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Living your life on your own terms and by your own design is freedom.⁣

Living Your life Own terms Own design
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"Shoulds" will have you living somebody else's life, playing by someone else's rules, counting somebody's else money, and married to someone else's partner.⁣ Get Loose and Get Free. ⁣

Living somebody Else's life Playing by Rules
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Nothing is heavier than carrying the weight of someone else's expectations on your back. So,travel light so you can travel far.

Is heavier Than carrying The weight Someone else's
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I have decided not to waste my breath on people who have closed minds and closed hearts. ⁣ ⁣

Have decided To waste My breath On people
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What decisions have you made this year to limit chaos and confusion in your life?

What decisions You made This year Limit chaos
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Ask anyone who has ever achieved any success and they will tell you that the 3 things that they had to confront and conquer were issues related to racism, religion, and societal rules.⁣

Ever achieved Success Tell you To confront
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Racism, religion, and societal rules attempt to limit your choices, make you second-guess your inner wisdom, and cause you to undermine your worth.

Racism Religion To limit Your choices
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I will always choose silence when people choose stupidity.I refuse to honor ignorance by giving it my attention.

Choose silence Choose stupidity Honor ignorance My attention
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Don't waste your time, potential or breath in places and with people who won't see you!

Your time Potential Breath In places
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As a Black woman, I will NEVER value the "white gaze" over my OWN! I will NEVER sacrifice my perspective or my personhood to gain affirmation and respect in your eyes. I celebrate myself.

Black woman Never value White gaze Never sacrifice
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When you know that you have the power to make choices and changes in your life, that's when you can re-write the script and re calibrate your life.⁣

You know The power Make choices Your life
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You don't love people if you don't want them to have the same rights and privileges that you enjoy!⁣

Love people Want them Same right You enjoy
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Don't let loneliness skew your judgment.Take YOUR time making friends.⁣Just because somebody is friendly does not make them a good FRIEND!⁣

Loneliness skew Your judgement Making friends Good friend
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As a child, society taught me to hate myself.⁣As an adult, it is MY responsibility to teach myself something different.

A child Society Taught me To hate
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The truth is that having it all Will NOT MAKE you happy. Having what matters based on your own needs, responsibilities, interests, beliefs, and desires is what brings contentment. ⁣ ⁣

Having it all You happy What matters Own needs
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Money is important.However, money without meaning, priceless moments, and doing what matters most will only make you cash-rich but soul and heart poor.

Money Is important Without meaning Priceless moments
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Our ability to heal our wounds will affect how we live, love, and lead.

Our ability To heal Our wounds Will affect
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You can trust yourself to guide your career!Even when a job breaks your heart, you can rebound and continue to thrive.⁣

Trust yourself Your career Job breaks Your heart
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A good standard of living does NOT always equate to a good quality of life.

Good standard Living Always equate Good quality
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The hardest and the most courageous fight that you MUST fight every day is the fight to believe in yourself.

The hardest Courageous fight To believe In yourself
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It is a fight to believe that you are wanted, brilliant, talented, skilled, wise, beautiful, unique, valuable and worthy of dignity in a world that consistently tells you that you are not.⁣

To believe Are wanted Brilliant Talented
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What you believe determines YOUR Power!⁣

You believe Determines Your power
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I don't want white people to apologize. I want them to use their privilege to help dismantle a system that kills black and brown people.

White people To apologize Their privilege Dismantle
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Don't quench your thirst with toxic water and satisfy your hunger with maggot-infested meat.Trust your truth.

Don't quench Your thirst Toxic water Your hunger
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Grow up into who you were created to be.Surrender to the process of discovery.Be open to revelation.Take a chance! Make a change.

Grow up Were created Surrender The process
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Stop saying that you want people to SHINE when your policies, practices, beliefs, and systems require them to SHRINK!

Stop saying Want people To shine Your policies
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YOU have everything you need to navigate this storm.⁣Don't be tempted to take off your crown!⁣

Have everything To navigate This storm Be tempted
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People say they want you, but often they want the image of you they created. And when you are not what they idolized you to be, they become disenchanted. Just know,fulfilling their image of you is NOT your responsibility.

Want you The image They created They idolized
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Distancing will keep you well and free from anything that will infect your spirit, body, and soul.

Distancing Keep you Free from Your spirit
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The best type of relationship happens when a lover/friend can love you in different ways that touch you in different places and in different pieces of your heart.

Relationship happens A lover Love you Different ways
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You need healthy soil to grow and heal.
You need Healthy soil Grow Heal
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A warm hand is always better than a hot tongue.

Warm hand Always better Hot tongue
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Loosen your grip on your old normal so your hands won’t be so fatigued that they can NOT reach or hold the future.

Your grip Old normal Your hands So fatigued
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Most relationships get polluted or become frayed because of secrets.

Most relationships Get polluted Frayed Secrets
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It does not matter how strong, how successful, how spiritual or how skillful you are, you will go through a storm.

Not matter How strong How successful Spiritual
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One who makes no mistakes makes nothing

One Makes Mistakes Nothing
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Happiness is gained by complying with the duties of whatever condition of life one is in, and you must constrain yourself to rise to that exalted station in which destiny has placed you.

Happiness Duties Life Destiny
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Youth runs away from old age, because it is its most cruel enemy

Youth Old age Cruel Enemy
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If you have not done anything worthy of being recorded, at least write something worthy of being read

You Anything Worthy Write
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I am writing My Life so that I may laugh at myself, and I am succeeding.

Writing Life Laugh Succeeding
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Hope is nothing but a deceitful flatterer accepted by reason only because it is often in need of palliatives.

Hope Deceitful Reason Need
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There is no such thing as destiny. We ourselves shape our lives.
Thing Destiny Shape Lives
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Be the flame, not the moth.

Be Flame Moth
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I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms.

Loved Truth Minds Ignorant
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Beauty without wit offers nothing but the enjoyment of its material charms, whilst witty ugliness captivates by the charms of the mind, and at last fulfils all the desires of the man it has captivated.

Beauty Charms Mind Desires
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I have loved women even to madness, but I have always loved liberty better.

Loved Women Madness Liberty
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The sweetest pleasures are those which are hardest to be won.

Sweetest Pleasures Hardest Won
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We ourselve are the authors of almost all our woes and griefs, of which we so unreasonably complain

We Authors Woes Griefs
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Give me a man who is man enough to give himself just to the woman who is worth him. If that woman were me,I would love him alone and forever

Man Woman Worth Love
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The same principle that forbids me to lie does not allow me to tell the truth.

Principle Forbids Lie Truth
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