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Jenita Lawal

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How a Bathing Bird Reminded Me to Live in the Present Moment

The past and future only exist in our minds. All we ever really have is now.

Dec 20, 2022

How a Bathing Bird Reminded Me to Live in the Present Moment

Dec 20, 2022

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The Mix of Grief and Gratitude

“Do you think the wrong parent died?”

Dec 8, 2022

The Mix of Grief and Gratitude

Dec 8, 2022

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Learning to Be Like My Mom…or Not

Mother-daughter relationships have their challenges and their gifts

Mar 15, 2022

Learning to Be Like My Mom…or Not

Mar 15, 2022

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Dare to Speak Your Truth

Learning how to use your voice can change your life

Feb 28, 2022

learn how to speak your truth

Feb 28, 2022

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Alabama Sunrise

The dawning of love lost

Jan 18, 2021

Alabama Sunrise

Jan 18, 2021

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Imposter

when you can’t have who you want…

Aug 25, 2020

a self portrait by the author

Aug 25, 2020

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Without the Fire

Inspired by a Huichol tribal ceremony

Aug 24, 2020

Without the Fire

Aug 24, 2020

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Girlfriends in Black & White

The truth about my friendships with white women

Jul 30, 2020

Jenita having wine with friends

Jul 30, 2020

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A Cup of Tea

A short story about spilling the tea over a cup of tea

Jul 26, 2020

Solitary cup of tea

Jul 26, 2020

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Magic Fingers

A story of unrequited love

Dec 3, 2019

Magic Fingers

Dec 3, 2019

Jenita Lawal

Jenita Lawal

Jenita is a lover of travel, words, sunsets and people. She is a travel advisor, life coach and homeschool mom who tries to save the world one person at a time.

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