“Good teachers help you believe in yourself, rather than cultivate a belief in them. They teach you to connect to the divinity within you.”
Source: Sensitive Is the New Strong: The Power of Empaths in an Increasingly Harsh World
“And despite hitting rock bottom, you got back up. When you thought you wouldn’t see the light at the end of the tunnel, you created it. Your story is one of overcoming. Please acknowledge how powerful you are.”
Source: A Warriors Reminder: A Collection of Reminders for Healing and Self-Empowerment
“Empowerment looks like cultivating the wisdom to make the best choices we can out of what are customarily a piss-poor set of options. Power looks like the ability to create better options. The powerlessness and capriciousness of being repeatedly jammed up at the personal and political crossroads of one's intersection while a watching world pretends not to see there, needing help, is how it feels to be a Black woman on an ordinary day.”
Source: Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
“Empowerment looks like cultivating the wisdom to make the best choices we can out of what are customarily a piss-poor set of options. Power looks like the ability to create better options. The powerlessness and capriciousness of being repeatedly jammed up at the personal and political crossroads of one's intersection while a watching world pretends not to see you there, needing help, is how it feels to be a Black woman on an ordinary day.”
Source: Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
“In 1959, women were told they needed to cultivate their “daintiness”—today it's couched as “femininity,” but the unspoken message has stayed the same. The fact that the message is framed as empowerment doesn't change the deficit mentality behind it.”
Source: Strange Bedfellows: Adventures in the Science, History, and Surprising Secrets of STDs
“I never aspire to sell miserable products.
Like we all have greed, fear and strong emotions and supposedly I am creating projects focused on it to get a quick attention.
Sell something that empowers and raises humanity.”
“You have to push people's boundaries and not feel bad about it. No one is going to give you anything if you don't ask for it.”
Source: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“I'm on a mission
Winning Novel / Screenplay written in Hollywood
Google for updated info”
“Today I will be gentle to her like I'm growing a garden from my hips and I'll speak love spells over her as if I'm watering her with my lips
*to myself”
Source: The Lovers
“When you keep your sh*t real, it’s your true self that achieves, is acknowledged, and celebrated.”
Source: Swagger: Unleash Everything You Are and Become Everything You Want