Creators & Entrepreneurs – a closer look into creativity and business with T. Valentine

Hey guys and welcome back to the blog! Today I had to stop through and share an interview I had the pleasure to do with female entrepreneur and salon owner, Tianna Valentine. Me and Ms. Valentine had the opportunity to chat about her experiences with owning a business at a young age and here’s whatContinue reading “Creators & Entrepreneurs – a closer look into creativity and business with T. Valentine”

Motivational Monday – “Taking Responsibility”

breyanaijae.com “There is a big difference between being responsible for ourselves and blaming ourselves”  Happy Monday and welcome back to the blog! Life happened last week and I had to skip over a few days but guess what? I’m back on track and ready to roll bringing you some motivation today to make the rightContinue reading “Motivational Monday – “Taking Responsibility””

January Blues? Let’s Fix That.

January Blues? Let’s Fix That. breyanaijae.com When a New Year comes in we always strive to be on good terms with ourself and within our life. If you’ve ever heard the saying how you come into the new year is how your year will be then you know why it’s important to do so. That’sContinue reading “January Blues? Let’s Fix That.”

The Moment of Realization

Life is always a mystery, for we never really know what’s going to happen. We can speculate, imagine, and expect for things to happen but we are just living and experiencing things as they unfold. I’ve learned that life is full of taking risks and doing things that’s beneficial for the well-being of yourself andContinue reading “The Moment of Realization”

“Steps” – Life and Leadership

  “You need to be content with small steps. That’s all life is. Small steps that you take every day so when you look back down the road it all adds up and you know you covered some distance.” – Katie Kacvinsky Often times in life we get overwhelmed with the steps we have toContinue reading ““Steps” – Life and Leadership”

“21” – The Milestone

When you turn 21 you get the same question, “How does it feel to be 21?”. Turning 21 is big, most people see it as the birthday where you have to “turn-up” and act a fool because you are officially of age. In my opinion, 21 should be an age where you celebrate however youContinue reading ““21” – The Milestone”

Why I Dislike the Hair Salon

In one of my previous post I discussed my experiences with Traction Alopecia and I mentioned that I never felt comfortable going into hair salons. To this day I still feel uncomfortable with the idea of stepping into one for the simple fact that the level of ignorance is at an all time high in thisContinue reading “Why I Dislike the Hair Salon”

Lay Your Burdens Down

  Lay Your Burdens Down breyanaijae.com “Sometimes the day-to-day pressures of life can cause unnecessary stress. In fact, many people lose sleep worrying about things or people in their lives. But God doesn’t want us to live stressed out and overwhelmed. He wants us to live a life of rest and peace. When Jesus walkedContinue reading “Lay Your Burdens Down”

Worrying = Waste of Time (Have Hope)

I sometimes surprise myself by how fast I can get over things and I am not sure if that’s good or bad. For the past couple of months I have been stressing and trying to get everything prepared for my study abroad journey. I was fundraising, filling out the tons of paperwork involved, and justContinue reading “Worrying = Waste of Time (Have Hope)”

My Border Immersion Program Experience in El Paso, TX.

  In previous post I have touched briefly on the Border Immersion program I was preparing for throughout this past semester. That time has come and gone and was an experience that I will never forget. From May 17th – 24th myself and 11 people from Temple University resided in El Paso, Texas where weContinue reading “My Border Immersion Program Experience in El Paso, TX.”

The 20 Year Old Chronicles

Time passes you by when you’re busy and I must say 20 years have flew by me. It’s not only a blessing to turn another year but it’s shocking to me. I am no longer a teenager and life is forcing me to grow up. I am still dealing with the same problems I wasContinue reading “The 20 Year Old Chronicles”

What is a Goddess?

“What is a Goddess?” Again I ask, What is a Goddess? Does anyone know? Society has a created an image that a goddess is someone to lust after. Before I did my own research I thought it was a woman with a nice body with curves in all the right places. I read somewhere thatContinue reading “What is a Goddess?”

Train Your Mind

When you wake up each morning look in the mirror and speak five lines to yourself: 1) Everything is possible. 2) I can do it. 3) I am a conqueror. 4) Today is the day. 5) God is always with me. Imagine a world where people attempted to use their full potential. Imagine a worldContinue reading “Train Your Mind”

I Am Not My Hair – My Story

I have read many inspiring stories and each time it gave me an extra push to share my own. My sole purpose behind this blog was to do so and I still haven’t until now. I am doing this thing where I am focused on pleasing myself and doing things that will make “ME” happy.Continue reading “I Am Not My Hair – My Story”

Submerged

Submerged in my thoughts fighting a demon I never knew was there My thoughts take over and I turn into a different person Angered and outraged eyes ablaze like a fire has been ignited No water no extinguisher no liquid can put out my solid thoughts Maybe they’re permanent Maybe they have a mind ofContinue reading “Submerged”