Life in Jamaica
Personal essays about my life in Jamaica and my journey towards mindful and intentional living.
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Affirmation Tuesday March 22, 2016
Reading Time: < 1 minute ‘I accept and adore who I am, I accept compliments and also freely give compliments.’ Source: ‘Trusting and Keeping Faith,’ My Jamaican Vignettes: Essays by Chantel DaCosta. https://myjamaicanvignettes.wordpress.com/2016/03/20/trusting-and-keeping-faith/#more-167
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Affirmation for Monday March 21, 2016
Reading Time: < 1 minute ‘I am evolving. I do not need to be perfect or do everything perfectly. I am fine as I am.’ Source: ‘Trusting and Keeping Faith,’ My Jamaican Vignettes:…
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Affirmation for Sunday March 20, 2016
Reading Time: < 1 minute ‘I am deserving of love, kindness and trust. I accept all that is good in my life.’ Source: My Jamaican Vignettes essays by Chantel DaCosta. https://myjamaicanvignettes.wordpress.com/2016/03/20/trusting-and-keeping-faith/#more-167
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Review of Mosaic: A Collection of Independent Women Volume 1, Curated by Kim Wells and P.K. Tyler
Reading Time: 2 minutes I loved everything about this book. Mosaic is an anthology of women writers. The book is filled with great and so diverse the characters, writers and writing styles. The writers…
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Trusting and Keeping Faith
Reading Time: 2 minutes I have been up and down, mostly down last week, swiftly shifting from feeling in control and strong, to crumpling, and crying and thinking, I am defeated. I often…
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Letting Go
Reading Time: 2 minutes For most of this week I have been feeling uninspired and blah. Nothing meaning appears to be happening and the activities I participate in and the work that I do…
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Doing the Work I Love
Reading Time: 5 minutes This week I made the big leap in switching platforms for My Jamaican Vignettes. I am excited about this, my first official WordPress post. Over the past three months,…