Tika Sumpter on Marriage and Motherhood
Tika Sumpter, star of "Mixed-ish", talks with Jaleesa Diaz about love, motherhood, and the strength of vulnerability.
5 Books by Black Women to Keep You Empowered
Sometimes you just need to read it in order to achieve it.
4 Tips to Make Your Galentine’s Day Magical
Here are 4 tips to make your Galentine’s Day get-together one for the books.
Teaching Our Kids Self-Love is One of Our Greatest Forms of Activism
As more adults are learning and implementing self-love, these practices can now permeate to children as well.
How Hair Care is a Necessary Form of Self-Care, According to Celebrity Stylist Kim Kimble
Here are a few things you need to know about the dos and don'ts of at-home hair care in the time of quarantine.
How to Be an Advocate Without Being on the Front Lines
If you're unable to join civil rights protests, this writer offers solutions to mobilize your activism beyond the front lines.
Author and Activist George M. Johnson on Dating, Self-Love and Healthy Sexual Relationships While HIV+
Removing the stigma around HIV in the Black community is imperative in forming healthy relationships, spreading awareness, and fusing Black love.
10 Books on Self-Love
From Michelle Obama to Elaine Welteroth, these 10 books on self love will leave you ready to take control of your greatest asset — your love for yourself.
A Cry for Help: My Silent Battle With Suicide and Depression
Craig "Kingston" Young was on the brink of taking his life due to societal stressors, but a one-way ticket abroad saved him in more ways than he imagined.
Chasing Orgasmic Pleasure Inside and Outside of the Bedroom Changed My Life
Having more orgasms was great for getting moments of pleasure. But prioritizing feeling good outside the bedroom showed me that I deserved a life of pleasure.
Kevin Curry of ‘Fit Men Cook’ Shares His Emotional Journey With Food and Depression
Living by the motto "built in the kitchen, sculpted in the gym," wellness expert Kevin Curry speaks on the biggest misconceptions about the power of food and its effects on our everyday lives.
5 Things My Divorce Taught Me About Finding Inner Joy and Peace
After two years of marriage, I am currently going through a divorce. Regardless of the outcome, there is something on the other side. What that is, only God and time know the answer to that question.
Melissa Butler of The Lip Bar on How to Win at Love, Life and Business
Melissa Butler is creating her own rules for success and to celebrate Black Business Month she offers her career commandments and ways to attract abundance into your daily life.
From the Frontline: Dr. Mollette Offers Tips to Protect Yourself During COVID-19
New York-based ER Physician Dr. Arabia Mollette discusses the challenges of working on the frontline and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19, "It's time for us as a community to stand in solidarity to fight this pandemic."
Are You Missing Physical Touch? It’s Called ‘Skin Hunger’ and Here’s How to Manage It
If you've realized that you're skin starved too, know that you can show your body some extra love even while social distancing.
Top Tips for Singlepreneurs From ‘Love Is Blind’ Cast Member Lillie Mae
Remember that "now is not your forever” it is just a season! Here are a few tips to help you navigate the present moment with more ease and patience.
Here’s Why Black Joy is an Act of Resistance
It's Black Joy Month! This past year was filled with immense grief, but we're leaning into joy. While pain may be a part of our experience, it is not our whole story, and this writer is rediscovering the beauty of black joy and challenging others to do the same.
Remembering the 3 C’s When Parenting Queer Children
Pride Month isn't and shouldn’t be the only time to discuss how we can hold space for the Black queer community.
Elevate App Founders Talk Mental Health and Black Men Embracing Vulnerability
Elevate App founders share their journey as entrepreneurs and equipping people to overcome trauma and prioritize mental and emotional wellness.
My Dad, Me, and the Healing Power of Forgiveness
I made space for forgiveness so we could have a breakthrough, and I'm better because of it.
