Mindset

Mindset

When I started this journey, I had a pretty closed mindset. My early posts were on food and family. I had no muse. Somewhere along the way, my introspection led me to circle around my intentions and how I was showing up. I discovered what it means to be a leader, to receive feedback, and what it means to embody my intentions. Most of all, I refuse to be a statistic.
02
Jul
Editor Feedback—Is it Racism or Inexperience?

Editor Feedback—Is it Racism or Inexperience?

Feedback as a BIPOC writer comes with an additional levy. This is how I discern whether or not I need to (or how to) make revisions due to editor feedback.
7 min read
30
Jun
How the Universe and Manifestation Works

How the Universe and Manifestation Works

How did I get here? In this episode of my blog, I investigate the occult reality. Perseverance and hard work got me here, but emotions were also involved—I am and always will be a follower of signs.
4 min read
14
May
(ADHD x Perimenopause)² - The Productivity Paradox

(ADHD x Perimenopause)² - The Productivity Paradox

My daughter's birthday, a contract with an illustrator, and waiting on editorial review- these are but a few of the distractions that derailed my productivity in May and we're only halfway through!
5 min read
05
May
Learn what to Cut Out from Storytelling, Podcasts, and Life

Learn what to Cut Out from Storytelling, Podcasts, and Life

Most of us need a harbinger of truth to pull us back from the growing chasm created by politics. A Kalyana Mithra is a 'good or admirable friend'. They offer mentorship, act as a guide or spiritual ally, and contribute to spiritual and ethical growth. In writing, these are our editors and producers.
5 min read
17
Apr
Compromise vs. Sacrifice

Compromise vs. Sacrifice

When you say the wrong thing at the wrong time, ego shows up and leaves you with your foot in the mess. This affects friendships, careers, and romantic relationships. How do we choose between compromising or sacrificing ourselves?
8 min read
05
Sep
The  privilege of experience — explained with cake.

The privilege of experience — explained with cake.

Generation X knows how to work hard. At least, that’s a phrase thrown about from time to time. It’s not that we work hard. Time in the…
5 min read
25
Jul
Nuance with Context vs. Absolutes

Nuance with Context vs. Absolutes

10 min read
26
Jun
Diliny as as child dances in the rain in her grandmother’s garden. A post-it stuck to the photo reads: She is happy today as

On Goal Completion and the Satisfaction that Should Come with it.

After 20+ years, I woke up to realize I was on the wrong path. Is it people pleasing or ADHD that drove me?
14 min read
05
Apr
Motivation x (Intention+Discipline)ᵃᵍᵉⁿᶜʸ

Motivation x (Intention+Discipline)ᵃᵍᵉⁿᶜʸ

One gets you started. The other keeps you going. It’s not what you think. The recipe for success in any endeavour.
3 min read
29
Mar
A Kaleidoscope Coming into Focus

A Kaleidoscope Coming into Focus

Feedback is a great way of learning more about how my ADHD affects the people around me.
2 min read