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  • Truth count

    You know, we go through different stages in life. There’s the high, the low, the spiky edge, the in between, and the whatever-it-is you want to call your current stage. When I look at my current stage in life, all… Continue reading

  • When you see and do not see

    Do you feel as though there are things you see but also do not see? Well, I do, and I think we all do.  Let me explain.  Every morning it takes me about twelve minutes to walk from the subway… Continue reading

  • Fly fly fly

    Nature. There’s something magnificent about nature. The way leaves ruffle, the wind whistles, the sun shines and birds chirp. That day, I found myself surrounded by nature. The calm and stillness that it brings stirs my soul. It gives me… Continue reading

  • Self-reintroduction

    This year, I did something I never did before. I set a cutoff date to reintroduce myself. Not for anyone but for me.  For so long, I conditioned my identity on an ideal, places, expectations and people who I thought… Continue reading

  • Eat your cake

    Just like every other week, I waited till the eleventh hour to write my blog post today. I knew this was going to happen. I mean it always happens. No matter how much I prepare beforehand, I have come to… Continue reading

  • The messy middle

    “Aijay. Aisha. Yoland?” “Hello?” Are you guys there? Hmmm…. That’s odd. Aijay, Aisha, and Yoland were just behind me. One moment, we were talking; now…I can’t see them. Or hear them. What’s going on?  Perhaps, I need to return and… Continue reading

  • Last minute change

    Let me tell you one, or maybe two, fun facts about mirrors and reflections! Okay, so first, I made a commitment to post on my blog on Wednesdays. Usually, I have an idea on what to write but do you… Continue reading

  • You Can Never Be One of Them

    Have you ever seen Dose of Society’s content on social media? If you haven’t, Dose of Society is an account where the interviewers ask strangers on the street raw, vulnerable questions like: “What did your last heartbreak teach you?” “Your… Continue reading

  • The Mistaken Daughter of Seven Seven

    If there was a Guinness World Record for the largest number of fights, my mom and I would win it every single time! We’ve seen and fought it all. The good fight, the ugly fight, the bad fight, the funny… Continue reading

  • Shadows and Mirrors

    Is it me or is there something so luxurious about gold? The color is eye-catching. Beautiful and shiny. The process of using intense heat to melt gold and forge it into fine jewelry is both a craft and an art.… Continue reading

Mirrors and Reflections

Where light meets honest thoughts, truth happens

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