Solo Travel for Black Women is no longer a rare or radical idea. More and more Black women are choosing to travel alone, and that choice feels deeply refreshing. It breaks a long-standing cycle of constant responsibility, caretaking, and postponing ourselves. In choosing solo journeys, we are quietly reclaiming freedom, agency, and the right to...
Tag: Feminine Energy
Awakening My Feminine Energy in Brazil: Discovering Oshun, Goddess of Love and Abundance
During my time in Brazil, I experienced a deep spiritual shift, an awakening of feminine energy with Oshun, the goddess of love and abundance. Right now, I’m listening to “Brazilian Soul” by The Knocks, and it fills me with joy and nostalgia like a golden river. Because there’s something about that warmth, the rhythm, the...
Self-Awareness for Feminine Energy: Coming Home to Yourself
There comes a moment when holding everything together stops feeling empowering and starts feeling exhausting, even while the world continues to rely on you. The calendar stays packed, responsibilities pile up, the group chat wants a response, and your ambition carries a to-do list of its own, while your tenderness waits quietly in the background....
Shadow Work for Feminine Energy: How to Heal Without Force
Shadow work for feminine energy often begins in a quiet place of longing, especially when you’re admired for your strength while your softness goes unseen. There’s a particular loneliness in being praised for how much you can carry while the parts of you that need care remain invisible. I keep thinking about Taraji P....