Many won't understand or know that where you are today, is only the beginning. Whether it's a job or a circumstance. The bumps and struggle are only a comma in your story. My journey continues because my pen isn't out of ink yet.
Yesterday many celebrated Independence Day in a country where many are still oppressed & discriminated against. Yet we still have sitings of nooses and racism. Yes, I threw a few things on the grill but not to celebrate the Red, White & Blue. Instead, I remembered and celebrated #RedBlackHue that's what this day means to me. We tend to forget and set aside the racial profiling, crime, and discrimination against Black and Indigenous people. A hash tag only lasts for a week then we're on to the next trend. Meanwhile, the incarceration rates increase and break happy homes. Red, Black and Hue means: We all bleed Red, stand as ONE in all Black & Indigenous communities. We also unite as...
Be you, not them. Take everything on social media with a grain of salt. Don't be so fascinated or compare your journey with what others are doing or saying. One thing for sure, just because someone has a business doesn't mean they know how to conduct business. Everything in life is trial and error. You learn from trying it for yourself. One tip I can give is not to take every advice about business or life. It may seem as though most people on social media know what they're doing or talking about, but be cautious. Do research for yourself, watch DIY (Do it yourself) videos, read books about how other entrepreneurs succeeded. Even with that, the formula to success...
With struggle, comes great success. I recently graduated from college with my Bachelors Degree. Yass a Bihh did it! It was definitely a journey. From changing my major three times and daily life struggles. These were all circumstances I kept away from social media but shared with some. At times, I took less classes and you could clearly tell when I was in a bad space in life by the looks of some of my grades. Sheesh (Listen, to me a C is bad). But as I watch the video of myself walking across the stage and hugging my degree, the feeling was like no other. To some it’s just a simple video, but to me it’s an accumulation of all...
