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The Sky is Falling & The Ground is Lava

This is what readily came out of my mouth when I was asked how I had been doing lately: the … More

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Not Unequalled

I survive hard things. I can survive hard things. I have had to survive things. Even with all the research … More

African female writer, Kenyan female writer

COMPLETE WITH MY ALIVENESS

Cue my ten- thousandth listen of ‘I Drink Wine‘ off of Adele’s album – 30. Stay at the chorus, ‘So … More

Kenyan Bloggers, Kenyan writer

THE NEVER NOW

I’ve been thinking about, reading, questioning and listening closely in conversations about people’s choices and life experiences. Aside from my … More

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ANTICIPATORY

Anticipatory loss or grief is considered the ‘in between place‘ before you experience a life changing event. I’ve been naming, … More

Kenyan Bloggers, Kenyan writer

EXTERNALISING: MY OUTSIDE VOICE

I’m actively working on existing more outside of my head, on giving myself space to actively be a person and … More

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THE COMPLEXITY

Every introductory sentence to this post that I’ve thought of started with a declaration that I’ve been struggling to be … More

Kenyan Bloggers, Kenyan writer

MORE

I took some time away to situate myself, to catch up with myself away from any internal narratives around what … More

African blogger, Grief, Grieving, Kenyan woman writer
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FINDING REST: THREE

It’s been almost exactly a year since my last attempt at taking stock and now that the country is back … More

Kenyan woman writer, Kenyan writer, Taking Stock

THE PRACTICE

I’ve been seeing and hearing a lot about gratitude in the last year. I’ve found it difficult to seek out … More

Gratitude practice, Kenyan blogger, Kenyan woman writer, Kenyan writer

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