We Fell in Love With the Mirror That Isn’t Real There is something unsettling happening quietly, almost politely, right in front of us. We upload a real photo. A real face. A real body. A real moment pulled from an actual life. ChatGPT or any AI image tool takes that data and produces a version … Continue reading Why We Fall in Love With AI Versions of Ourselves and Reject the Real Us
I need to say this upfront.This is not a clinical article written from a distance.This is written from inside the mess. I live with ADHD.I have struggled with addiction.I binge eat. Not “used to.” Not “a little.” Not “in recovery and everything is neat now.”I live in the overlap where all three shake hands and … Continue reading The Trifecta That Hijacked My Brain: Addiction, ADHD, and Binge Eating
Iran Is Not What You Think It Is Iran is one of the most misunderstood countries in the world. The name alone triggers headlines, fear, politics, and assumptions. For many people, Iran is reduced to a single image. Angry crowds. Covered women. Nuclear threats. Sanctions. War. But Iran is older than most civilizations people casually … Continue reading Iran Beyond The Headlines
I am starting over again. And saying that out loud at 42 years old hits differently than it did at 22, or even 32. Back then, starting over felt like reinvention. Now it feels like a reckoning. There is a quiet shame that comes with it. Not the kind that screams, but the kind that … Continue reading Begin Again
Healing Through Grief: How to Transform Loss Into Strength and Emotional Wellness Grief has a way of shaking you to your core. It’s not something you ever get used to, even if you’ve experienced it before. Recently, I lost someone who was like a brother to me. I’ve had friends pass away before, but this … Continue reading The Weight of Grief: Learning to Live Through Loss
In today’s hyper-connected world, standing out comes with a price—visibility attracts scrutiny. Whether you’re building a business, growing a brand, or just living life on your terms, you’ll inevitably face hate and negativity. I know this firsthand. As a content creator, single mom, and unapologetically confident woman, I’ve been on the receiving end of both … Continue reading How I Deal With Hate, Haters, and Negativity: A Blueprint for Unapologetic Living
In a world where hustle culture and instant gratification dominate, taking a step back to evaluate our character is a powerful act of spiritual leadership. Whether you’re religious or simply on a personal growth journey, understanding the 7 deadly sins isn’t about shame—it’s about alignment, accountability, and awakening. These sins aren’t just religious jargon. They … Continue reading The 7 Deadly Sins: What They Are, Where They Come From, and How to Rise Above Them
Being a single mom is one of the toughest jobs in the world—no sick days, no backup, and often, not nearly enough cash to go around. You’re the chef, the chauffeur, the nurse, and the breadwinner—all rolled into one. Saving money might seem like a far-fetched luxury when you’re already stretched thin. But here’s the … Continue reading 💰 Surviving & Thriving: Why Saving Money as a Single Mom is a Game Changer
