You are what you do
“I am trying to become a writer,” Page says as we work our way around the circle in introductions. It is Saturday, and we are at Equinox- a creativity […]
There’s enough. Don’t worry. Don’t compete.
This week is Teen Week: Words that Heal, inspired by the genius that is Mara at Medicinal Marzipan. When she initially wrote to ask if I’d participate, she asked, “what […]
Teen Week: It is Not Too Early or Too Late.
I am honored this week to be participating in TEEN WEEK, a campaign inspired by Mara at Medicinal Marzipan and meant to offer teen readers thoughtful company on their journey […]
On Loving and Raising a Black Boy
For a long time, my ethnicity mattered a whole lot to other people. I wasn’t yet fully formed. I didn’t yet have work that I did, causes that I supported, […]
Guest Post: Do you know if you’re leading an inauthentic life?
Karen Evans is another Twitter friend who is based in the UK and is one of the owners of Being Totally Me. She is a former City Banker who decided […]
Twenty questions
Back when Beautiful You was debuting, awesome Kate (she just calls herself Kate, I call her awesome) from Thighs and Offerings featured me and BY on her blog as part […]
Guest Post: Abandoned or Chosen?
I met KatieP on Twitter and am so glad I did. Her blog is incredible: thoughtful, challenging in the best possible way, brave, pure. This piece she generously shares with […]
looking for inspiration
This past Saturday, I drove to South Carolina to meet my sister and hear Jodi Picoult speak. To pull it off, I had to turn over the bulk of my […]
