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: Essays…
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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 minutesI 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 and…
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Trusting and Keeping Faith
Reading Time: 2 minutesI 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 felt…
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Letting Go
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor 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 seem…
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Doing the Work I Love
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis 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, writing…
