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Transitions, Good Old Post, and Curves

Penned Wednesday Newsletter Vol. 19 | October 9, 2024 "Nuggets of Wisdom, Inspiration, and Fun for Your Mid-Week Slump." Hey Reader, Have you ever noticed how October always feels like a month of transition? Between the vibrancy of summer and the calm embrace of autumn, I find that it’s a time to reflect on how far we’ve come, what we’ve shed, and what we’re about to embrace. I am Jamaican (all year summer), yet I still love autumn. I love to see leaves transition from their lush green colors...

Penned Wednesday Newsletter Vol. 18 | October 2, 2024 "Nuggets of Wisdom, Inspiration, and Fun for Your Mid-Week Slump." Hey Reader, Have you been catastrophizing lately? Or have you ever been guilty of catastrophizing at some point (or points) in your life? Well, I have. I recently completed reading Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams and one of the phrases that stood out to me was when Queenie’s grandmother told her, “Nuh badda catastrophize.” In other words, don’t assume the worse is going...