Yearly Archives: 2018


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Don’t push away all that is uncomfortable, and cling to all that is pleasurable. This is ego. Instead, breathe deeply and relax into the present moment. This nervous feeling in your heart? Breathe in, breathe out. Stay for one moment. This is fearlessness.  Waylon Lewis. In this Kinwomen year of […]

Finding Fearlessness


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“Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.”  William Shakespeare Dear Yvette, Perhaps you weren’t cut out for this writing business? I mean, if you were any good at it, you wouldn’t have spent an hour staring at a blank screen. […]

Lies, Fear, Shame and Me



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“Bravery is the audacity to be unhindered by failures and to walk with freedom, strength and hope in the face of things unknown.” Morgan Harper Nichols I am strong and independent, and I have always been. Trustworthy enough to walk home from school to an empty house as a 6-year-old, […]

a gift in grace


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“Make glorious, amazing mistakes. Do not freeze, do not stop and do not worry…whatever it is…make your mistakes. Forever and ever!” Neil Gaiman She understood that in this life, mistakes were going to be made. Somewhere along the way, however, she had come to believe that there was a high […]

The Grounds of Grace