Harlem Writer
@harlemwriter
Founder & Moderator of Morningside Writers Group (NYC)|Editor|Private Tutor|Mental Health|MorningPages|Tarot|Magic. Spirituality|wellness practitioner. Alchemist. Herbalist. Ancestral altar & veneration. Conjuror. Dreamer.
Welcome Back! Happy Friday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “The place to improve the world is first in your own heart and head and hands.” - Robert M. Pirsig #SelfInventory #Inquiry #Courage #Purging #Recovery #Culture #Community #Resistance
Welcome Back! Happy Thursday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Erase the false perceptions from your mind by constantly saying to yourself, I have it in me to keep out any evil, desire, or any kind of disturbance - instead, seeing the true nature of things, I will give them only their due.”- Marcus Aurelius #Belief #Learning
Welcome Back! Happy Wednesday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 We are traditionally rather proud of ourselves for having slipped creative work in there between the domestic chores and obligations. I’m not sure we deserve such big A-pluses for that.” - Toni Morrison #Intentions #Grounding #Focus #SelfSabotage #Belief #Faith
Are MORE of US not identifying and recognizing we’re individually and collectively GRIEVING someone, something, a few people, a few things, human decency, sane and mature government leadership? What will it cost us in the short-term? What will it cost us in the future? #Grief #Community #Hope
Welcome Back! Happy Tuesday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Being in control of the mind means that literally anything that happens can be a source of joy.” - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi #Habits #LettingGo #Origins #OvercomingFear #LeavingBehind #Recovery #Renewal
First-world, personal gripe: public laundromats are a rip-off. Local place used to have 10-minutes per .25, and then 8 minutes dryers. It’s been a minute or two since I’ve done laundry (job hunting at home doesn’t require much). Today, it’s 5-minutes per quarter, which adds up for large loads.
Welcome Back! Happy Monday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Act, do not be attached to what may come of the action; be not inactive.” - Bhagavad Gita “Becoming is better than being.” - Carol S. Dweck #Rewiring #TimePassages #Recovery #Boundaries #LettingGo #BetweenWorlds
Welcome Back! Happy Sunday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.” - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe #InnerLife #Inquiry #SelfCareSunday #Focus #Journaling #Meditation #Learning #Bloom
Welcome Back! Happy Saturday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.” - Zora Neale Hurston #WoundedHealer #WhatsYourStory #Journey #Learning #Boundaries #BetweenWorlds #Belief
Welcome Back! Happy Friday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “The wise person, self-sufficient as they are, still desires friends - if only for the purpose of practising friendship, so that their noble qualities may not lie dormant.” - Seneca #Journey #OvercomingFear #LettingGo #Rewiring #DoTheWork #Inquiry #Focus
Welcome Back! Happy Thursday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Traveler, there is no path. The path is made by walking.” - Antonio Machado #Journey #OvercomingFear #LettingGo #Rewiring #DoTheWork #Inquiry #Focus
Every story leads away from you. Turn it around; undo it. You are what exists before all stories. You are what remains when the story is understood.” - Byron Katie #SelfTalk #Journaling #DoTheWork #Inquiry #ShadowWork #MentalHealth #Healing
Welcome Back! Happy Tuesday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.” - John Wooden #Inquiry #WhatsYourStory #Boundaries #Rewiring #Courage #SelfBelief #Journey
Welcome Back! Happy Monday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.” - Marcus Aurelius #Words #SelfSabotage #Belief #Rewiring #LettingGo #Bloom
Welcome Back! Happy Sunday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 "Don't make promises until you thoroughly understand what you have to do, what impact the promise will have on your other commitments, and the importance of the promise to your own goals." - Paula Prisner #Words #Belief #Programming #SelfCareSunday #Rewiring #Fear
Stop lurking. DM me a 🧭 or reply with "ENCLAVE" to get the blueprint. #IntentionalCommunity #Interdependence #FindTheOthers #SovereignMind #ConsciousCommunity #FreeThinkers #CollectiveEvolution
live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now.” - Rainer Maria Rilke #Patience #Purging #Ritual #Journaling #LeavingBehind #Focus #DoTheWork
Welcome Back! Happy Friday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “The miracle is not to walk on water; the miracle is to walk on the earth.” - Thích Nhất Hạnh #Endings #BetweenWorlds #Beginnings #LettingGo #Release #Belief #Faith #Bloom
Welcome Back! Happy Thursday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Wherever you stand, be the soul of that place.”- Rumi #TheCollective #TheUniverse #Words #Community #Intentions #Individuality
Welcome Back! Happy Wednesday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 "What we are teaches the child far more than what we say, so we must be what we want our children to become." - Joseph Chilton Pearce #Family #Culture #Community #Mirror #Courage #OvercomingFear #DoTheWork
#Wimbledon is on. Grass courts, white kits, a sport that rewards preparation over flash. Your college essay rewards the same thing. Working one-on-one with rising seniors this summer to build the writing foundation their applications need. Email soon to discuss. #CommonApp #CollegeEssay
Welcome Back! Happy Tuesday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Everything is energy and that is all there is to it. Match the frequency of the reality you want and you can not help but get that reality. It can be no other way. This is not philosophy. This is physics.” - Albert Einstein #FullMoon #MercuryRetrograde #LettingGo
Welcome Back! Happy Monday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Keep a green bough in your heart and a singing bird may come.” - Chinese Proverb #FullMoon #MercuryRetrograde #LettingGo #Astrology #Culture #Community #Belief
Welcome Back! Happy Sunday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Whenever I am in a difficult situation where there seems to be no way out, I think about all the times I have been in such situations and say to myself, I did it before, so I can do it again.” - Idowu Koyenikan #SelfCareSunday #MentalHealth #Belief #Rewiring #Fear
Welcome Back! Happy Saturday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Whatever comes, let it come; whatever goes, let it go.” - H. W. L. Poonja #Inquiry #Mindfulness #Awareness #Release #Purpose #LeavingBehind #DoTheWork
Welcome Back! Happy Friday! 🇵🇸🇸🇸🇺🇦 “Watch the stars in their courses as though you were accompanying them; and reflect constantly on the changing of the elements into one another. For these imaginings cleanse away the mire of life on earth.” - Marcus Aurelius #Wonder #SelfCare #Spells #Belief #Faith