Author @roquitalives on a Mission To Give Voice to Everyday Women Through Authentic Storytelling. Book of 22 Raw&Inspiring Stories by 22 Empowered Women
Sharing my thoughts on love, and why unfollows and comments like, "Shut up and stick to your research" won't keep me from pressing on with purpose.
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“Don’t ever make decisions based on fear. Make decisions based on hope and possibility. Make decisions based on what should happen, not what shouldn’t" Michelle Obama 📷cc
Too much stress on being positive is one more way our culture figuratively overmedicates the normal fluctuations of our emotions, just the way society often literally overmedicates rambunctious children and women with mood swings.
In honor of yet another troll saying that I shouldn’t post photos of myself, here are TWO cute selfies!! Feeling fine AF right now, y’all... #MyBestSelfie 😘🔥💋
"I hate when random people say athletes shouldn’t get involved with politics. Firstly, this is a human rights issue. Secondly, what gives you more right to speak than me? By that logic if you work at IKEA you are only allowed to talk about the “GRÖNLID” 🤷🏽♀️? @naomiosaka 📷 CC
When people hear a variation of "Just Be Positive" they are often being signaled:
(1) My comfort is more important than your reality, and
(2) there's no space for your humanness here.
Let's stop shaming people for normal human emotions and instead create space for them.
In isolation my imagination has run wild and this album is the result. I’ve told these stories to the best of my ability with all the love, wonder, and whimsy they deserve. Now it’s up to you to pass them down. folklore is out now: https://t.co/xdcEDfithq
📷: Beth Garrabrant
From visionary storytellers and inspirational voices to books that help us to better understand our world, celebrate #InternationalWomensDay with the best books by women, about women, for everyone. https://t.co/MSZzhgBj8I
As women, we often have questions about our bodies—what we know, what we don’t know, what we’re uncertain or anxious about. For me, @smalonemd is the person I turn to talk about health. Listen to our conversation now on @Spotify: https://t.co/79sigEN4wx #MichelleObamaPodcast
Representation matters, especially when it makes history. Today’s announcement of @KamalaHarris as the first Black woman vice-presidential candidate of a major party is a momentous step forward for our country and for all of us.
Save ur energy.
Guard ur time.
You’re not supposed to be willing to die on every hill. Just the ones that God has called YOU to.
Those are the ones we need u to climb to the pinnacle so that u can plant the stake of truth in the ground.
Be wise. Be prayerful.
We need u.
#thoughtoftheday - Why are we more comfortable sharing a selfie than sharing a professional achievement? This is the topic of our latest blog, and we're keen to get your thoughts, would you prefer to post a selfie or celebrate your achievements online?
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