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What Growing Up Brown Taught Me About Beauty

What Growing Up Brown Taught Me About Beauty

And how I had to unlearn almost every part of it.
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Alma
Unfinished Stories

Unfinished Stories

Let’s share some drafts and notes that have no finals but are rich with meanings and emotions.
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Mariam Aleem
The Seed Isn’t Always the Problem; Sometimes It’s the Soil

The Seed Isn’t Always the Problem; Sometimes It’s the Soil

We don’t experience genuine growth until we change the soil in which we sow our seeds
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Joseph N. Aburu
Some Things Don’t Scale

Some Things Don’t Scale

Too much of a good thing is no longer a good thing.
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Derrick A. Mason, LMFT
Pointers and Reminders to Ensure a Smooth Publishing Process at Being Publications

Pointers and Reminders to Ensure a Smooth Publishing Process at Bei...

Picking up the Threads After a Long Break
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Dr. Tarannum Shaikh
Self-Worth — What is it?

Self-Worth — What is it?

… and how you can improve it with a daily practice.
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Ali
The winning mindset

The winning mindset

Want to beat the fear of failure? Change your mindset.     Your struggles and setbacks can be your biggest strengths today. The internet…
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Godwin Newton
Status Of Father In Islam

Status Of Father In Islam

Respect Them Before They Leave You
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Sunnah lover
I Was Gonna Die Young

I Was Gonna Die Young

“I was gonna die young,” the song by Sylvan Esso kept reverberating in my mind long after I finished listening to it. I thought about dying…
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Rachel Elizabeth Turchanik
SELF IMPROVEMENT

SELF IMPROVEMENT

Mastering Persistence: How Forward Motion Shapes Your Life’s Fate
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Rishabhritvik
Understanding Masculinity

Understanding Masculinity

It’s time that we reorient ourselves around the proper conceptualization of manhood.
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Derrick A. Mason, LMFT
Love Is Not Just a Feeling — It’s a Choice!

Love Is Not Just a Feeling — It’s a Choice!

Every Relationship Will Eventually Feel “Boring” After Years Together. This is the truth no one tells you. No matter how electrifying they…
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Pratyusha Chakraborty
Why Eating Together Could Save Your Relationships

Why Eating Together Could Save Your Relationships

Discover the hidden power of a shared meal
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Victor Babaniyi
Have You Met My New Normal?

Have You Met My New Normal?

There’s a strange kind of comfort in dysfunction.  Not because it feels good — but because it’s familiar.  Actually, it’s more than…
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NickyCammarata
The Early Warning Indicators of Heart Disease

The Early Warning Indicators of Heart Disease

You Must Recognize
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Bisma Maqsood
I Gave a Reddit Delta to a Bot

I Gave a Reddit Delta to a Bot

Now I question everything
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Victor Babaniyi
The Last Courier

The Last Courier

The glass beneath her boots groaned. Aira took a quick step back, almost falling over. She froze, catching her breath as the sound of glass…
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Jaya Sinha
Why You Need a Second Income (Even If You Love Your Job)

Why You Need a Second Income (Even If You Love Your Job)

Not just for money but for courage, peace of mind, and a life that’s yours.
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Pragati Kumari
What’s the Word for That?

What’s the Word for That?

Are My Mental Lapses a Normal Part of Aging or a Sign of Something Worse?
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Meridith Berk
Food, Flow, and the Fight to Feel Better

Food, Flow, and the Fight to Feel Better

Tips for Navigating Chronic Illness for More Good Days than Bad
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Julee Everett
Oh Allah , “ I Love You”

Oh Allah , “ I Love You”

Love Allah And Forget Everything
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Sunnah lover
Paradox

Paradox

The best life is found in the tension between the extremes.
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Derrick A. Mason, LMFT
10 Tools That Helped Me Manage Anxiety and ADHD

10 Tools That Helped Me Manage Anxiety and ADHD

(And Actually Fit Into a Busy Brain)
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Unfiltered Growth
The So-Called Front Lines

The So-Called Front Lines

Mission Work, Education, and The Hurt Locker
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BB Heilman
That’s Toxic!

That’s Toxic!

Personality traits have pathological extremes on both sides. It’s not just the masculine.
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Derrick A. Mason, LMFT
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