Tag: stories
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Keep your name!
Every no we face is a stepping stone. It sharpens our focus, aligns our vision with our mission, and empowers us to rise like the sun, burning brightly despite challenges.
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Keep forever!
Everyday has something in it whose name is forever. It maybe a story, a name, a community, a sigh, two little boys laughing, or golden meat pies baking. Whatever you choose to name it, the moment you wish would never end, I hope you remember it forever.
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Keep imagination!
In the gentle wisdom of Mary Oliver, we learn that true serenity comes from quiet reflection and attentive listening. Her words inspire us to find peace in the everyday moments that connect us to our true selves.
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Keep Black Women Joy!
Our work with black women isn’t just about learning or talking; it’s about nurturing their entire being, from head to toe. When we give them space to flourish, we create something beautiful. It’s a slow journey, but it’s worth every step. Let’s keep nurturing this joy.
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Keep knowing every moment isn’t so bad after all!
Read a mom’s pride in her son’s first coding lesson, transforming a dreaded moment into a testament of growth and positivity
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Keep Kaichifo or letting mornings come!
Kachifo, meaning ‘let morning come,’ inspires us to embrace life’s endless possibilities.
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Keep we!
When it comes to you, we will say things general, things particular. When it comes to we, we will say things for we. Know the difference. The beginning of a message will require you to identify who it belongs too. Sometimes, the words are for people unlike you, with words general applying to those unlike…
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Keep love!
Love, as articulated by bell hooks, offers us redemption and the chance to restore our spirits to a life of purpose and commitment. Its power lies in the communities we nurture and the togetherness we strive for, offering healing and destiny to those who embrace it fully. Let this love light our journey forward.
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Keep letting your dreams out!
Mohnish Pabrai reminds us that the real risk is not sharing our deepest desires. I discovered this last year when I began pursuing something meaningful for myself and those who supported me. Life is precious, and we must seize every opportunity to share our dreams. So, let’s take the leap and share our dreams with…
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Keep Olisadubem!
On February 17, 2017, at 4:45 PM, you entered the world surrounded by love. Daddy in green scrubs, Gillian by his side, and me holding you tight. This moment marked the start of your incredible journey into our lives.
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Keep choosing love!
Life’s greatest companion is someone who stands by you, offering love and strength when you need it most.
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Keep this life!
Words are the threads that bind our lives, whether as mothers, professors, or dreamers. I share reflections on style, research, and life’s rhythms, hoping to inspire and connect. Discover more about my evolving narrative.