Journal Prompt #6 – A Forgiveness Letter

Journal Prompt Write a letter to someone you’re trying to forgive. This past weekend I started writing a letter to my ex. It’s compiled of everything I’ve wanted to say to him since our breakup last March. It’s not a letter I ever intend on him reading, it’s more so a way for me to […]

For the Woman I Loved – Poetry

This poem is a from a spoken word project I’m working on. I’ve never published this piece anywhere and I’ve only let 3 people hear it, one of them being the person it’s about. I wanted my blog to be the first place I shared it publicly. Enjoy. I’d never been in love with a […]

The Truth About Hypersexuality in Bipolar Disorder

For as long as I can remember, I’ve always been a very sexual person. I was introduced to sexual acts as well as porn at an early age. My curiosity grew and I started viewing porn when I was alone and exploring my body. This began around 2nd grade and lasted into adulthood. Once I […]

7/26/20 – Poetry

I thought after my last heartbreak, I’d be scared to love again I vowed to never let another in Cause the last man I trusted battered my heart with his bare hands And the last woman I gave all of me to Well, I only got half of her in return My heart told me […]

Addressing Mental Health Stigma in the Black Community

Growing up, I was often surrounded by peers who struggled with their mental health. I talked with friends about their depression and anxiety. They’d express to me how alone they felt and how they felt like they couldn’t tell their families. I was battling with my own mental illness and felt alone in a house […]