Grief Interrupted

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Losing a loved one can be the most challenging and life changing event for some.  For Kimberly, the loss of her mother caused a flood of emotions and thoughts about life to cross her mind.  But after two years, she can look back and realize that she is wiser now then she was before.  Her [...]

Not Accepting What the Media Portrays

Miss Representation

An overlook at the Hegemonic society that utilizes the media as a tool to dictate gender expression. This sets into motion the subordination of women in our society and that value that they hold as individuals politically and socially.

Defining Self-Esteem

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Not one individual carries the same self-esteem. We all carry confidence in a different way. A way that fits our own unique Identity’s. Identity experts share their definitions on what self-esteem is in their minds.

Hopeful Stories and Happy Endings

DonnaMcDonald

We read stories of tragedy and heartache, as well as achievements and love. For Donna, losing her daughter to cancer sparked something inside of her to write. The event may have caused her pain and difficulties, but in the end, Donna found happiness and was able to write what she believed in. Donna created happy [...]

Confessions of Acceptance

Acceptance

It takes time to understand and accept various things in our lives. From our family and relationships to the way we see ourselves, acceptance does not always come quickly. Identity readers tell us what they accept in their lives and within themselves. What have you accepted? I’ve learned to accept that what I desire in [...]

Accepting Hair Loss at a Young Age

Hair Loss

Many women value their hair as an asset to their identities. But what happens when a woman begins to lose her hair? Linda had always felt that her hair was one of her best physical characteristics. However, at age 16, she began to lose it. Years later, Linda is able to appreciate her experience with [...]

Owning My Self-Worth

Owning My Self-Worth

Growing up in an environment that looks down upon women can cause one difficulties in life. For Alice Chan, her culture’s outlook on women pushed her to defy the odds and become a successful professor, author and life-coach. Through her obstacles in her life, Chan was able to build relationships and have experiences that helped [...]

Confessions of Acceptance

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           Women tell us what they have accepted within their lives and themselves. What do you accept? I’m an African American woman who has been divorced twice. I was brought up to speak properly and always had a corporate job. I have accepted my body-type even when my counterparts didn’t. I’ve learned to ignore people [...]

My September 11th Impact

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September 11, 2001, is a day that no American will forget. But for some, it may have an even larger impact on their lives. Nicole worked in New York City months prior to that fateful day. However, one morning, it took only a phone call from a loved one to stop her from going to [...]

Accepting Rejection as God’s Protection

Kelly Lynn Adams

We are all here to learn and grow from our life experiences. If you are currently going through being rejected or want to be able to handle any kind of rejection that might come your way in the future I have summarized the 3 steps on how to handle rejection with more ease:

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