Immense gratitude to all of you who pre-ordered #thelineageoflovebook it’s been such a joy to see you receiving your books, hearing your reflections, signing your book, hugging you at the signing, and learning about the family and friends that you’ve shared with. Thank you! Modupe! When The Lineage of Love felt complete and as I…
You are LIGHT and what is most beautiful about your light is that it, you have never been afraid of the dark. You are courageous, alluring, daring. The essence of you is healing; a balm, if you will. You never shy away from the work, the sometimes deep, dark, excavating work. I want you to…
This weekend radiates luxury. Saturday morning, I woke up before sunrise. The rain was beating against my windows, the trees blowing in the wind. Both King T’Challa and Mojo Majick (my super awesome black cats) had retreated to their corners of our home as I basked in the stillness of the moment. Eventually, I did…
During the weekend of my first doula training, I drove from Richmond, VA, to Pleasant Hill, NC, to surprise my Grandma Lee with a visit. On my first day of training, I learned that at the 20th week of gestation, a female fetus had developed a reproductive system, including all the eggs she will have…
Resurrection: The revitalization or revival of something. Today I am particularly reflective on the journey of my honorable ancestors. I am grateful for the influence of both my maternal and paternal lineage. The blood that flows through my veins is their blood—Julia. Albert. Edward. Gracie. Walter. Lillie Mae. Ethel. Jasper. Ella. The Ingram’s (twice over)…
Resurrection: The revitalization or revival of something.Today I am particularly reflective on the journey of my honorable ancestors. I am grateful for the influence of both my maternal and paternal lineage. The blood that flows through my veins is their blood—Julia. Albert. Edward. Gracie. Walter. Lillie Mae. Ethel. Jasper. Ella. The Ingram’s (twice over) The…
Riveting times. Mother Earth is regenerating.Let’s regenerate with her.Life as we know it may become permanently altered.inward–Go, it’s calling to all inhabitants.Rest. Detox. Move Slow. Ground yourself.Let go. Love deeply. Do nothing without intention.Alkalize your bodies. Laugh often. Practice gratitude.-inward. Inward– I wrote that over two weeks ago. Staying home was the recommended thing to do,…
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of goodness.Endless gratitude is what I have for the people and experiences placed in my life. 2020 has been interesting so far. I think we were all excited about the fresh breath of this year and perhaps not prepared for the profound sense of joy and grief…
Riding the waves. 2.2.2020. Today is my half birthday. I woke up like a kid, excited for life, excited for the sunshine, and excited to notice I am half-way to my next solar return. As of late, I’ve observed my response to people’s inquiry into what I’ve been up to: “I’m riding the waves.” my…
Riding the waves. 2.2.2020. Today is my half birthday. I woke up like a kid, excited for life, excited for the sunshine, and excited to notice I am half-way to my next solar return. As of late, I’ve observed my response to people’s inquiry into what I’ve been up to: “I’m riding the waves.” my…
