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BPD in The Black Community: We do Exist.

  • June 1, 2019
  • brettina
BPD is known as one of the hardest disorders to treat, manage, and live with. It’s described as a rapid roller coaster you can’t get off. And yes, it does…
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Woman standing with man kneeling in front of her. Woman lives with mental health issues.
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  • 3 min
  • Lifestyle
  • Mental Health
  • Relationships

Mental Health Issues & Love: How to Ask and Receive.

  • May 10, 2019
  • brettina
There are many blog posts out there focusing on how to love someone with mental health issues but seldom do we find posts embodying how you, as someone with mental…
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Neil deGrasse Tyson and #Metoo: Why No One Believed the First Survivor​.

  • December 1, 2018
  • brettina
Neil deGrasse Tyson and #Metoo: Why No One Believed the First Survivor. The answer, She was a black woman. Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist, author, and science speaker, is under an…
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A Letter from Black Women

  • November 5, 2018
  • brettina
FROM BLACK WOMEN; What we see. We struggle for our skin, to thrive in a system that wants us to lose not win, we fight for our power, but how…
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My Top Three Motivational Podcasts for WOC

  • May 31, 2018
  • brettina
My Top Three Motivational Podcasts for WOC This morning I was cracking up and getting my motivation from Amanda Seales’s Small Doses. At that point I realized “Wow I listen…
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Me Too…

  • October 16, 2017
  • brettina
I noticed the first post yesterday. My younger sister, Oya Queen (I call her Drewbella mostly), posted Me too as a way of women letting people know that they have…
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Why I’ll Never Have Another Boyfriend Again.

  • August 18, 2017
  • brettina
Why I’ll Never Have Another Boyfriend Again. Hopefully, the title gave you a lot of assumptions and baited you into needing to read this…Cause that was the plan. The dictionary…
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Petty Culture and How to Curve the Urge

  • August 11, 2017
  • brettina
Petty Culture and How to Curve the Urge “Petty” I said out loud with my head looking down and a laugh escaping me. A phrase I was so used to…
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How Your Top Four Favorite Disney Movies Emulate Patriarchal Social Systems.

  • June 30, 2017
  • brettina
How Your Top Four Favorite Disney Movie Emulates Patriarchal Social Systems. Hey, ladies, let’s be honest, a lot of us have a favorite Disney movie and or princess that we looked…
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My Response To:

  • April 7, 2017
  • brettina
My Response To   My response to having one month to celebrate my origin and who I am. My response to Ben Carson stating my ancestors were immigrants, my response…
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