Almost everything is multisided – including the occurrences that give us pain. So, we asked some of the most enlightened folks in the community to share how they have harnessed their pain to help rather than hurt them.
Jamecka Lindsey
Truthfully, I just stopped hiding my pain. In June, I underwent a total hysterectomy with my ovaries removed—a devastating loss that meant I would never be able to birth children naturally. What hurt even more was learning that the pain I’d endured for years was due to undiagnosed endometriosis. Read more>>
Sydnee Floyd
Everyone struggles, we all should know that. But there is such a power in community and being together during your hardest moments. In 2020, in the height of the pandemic, I really struggled with my mental health. Read more>>
Alexandria Phillips
Smart people today are getting it wrong by chasing an exhausting, performative version of success that’s more about appearances than substance. They need to take a deep breath and slow down. Read more>>
