Recently, Lauren "Anu" Wolley partnered with wellness practitioners Alli Simon and London Jones to create the South LA Wellness tour. They unveiled holistic resources right in our community, highlighting how Black and Brown people can take care of themselves spiritually,…
On the fourth day of the South LA Wellness Tour, I saw a new exhibit at the California African American Museum (CAAM) called The Liberator: Chronicling Black Los Angeles 1900 - 1914. I'm telling you after I saw this exhibit…
The Free Black Women’s Library LA just had their first book swap at the Reparations Club and it was a total hit! People across Los Angeles came with a book and left with a totally different one. As a first…
The artful documentary, Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am, is for any emerging writer or person of color wanting to know what living fearlessly looks like. It starts with a spectacular collage of textures, paper, and photos of the legendary…
Summer is all about color, showing some skin, and getting outside. The summer solstice is almost here and Los Angeles is certainly feeling it. It’s also a great time for trying new things, especially things you’ve always wanted to do…
Starting a yoga practice is easier than you may think. What I want to deconstruct about yoga is that idea that it's a trendy thing people in Beverly Hills do. Yoga is for everyone! I find it's an amazing way…
My blog is now a year old and what a milestone it is! I remember celebrating 100 days of blogging but that hardly compares to coming full circle like this. Why Blogging Has Been So Significant Now, summertime is on…
The key to creating anything is starting in a manageable way. When you allow yourself space to try something that mindset encourages you to keep going. Creating daily rituals fitting your lifestyle can be much the same. You may already…
'Okay' is being generous. My initial thoughts of the Game of Thrones finale was “did they really just kill Dany in the first act?” and “what about Jon Snow?” Those were my biggest questions as the episode shuffled to its…