TRAUMA.

TRAUMA.

It’s not just what happens to us—it’s what happens inside of us. And when it isn’t healed, it doesn’t just go away. It gets passed on. Generational trauma shows up in our reactions, our silence, our shame, our fears. The pain our ancestors couldn’t face doesn’t...
The Weight of Watching

The Weight of Watching

Yesterday morning, I tried to sleep in. We hadn’t gone for our morning walks this week. No church. No familiar rhythms to anchor us both. Angela circled my bed like a restless puppy needing to go outside, her footsteps deliberate disturbances until I surrendered...
Mental health is a shared responsibility

Mental health is a shared responsibility

Recently, I spoke with my mom about returning to work after a long medical leave she took to heal. My mom, a Black woman in the Caribbean single mother of 3 adult children has worked since she was 15yrs as a cleaner, is used to working hard and rarely complains.I...

Building support community for adult learners 

↳ When we created support communities for adult learners, we knew it had to be different. This is a space built for people like you—those who are working and studying, caring for others and studying, or managing special needs while pursuing education. You have unique...
Mental Health

Mental Health

Many people silently struggle with mental health issues, often without seeking help. It’s time to break the stigma and prioritize our mental health.   ↳ Taking care of mental health means:  ✓ Recognizing your emotional needs  ✓ Developing effective...