1. Put the mic back in my hand.
After way too long, in-person speaking gigs are back! Saturday, I gave my first Joy is the Revolution talk at Black Art Weekend in Austin. Then Tuesday, I spoke to the Bootstrap Biz crew virtually about adding joy to your small business. Book me to teach your audience how to build lives and businesses that actually feel good.

2. A little spooky, a lot fun.
Currently binging the new season of Wednesday on Netflix. I can’t do gore, but give me PG-13 mystery, intrigue, and mild horror? Yes please.

3. Small wins, big smiles.
Debuted the new SoCurious greeting card collection at Black Art Weekend. Learned a ton. Spent yesterday making tweaks. Can’t wait to launch them online soon.

3 things bringing me joy this week

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the scariest moment of my adult life.

the scariest moment of my adult life.

by | Aug 20, 2025 |

On Friday, June 20th, I deposited $4,800 into my bank account. I felt… calm. Secure. Like I could finally exhale. I even went to the store and bought the good lotion. (EOS Shea Butter, if you’re curious.) That weekend felt like a small vacation. For the first...

you’re allowed to evolve

you’re allowed to evolve

by | Aug 19, 2025 |

Today is your reminder: you’re allowed to evolve. You’re not bound to one path, one pace, or one version of yourself. You can shift direction. Slow down. Leap forward. Because none of it means you’ve failed. Every experiment—even the messy ones—brings you closer to...

you don’t have to do it all alone.

you don’t have to do it all alone.

by | Aug 18, 2025 |

You don’t have to figure it out alone. Maybe you’ve been circling the same idea for months. Maybe your voice feels muted and you’re tired of second-guessing yourself. Or maybe you know you’re ready for the next chapter, but can’t quite see the map. For the next week,...