Tag: A Muslimah’s Relationships
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5 Essential Tips for Managing Too Much THC
The author shares their positive cannabis experiences but recounts a troubling incident after consuming too much sativa. An overwhelming dose of THC led to anxiety and paranoia during a hotel stay. They learned valuable lessons about moderation, and offer five practical tips for managing excessive THC effects while emphasizing that these feelings are temporary.
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Embracing PCOS: A Letter to My Younger Self
In a heartfelt letter for PCOS Awareness Month, the author reflects on their journey from fear and shame regarding PCOS to self-love and acceptance. Embracing the condition has led to personal growth and a newfound appreciation for themselves. They encourage their younger self to embrace their identity and celebrate their unique journey.
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How Cannabis Enhances My Daily Life and Creativity
The author shares their love for cannabis, referencing its benefits for inflammation, anxiety, PCOS, and PTSD. They discuss enjoyable activities like elevated baking, art, and watching films, which enhance self-discovery and self-care. The piece encourages others to embrace their elevated lifestyles and promote mental well-being through cannabis, providing a discount for medical cards.
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Breaking Stigmas: My Journey as a Confident Advocate
The author reflects on their healing journey from trauma, recognizing their strength as an outspoken advocate. Initially shy, they challenged societal stigmas, particularly around menstruation and sexual assault, transforming their pain into empowerment. Embracing their identity as a Black American Muslimah, they now passionately advocate for others, promoting awareness and acceptance around various issues, including…
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Let’s Talk About It: Muslimah’s Opinions on Medical Cannabis
The post highlights a conversation with a close friend about Medical Cannabis, emphasizing the author’s advocacy and personal transformation regarding its use. It encourages open-mindedness and dialogue, particularly within the Muslim community, regarding how medical Cannabis relates to an Islamic lifestyle, inviting readers to share their thoughts.
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Setting Boundaries: Protecting My Peace with PCOS
The author reflects on their journey toward self-acceptance and prioritizing their mental health amidst struggles with PCOS, anxiety, and depression. They emphasize the importance of being their own source of joy and happiness, moving beyond words of affirmation to action. Establishing boundaries, they seek meaningful connections while focusing on self-love and care.
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My Medical Cannabis Journey: Transforming Misconceptions
The author shares their journey with medical cannabis, emphasizing the importance of consulting professionals. Initially skeptical, they obtained a medical card through Leafwell, discovering the benefits and differences from recreational cannabis. The author highlights diverse consumption methods and notes significant improvements in eye pressure and headaches, while maintaining regular medical guidance.
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The Burial Review: Underdog Triumphs & Cultural Commentary
The Burial is a captivating and humorous film that celebrates Black excellence while addressing serious themes of racism and the struggles of small business owners. It tells the inspiring story of Jeremiah O’Keefe, represented by the tenacious lawyer Willie Gary, overcoming systemic challenges. A must-watch for its uplifting portrayal of resilience.
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The Fab Five: Friendship and Determination in Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars is an inspiring biopic about LeBron James and The Fab Five, showcasing their journey from childhood friends to aspiring NBA players. Directed by Chris Robinson, the film highlights themes of friendship, determination, and community, emphasizing the importance of self-belief and the support of others in achieving one’s dreams.
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Why Princess Tiana is the Best Disney Princess
The author, a self-identified Disney adult, shares their opinions on Princess Tiana from “Princess and the Frog,” emphasizing her strong work ethic and the bittersweet nature of her story as the first Black Disney princess. They rate the film 8/10, praising its soundtrack and Tiana’s character development.
Kareema | The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 