The Silent Thief

The Silent Thief

Depression is a silent thief that robs you of your joy, happiness and peace.  If left untreated it becomes a silent killer. Destroying relationships, careers, dreams, and eventually the host. Each year, 30,000 lose their life to suicide. Depression is the equivalent to a virus invading the body. Toxic thoughts that dim the light of…

Crushed Grapes

Crushed Grapes

My father, he showed me no love but like a fool I put him above…everything that ever made sense, was always willing to give him a second and third chance. Still wonder what I could’ve done to fit in, my spirit crushed deep within, how come I couldn’t get no love from him? They say…

The Fight For Our Legacy: Black Health Matters
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The Fight For Our Legacy: Black Health Matters

April is National Minority Health Month. The Office Of Minority Health was created in 1986, to spread awareness to different ethnic and racial groups concerning racial health disparity. As I reflect on some of the information that I have come across and as I work to bring awareness to my community, a few things crossed…

India Arie Has Us Feeling ‘Worthy’ With Her Latest Album

India Arie Has Us Feeling ‘Worthy’ With Her Latest Album

India Arie is the epitome that represents all of us activists through music! Her new album, Worthy, gives us life. The album starts off with a soft, melodic instrumental that eases and calm your mind. Then we go into the first song, “What If”. What if Martin didn’t stand up? What if Rosa didn’t sit…

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Radical Self-care, Self-love

Self-care and self-love are vital to our health. Self-care is any necessary human regulatory function which is under individual control, deliberate and self-initiated. Some place self-care on a continuum with health care providers at the opposite end to self-care. In modern medicine, preventive medicine aligns most closely with self-care. Examples of self-care include: To learn…

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