I Lost Myself in You

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W05qYP9sDBQ I lost myself in… The way your eyes sparkled when you laughed. In the way your voice resonated through my phone when you were miles away. In the way I could never stay mad. I lost myself in you. In your being. In your energy. In your radiation. Was I wrong to giveContinueContinue reading “I Lost Myself in You”

Winding Up Summer 2k15

 “Happiness is a choice, not a result. Nothing will make you happy until you choose to be happy.” – Unknown  This summer has been an interesting one to say the least. It has been filled with ups, downs, and everything in between. As it comes to an end I sit back and reflect on myContinueContinue reading “Winding Up Summer 2k15”

Falling in Love With Potential 

Have you ever stayed in a relationship (romantic, friendship, business-related, etc.) that didn’t meet your desire but you stayed anyway hoping that it would change because you saw the potential? It’s something that a lot of people have done as I have done myself. I always see the potential in people. Try to look pastContinueContinue reading “Falling in Love With Potential “

The “PSE” Effect in Intimate Relationships

All of you must be asking, “What is PSE?” Let’s start with the P first… P “Pride” – a high or inordinate opinion of one’s own dignity,importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.  Pride is good to an extent, you should take pride in your accomplishments but you don’tContinueContinue reading “The “PSE” Effect in Intimate Relationships”

You Can’t Make Homes Out of Human Beings – Suey Park

I recently stumbled upon a post on tumblr that had an excerpt from a piece written by Suey Park and I felt the need to share, this can also be found on her site (sueypark.com). “There’s a poem by Warsan Shire called “For Women Who Are Difficult To Love” that says… you can’t make homes out of humanContinueContinue reading “You Can’t Make Homes Out of Human Beings – Suey Park”

Let’s Discuss: The Honeymoon Phase

If you’ve ever been in a relationship then you know what the “Honeymoon Phase” is, I’m not referring to an actual honeymoon but that “phase” in a new relationship where you can’t get enough of each other. With new relationships comes the butterflies, always wanting to be in the presence of your partner, finding itContinueContinue reading “Let’s Discuss: The Honeymoon Phase”

“Dear Woman”

Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending an Empowerment Workshop hosted by Michael E. Reid, socially known as “justmike_” or “justmikethepoet”. The workshop was created to accompany his newly released book “Dear Woman” and is a few hours of conversation, inspiration, education, and hope. As it says on his website the event is designed specifically for womenContinueContinue reading ““Dear Woman””

The Domino Effect: Negative Energy

  The Domino Effect: Negative Energy breyanaijae.com We’ve all been in situations where we found ourselves consoling a friend or family member who’s going through a rough patch or having a bad day, and afterwards you find yourself in the same predicament, feeling upset, anxious, and negative about everything around you. Moods transfer as quicklyContinueContinue reading “The Domino Effect: Negative Energy”

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 ofContinueContinue reading “Submerged”

Him

It’s amazing, the way you make me feel I can’t explain it, I wish I could bottle up this feeling and contain it Put in my pocket for entertainment I love it, I love you No words could ever express … how I fell, how I’m still falling for you I want to get lostContinueContinue reading “Him”