ask me who won the women’s basketball championship in 1999 or which country has the most miss universe wins. it was purdue (the first win for a black female head coach) and it’s venezuela with eight (the only country with back to back wins in 08 and 09). popcorn, photography and potatoes are a few…
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why what you want matters more
i’ve always known what i’ve wanted. my yes’s mean yes. and the reverse. and if i don’t know, you’ll know. of course i listen to good advice. if i don’t and do otherwise, i own the experience. but there’s much in following your own intuition. when my ex and i broke up, i was crushed….
lauryn hill and unplugging fairy tales
it was summer 2002. i was still slowly adjusting to dc area living – overcoming wanting to move back to north carolina after the 9/11 attacks, aaliyah’s death the year before on my birthday and finally deciding to loc my hair. i joined my cousins and his crew at the smoking grooves tour at the…
do you allow?
allow is defined as: 1) to give permission for; permit; 2) to let have; 3) to admit; acknowledge; concede last night i was grooving to mario’s classic let me love you and i wondered, do i allow? allow help, love, kindness, etc. as a natural giver it’s definitely something i offer – a hand of help,…