There are 7 months left of being 29. How, I have no idea. Not a bad time to check in, right? I’ve been having a multitude of…… Read more “Almost 30: Unplugged.”
Author: anopensecret
Nigerian American | Therapist| Writer|
Thoughts on all things related to wellness, mental health, and love.
BeautifulMonster350
Photos: Bryce Lennon brycelennon.com The motto for 29 has been ‘grind silently.’ Sometimes it’s better to celebrate small victories quietly, rather than making huge announcements about every…… Read more “BeautifulMonster350”
‘The Come Up Presents: Keyaira Kelly
A few months back, I had the opportunity to meet with Keyaira Kelly, a staff writer from HelloBeautiful.com and fellow magical black girl. She gave me the…… Read more “‘The Come Up Presents: Keyaira Kelly”
Believe in Your Heart.. That You’re the Sh!t.
No, but seriously. This weekend I had the opportunity to celebrate my sister’s high school graduation. It was a really special time for our family, and a…… Read more “Believe in Your Heart.. That You’re the Sh!t.”
Moving On: The First Breakup
Shouts to my guy Raheem for this guest post. He shares with us good people on what it’s like to be single after a breakup. Enjoy! My…… Read more “Moving On: The First Breakup”
Stop Asking “Why. “
Why can’t I meet someone great? Why am I single? Why did he cheat? Why doesn’t he feel how I do? Why can’t relationships be easy? Why…… Read more “Stop Asking “Why. “”
Gut Instincts.
When life comes at you fast and there’s no time to write because you’re just trying to sort through it all. In all honesty, April kicked my…… Read more “Gut Instincts.”
Black Panties: A Webseries
It’s officially springtime in NYC. That means the four- wheelers are out, pastel colors are frequent, and the sleepy city has finally woken up, ready for something…… Read more “Black Panties: A Webseries”
The Truth About Forgiveness.
I used to have a hard time with forgiveness. I would hold on to the feelings of disappointment, anger, and sadness when I felt wronged. I would…… Read more “The Truth About Forgiveness.”
