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…
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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…
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…
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…
Hi, Happy 2020.Is it me, or does January seem to overstay its welcome, always? So much excitement for the fresh new start, the turn of a new year– goals, intentions, resolutions– then midway through the year, or so it seems. The 74th day of January or so it feels. It’s like, wait, how is it…
There’s a clip floating around the internet of Oprah on the red carpet at Tyler Perry Studio opening. It’s content from Essence; the reporter asked Oprah about dreaming, she said, “do you dream?” Oprah responded, “I am living inside God’s Dream for me.” On the day I saw this clip, at the particular time of…
Where have I been? I have been undergoing a restructuring of my life. Before this moment, I did not have the words to explain my present state. Then I listened to a Sarah Sermon. Sarah Jakes Roberts does it for me. You know this. The sermon was titled ‘Restructuring,’ and it gave me so much…