#Black Girl Magic

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Gabrielle Union

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💙📸 gogomorrow pt.2

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The stillness and beauty of a sunrise. God did His big one when He made sunrises!!

age 16: the world isn't worth living in

age 24: been getting into greek yogurt & birdwatching lately

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Laura Harrier

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Living with Intention: A Guide to Building Alignment and Achieving Your Goals ✨

When you’re serious about finding balance, fulfillment, and success, the foundation is living with intention. It’s about quitting what drains you, focusing on what fuels your soul, and aligning your habits with your goals. Here’s how to break this down and make it work in your daily life:

1. Quit Brainrot and Unfollow Trolls

• How to put it into play: Audit your social media and online spaces. Remove accounts or people who spread negativity, drama, or distractions. Replace that time with reading essays, diving into interesting topics, or exploring new hobbies.

• Why it benefits you: Eliminating mental clutter helps you focus on what truly matters, while exploring new ideas broadens your perspective and inspires creativity.

2. Use Tools to Stay Organized

• How to put it into play: Keep a calendar for your appointments and deadlines. Maintain a daily to-do list to track your tasks and prioritize effectively.

• Why it benefits you: Staying organized reduces stress and helps you build momentum by consistently accomplishing your goals.

3. Immerse Yourself in the Past

• How to put it into play: Read old books and watch old movies. Visit bookstores and seek out novels from the 1800s. Study ancient scripts or explore historical art.

• Why it benefits you: Exploring the wisdom and beauty of the past gives you timeless inspiration, reminding you of enduring truths and creative possibilities.

4. Be Present in Daily Actions

• How to put it into play: Turn on Do Not Disturb to block distractions. Walk with intent, noticing your surroundings. Eat without watching YouTube or scrolling, and chew mindfully.

• Why it benefits you: Practicing mindfulness reduces stress, enhances enjoyment of everyday moments, and creates a deeper connection to yourself and your environment.

5. Take Planning and Execution Seriously

• How to put it into play: Spend 15 minutes every morning or evening planning your day. Organize your desk and workspace before starting. Execute your tasks with focus.

• Why it benefits you: Intentional planning helps you work smarter, while an organized environment boosts productivity and clarity.

6. Commit to Lifelong Learning

• How to put it into play: Learn to code, read poetry, study persuasion, or dive into new skills that align with your goals. Go down rabbit holes of curiosity and discovery.

• Why it benefits you: Lifelong learning keeps your mind sharp, expands your opportunities, and empowers you to tackle challenges with confidence.

7. Prioritize Clean Living and Wellness

• How to put it into play: Eat clean, walk to the grocery store, train without music, and journal regularly. Incorporate these habits into your routine with purpose.

• Why it benefits you: Clean living fuels your body and mind, while journaling and exercise support emotional well-being and mental clarity.

8. Embrace Creation and Refinement

• How to put it into play: Write every day—journal, brainstorm, or work on a project. Create art in any form you enjoy and refine it over time. Iterate boldly.

• Why it benefits you: The act of creation builds discipline and self-expression, while refining ensures you continually elevate your skills and output.

9. Practice Kindness and Sincerity

• How to put it into play: Help people, feed stray animals, or take time to talk to someone who needs support. Always embody kindness and respect in your actions.

• Why it benefits you: Acts of kindness deepen your sense of purpose, improve your relationships, and attract positivity into your life.

10. Seek Inspiration and Beauty

• How to put it into play: Experience art, notice patterns in nature, or study fonts on trees. Pursue beauty in unexpected places and moments.

• Why it benefits you: Appreciating beauty sharpens your awareness, inspires creativity, and brings a sense of wonder to everyday life.

11. Act with Intention and Courage

• How to put it into play: Stop wasting time on unproductive habits or people. Trust your intuition, embrace rejection as temporary, and take bold steps toward your goals.

• Why it benefits you: Courage and intention lead to growth, aligning you with opportunities that fit your values and aspirations.

12. Optimize and Simplify Your Day

• How to put it into play: Systemize your routines where helpful, but don’t overcomplicate. Focus on efficiency and refine your speech and actions.

• Why it benefits you: Simplifying your day reduces decision fatigue and frees up energy for what matters most.

13. Build Meaningful Connections

• How to put it into play: Talk to strangers with respect, listen intently, and offer thoughtful conversations. Build a reputation for being genuine and trustworthy.

• Why it benefits you: Strong relationships and connections open doors and create a support system that helps you thrive.

14. Play and Rediscover Joy

• How to put it into play: Turn off your mind and play—whether it’s sports, games, or spontaneous adventures. Explore combat sports or creative outlets that excite you.

• Why it benefits you: Play energizes your spirit, relieves stress, and enhances your problem-solving abilities.

15. Focus on What Aligns with You

• How to put it into play: Cherry-pick your qualities and discard habits or traits that no longer serve you. Align your actions with your core values and aspirations.

• Why it benefits you: Living authentically ensures you’re building a life that reflects your true self and attracts what resonates with you.

16. Embody Virtue and Respect

• How to put it into play: Don’t gossip, act with sincerity, and show kindness in every interaction. Offer lunch to a monk or volunteer your time for a good cause.

• Why it benefits you: Embodying virtue and respect strengthens your character, creates a positive impact, and builds a foundation for meaningful success.

17. Dream Boldly and Execute with Passion

• How to put it into play: Ask yourself what you want to create and let it consume you. Visualize your success and take action with purpose and determination.

• Why it benefits you: Bold dreams inspire greatness, while intentional execution transforms vision into reality.

18. Value Time and Experience Life

• How to put it into play: Leave your phone at home for a day. Walk to run errands, visit a bookstore, or immerse yourself in nature. Be loving, kind, and present.

• Why it benefits you: Time is your most valuable resource. Cherishing it and fully engaging with life enriches your experiences and creates lasting memories.

When you intentionally live by these principles, you’re building a life rooted in alignment, balance, and fulfillment. What do you want to create, and how will you make it a reality?

quit brainrot. unfollow trolls. read essays. go down rabbit holes. have a calendar. maintain a todo list. read old books. watch old movies. turn on dnd. walk with intent. eat without youtube. chew more. train without music. plan for 15 mins. execute. organise your desk. take something seriously. read ancient scripts. act fast. find bread. eat clean. journal. save a life. learn to code. read poetry. create art. stay composed. refine your speech. optimise for efficiency. act sincere. help people. be kind. stop doing things that waste your time. follow your intuition. craft reputation. learn persuasion. systemise your day (or don't). write. write. write. write more. iterate violently. leave your phone at home. walk to the grocery store. talk to strangers. feed the dogs. visit bookstores. look for 1800s novels. experience art. then love. sit with a monk and offer them lunch. don't talk shit about people. embody virtue. sit alone. do something with your life. what do you want to create? turn off your mind. play. play a sport. combat sports. notice fonts in trees. fall in love. notice patterns on a table. visualise it. talk to people with respect. don't hate. be loving. be real. become yourself. cherrypick your qualities. discard the useless. rejections aren't permanent. invite what aligns. accept what does not. read great people. be different. choose different. do great work. let it consume you. lose your mind. value your time. experience life.

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💙📸 gogomorrow

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Happy Black History Month

Black Jazz Musicians

Their names are presented below, in chronological order from top to bottom

Louis Armstrong 1901-1971

Ella Fitzgerald 1917-1996

Duke Ellington 1899-1974

Miles Davis 1926-1991

Billie Holiday 1915-1959

Count Baise 1904-1984

Sarah Vaughn 1924-1990

Nancy Wilson 1937-2018

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Black Woman 🫱🏽‍🫲🏿 Yellow