Electric
[ ih-lek-trik ]
1. Electrifying; thrilling; exciting; stirring.
2. Exceptionally tense; highly charged with emotion.
3. Having or producing a sudden sense of thrilling excitement.

They say that your Twenties are the golden years. The years of transformation and growth. The years of freedom and enchantment. The years where you lose yourself and find yourself again. The years of failure and living on the brink of success. The years where life knocks the shit out of you because it’s supposed to, so you can learn to get back up again. At 22, I’m learning to understand what that means. I’m learning how to navigate a world not catered to Electric black women, women who bring light but also bring chaos, women who are strong but still hurt from carrying the weight of the world on our backs. I’m lost but i’m learning how to find peace, in my past, present and future. I’ll start here.

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    The Beginning

    August 16, 2019 by

    I spent a fuckton of time in my own head. Sometimes I need so badly to let it out, I’ve tried to journal but honestly, it makes me feel like I’m having yet another conversation with myself. I guess I’m writing for me and for anyone else who will listen. This blog is about me,… Read more

  • Ode to 2020: Love,Growth and a Fucking Global Pandemic.

    January 29, 2021 by

    In chaos, There is fertility Anais Nin Who would have thought that I would meet my soulmate just as the world was falling apart? like seriously how does that happen? Less than a month of adventure and this woman turns my whole world upside down. and then a fucking global pandemic hit and once again… Read more

  • Remission, Change and Gardening

    April 22, 2020 by

    You don’t know this new me, I’ve put back my pieces differently unknown The thing about change is that it keeps happening. Every moment of your life is constantly moving and it’s either you’re gonna move with it or good things will leave you behind. The last thing I wrote on this blog was from… Read more

  • Adulthood: Bills,Pineapples, and Communication

    August 31, 2019 by

    ” The scariest thing about becoming an adult is realizing that nobody actually knows what’s going on and everybody is just winging it. Unknown Adulthood is the most ghetto shit I have ever done. I remember approaching my 21st birthday with so much dread, and talking about it with Lorrie, my friend/boss at the time.… Read more

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