-
One year of blogging later
After 1 year of having my blog, I realize that I don’t know how or if my writing is affecting anyone. But I do know it makes me feel good. And maybe right now, all that matters is that I continue to push forward my individual expression, and growth. I can’t see how it’s changing…
-
La Chat’s Listening Session
The story of how I recorded a live interview of La Chat, formerly of Three 6 Mafia, & almost ended up in a hip hop magazine.
-
Mistakes I had to make
I’ve been very conscious of my mistakes lately. Not just the error of an oopsies, but the lesson that comes with it. Whether I spoke out of turn to someone I care about because I thought being strong meant being aggressive, or I messed something up because I just didn’t know. My mistakes have been
-
Was Mac Miller ready to get up outta here?
I still find it difficult to listen to his last two albums, but I feel more peace in finally understanding why. I can sense the air of him making peace with the world before he exits, giving us all that he has left- his honest, unfiltered, handcrafted art.
-
Your fear of being seen is proof it’s your calling
Just sharing this video I found inspiring today 🙂
-
HOW TO KEEP YOUR VISION ALIVE…..!!!!
Reposted from pk MUNDO’s blog: “Remember ✍️🧠 – Failure is not final, but it’s just another way of learning to do it more better next time that very opportunity presents itself again.”
-
Sitting on the porch
Daily writing prompt: Describe one simple thing you do that brings joy to your life. Sitting on the porch on a sunny day. I might leave my phone in the house, or I might keep it nearby and play a little music quietly. Sometimes…
-
In the middle of new school and old school
Lately I’ve been thinking about how I exist in the middle of a multiverse Venn diagram of musical worlds- the most conflicting of them modern hip hop and classic soul, jazz, and r&b. Which, now that I’m writing it, doesn’t make sense for these worlds to conflict when the latter bore the former. Rather than
-
A word on productivity
I feel the most productive after I’ve fully rested. It might take a good night’s sleep, sometimes a full day, or several days if I’ve really been pushing myself for an extended period of time. Months of overwork takes months of “less productivity” aka more rest to recuperate. But since I’ve been through burnout multiple
“Do not love the world or anything in the world.”
1 John 2:15
Rose of Memphis 