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New Year’s Resolutions 2016

31 December 2015 • Kimberly

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2015 was hard. It was bad at times, even—but as one who is proud, it's difficult admitting that out loud. I'm the first-born of immigrant parents (one half of which is a feminist), which means you know better than to admit hardship. To fall is to be vulnerable, and to be vulnerable is to be weak. ... Read More

The Greatest Lesson a Woman Should Learn

20 December 2015 • Kimberly

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A poignant note-to-self that I needed to share: Of all life's lessons, the greatest lesson a woman should learn is that she is enough. It's hard, learning to love and trust yourself. But it can be done. You are enough—more than enough. And so am I. .   .   . What's the greatest lesson a ... Read More

On the Monday To-Do List: Building a Community of Love

2 November 2015 • Kimberly

"I have learned how to love myself by how I treat myself, how I talk to myself, and by building a community of love around me. They say self-esteem comes from esteemable acts. You cannot feel your way into a new feeling, but you can act your way into one. ACTION and BEHAVIOR. I have days that I'm at ... Read More

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