Tag: lessons
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✨ December Newsletter: Stepping Into Your Power ✨
Hey Fireworks,Welcome to December — my birthday month, my new chapter, and honestly… my rebirth. And before we go any further, I want to share something special with you. After years of writing, healing, evolving, and pouring into this space, it finally felt right to give this community a name. Starting today, you are The Fireworks — the vibrant,…
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Time, Priorities, Choices — The Blueprint of My 20s
The author reflects on personal growth through time management, prioritization, and conscious choices. They emphasize the importance of setting boundaries to protect their time and well-being, and recognize that their priorities shape their decisions. Embracing their journey, they affirm their confidence in pursuing genuine happiness and fulfillment, ready to face the future boldly.
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Becoming Unreachable to Anything Beneath My Worth
At twenty-three, I began a blog reflecting on my dating experiences as a Black Muslim woman. Now approaching thirty, I’ve evaluated my relationships, ending toxic ones and nurturing healthy connections that uplift me. I embrace vulnerability, set clear boundaries, and focus on reciprocal love, celebrating growth and maturity in my interactions.
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✨ The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah Newsletter
August Reflections & Inspiration Salaam y’all, As August draws to a close, I’m pausing to celebrate the journey this month has taken me on—filled with healing, discovery, and renewed energy. I’m beyond grateful to wrap up the month with highlights from the blog and an intention-setting reflection to guide us into September. Latest on the…
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How to Train Your Dragon: A Fresh Perspective on a Beloved Tale
The reviewer reflects on the live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon, praising Hiccup’s journey of self-discovery and challenging societal norms. Identifying with both Hiccup and Astrid, the reviewer finds parallels between the film and personal growth. They highly recommend the film, highlighting its emotional depth and cinematic quality.
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Mulan: A Badass Heroine Who Redefined Strength
Mulan embodies bravery and determination, risking her life to save her father and serve in the army. Her journey showcases how persistence can lead to incredible achievements. While she wins battles and love, the live-action adaptation disappoints due to missing elements like music and her companion Mushu. The original remains cherished.
The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 