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Sep 12

Self-Concept Thursday!

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 5 Comments

by Kim Jackson of Peace, Love, and Pretty Things A friend sent this to me last week, and I thought it would be good for a little Thursday morning perspective. While these are extreme examples, they serve as good reminders. The emotional, mental and physical trials we face are certainly real for us, and we must endure them to learn…

Sep 12

Six Strategies for Self Renewal

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 6 Comments

via Naturallycurly.com To live a passionate life, you must attend to all of your needs, not just one or two. Energy in one area powers energy in another, and so on and so forth. Here are six strategies for self-renewal taken from the book, “Wicked Success Is Inside Every Woman” by Vickie Milazzo you can try this weekend. Milazzo is…

Sep 12

My Hair Is Too Nappy To Go Natural

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 38 Comments

source by Kurlybella of K is for Kinky I’ve often sat in interesting, long, hair-focused, conversations with transitioners or women thinking about going natural or even those who recently big chopped only to learn by the end of the conversation that they were heavily contemplating going back to being relaxed. While I’m not 100% anti-relaxer or 100% pro-natural for everyone,…

Sep 12

#notetoself: Drop Your Anger

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 3 Comments

by Leandra of What My World's Like Anger is crippling when used improperly. We often act — react — to it without knowing the feeling that’s motivating action. Anger is a motivate force and when you feel it, you should always monitor your emotions. How do you feel? Angry? Hurt? Sad? Disappointed? Betrayed? Frustrated? Impatient? To what degree? Intense feelings can…

Dec 18

5 Great Ways to Appreciate Life When You’re Lost

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 16 Comments

source by Sherrell Dorsey of OrganicBeautyVixen.com For the past few weeks I’ve been in a transition period. I moved from NYC back to Seattle, trying to expand and grow some of the things I’m doing for OBV and still trying to decide on the next thing. The journey has been discouraging at times and down-right frustrating. I constantly feel as…