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One Year of Radical Self-Love! 🌀
One Year of Radical Self-Love, from moving to a new city, ending a relationship that no longer served me, bar exams, and releasing my f...

teryndenae
Oct 16, 20244 min read


10 Ways to Rest, Radically. 🧘🏾♀️✨
Did you know that Black and Brown girls and women stress at higher numbers than many of their non-Black or Brown male and female counter...

teryndenae
Sep 3, 20243 min read


How Can Community Impact Mental Health and Well-Being?
Over time, I've seen the transformative effects of music. Whether it's going down memory lane or manifesting that everything is just fine, m

teryndenae
May 20, 20243 min read


5 Ways to Incorporate Intentionality into Your Daily Routine
Incorporate intentions into your daily routine with these five powerful strategies. From setting deadlines to positive self-talk...

teryndenae
Nov 6, 20233 min read


Remember, Pour Into Yourself. ✨
Sometimes the days and weeks become a blur and it can be difficult to remember to pour into yourself. Nonetheless, with a new week...

teryndenae
Sep 11, 20232 min read


Affirmations to Maximize Your Life ✨
Maximalism is described as an aesthetic of excess or in other words, extra! As I am transitioning into a new era, I am leaning into...

teryndenae
Oct 24, 20221 min read


Give Up the Shit That Weighs You Down.
Life transitions are weird. Sometimes evolution feels like you’re in this thing...

teryndenae
Oct 10, 20223 min read


“Until you do right by me, everything you think about is going to crumble.”
What happens when we doubt what our purpose is supposed to be? We all have a purpose. A gift. A divine responsibility...

demarieofficial
Jul 28, 20224 min read


Black Girls Breathing 🌬
I don't know about y'all, but it feels like we need to take a collective deep breath. I have struggled with anxiety and depression for as...

teryndenae
May 12, 20222 min read


10 Ways to Rest, Radically. 😴
There is something so restorative about rest. Rest is radical as f*ck. Here are 10 ways to Rest, Radically.

teryndenae
May 1, 20221 min read


HerStory, Our Future: Showing Up for Black Women.
I am so happy to collaborate with my sister, Jada, on this series of posts from both of our blogs! Show up for Black Women!

Jada Haynes
Apr 11, 20225 min read


This Woman Votes. ✨
I am a fourth-generation Southern Black woman voter. I vote because I want to have a say in my communities and I want better for our...

teryndenae
Jan 20, 20221 min read


Resistance.
Black folks have resistance in our DNA. I can say that I'm feeling so damn proud to be Black.

teryndenae
Jun 1, 20205 min read


#BeCounted. 🙋🏾♀️
The Census will decide how millions of federal funding will be allocated in our communities for ten years.

teryndenae
Apr 1, 20201 min read


Black Dollar$ Matter.
I find so much power in being able to buy products that are for us, by us. From clothing and apparel to web development and feminine...

teryndenae
Mar 5, 20203 min read


Black Women's History Month.
March 1 is declared to be Black Women's Appreciation Day!

teryndenae
Mar 1, 20203 min read


Let's Talk About Sex.
When was the first time you really talked about sex? Do you practice safe pleasurable sex? How many times will I say sex in this post?

teryndenae
Feb 13, 20205 min read


Protect Black Women and Girls.
Since as far back as I've heard, read, and known there has been a long history of disregard for the safety of Black women and girls. From...

teryndenae
Nov 7, 20194 min read
How to Create the Perfect Election Day Plan!
The past few months have been a whirlwind. COVID-19 shook the world in a way that most have never seen in their lifetime. We've adjusted...

teryndenae
Nov 4, 20197 min read


NVRD: the for us by us edition
Song: FUBU by Solange. This past weekend, I had the opportunity to partner with Woke Vote, National Voter Registration Day, and seven...

teryndenae
Sep 25, 20195 min read
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