee
Jun 17, 20236 min read
Always Remember What You Have
When we learn how to appreciate the things we have at an early age, we start to develop a mindset of serenity.
The LYF
Dec 3, 20226 min read
I Watched It Begin Again - Written Interview with Charlene Gonzales
Sierra Zimmer interviews Charlene Gonzales on her latest piece "I Watched It Begin Again."
The LYF
Nov 30, 20226 min read
I Watched It Begin Again
In this post, Charlene Gonzales breaks down her journey of forgiveness.
Tracie Chavonne
Nov 29, 20227 min read
Reaping the Harvest, Learning Forgiveness
WARNING. This blog contains potentially triggering information that deals with mental health issues involving depression, anxiety,...
Kennedy Hunter
Oct 11, 20224 min read
The Gardner's Perspective - Written Interview with Kennedy Hunter
In this Interview, Sierra Zimmer dives into Kennedy Hunter's metaphor of gardening and its motivation.
Safiyya Bintali
Jun 15, 20227 min read
Turnabout Poetry
Yet, whether a negative word aims to serve us or cut us down, if it becomes a part of our identity, it is damaging.
Selina Wells
May 7, 20227 min read
Play Like No One’s Watching
Can you remember the last time your inner child came out to play? What about the last time you were able to dance and not care about...
Mei-Mei Mijares
Apr 20, 20225 min read
30 Prompts for When You "Can't Write Poetry"
Throughout high school, I filled up several journals, read poetry books and performed in Poetry Out Loud. Poetry was my life until it wasn’t
Cesia Cordies
Apr 2, 20225 min read
Can I Breathe Yet?
The truth is, when it comes to “renewal,” I’m a work in progress, and the progress barely started this year.
Caylyn Greenwood
Mar 30, 20227 min read
The Laundry Chair: Re-Learning Focus
It really comes down to folding our clothes, clearing off our laundry chairs, and reminding ourselves why we deserve to re-learn focus.
Perri McGillivray
Nov 29, 20216 min read
Support is a Two-Way Street
There are people who love you and want to support you through the difficulties of life. Let them.
Dreamweaving
On Dreams, Hopes, Fantasies, Dreamscapes, Surrealism, and more
Love Yourself Foundation 3rd Edition
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