Posts tagged reflections
The Stages of Identity
The Stages of Identity

My identity isn’t something I’m ashamed about. Being bisexual is part of who I am. And I’ve been comfortable with who I am for quite a while now, despite all the messy feelings and questioning as I came to know myself.

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Personal Essay, PoetryIsabella Zellerbachsexuality, women's stories, poetry, personal essay, identity, coming of age, accepting self, self-acceptance, self-love, family, relationships, being ourselves, new year, new year resolutions, resolutions, who we are, 2020, reflection, reflections, religion, communication, poem, poetry for womxn, latinx poetry, queer, queer women, queer poetry, LGBT, lgbtqia, lgbtq, lgbtq poetryComment
taking stock // setting intentions
taking stock // setting intentions

“Coffee to go & feeling kicked in the chest by the passage of time. Thinking of my youngest child, my solstice baby, turning two on the longest night of the year; realizing that he’s officially a toddler now, not a baby, & I will never have any more babies.”

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Personal EssayJessie Lynn McMainsjessie lynn mcmains, reflection, reflections, playlist, end of year playlist, end of decade playlist, meowlist, mortality, motherhood, winter, melancholy, tori amos, the pretenders, 2000 miles, silent all these years, children, having kids, solstice, california, oakland, marriage, womxnhood, womanhood, heatbreak, poetry, joshua tree, hollywood forever, peter lorre, dee dee ramone, patti smith, chicagoComment
Standing Tall In Unity
Standing Tall In Unity

"The people who are in power know this and they are holding on for dear life because they know they will fall the hardest. They too are part of humanity just like each of us. We all take a part in the collective conscious."

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LiberationSubmissionelection 2016, thoughts, reflections, hillary clinton, donald trump, higher power, unity, coming together, change, universal change, universal shifts, planet earth, earth, earth changes, humanity, Tessa Correa, global events, liberation, spiritual wellnessComment