Month: May 2023

• I am not my personality, and other things I’m learning on antidepressant medication.

  

  Since starting medication for anxiety and depression a few months ago, I have noticed that my personality has changed slightly and yet, I feel more myself than I have in years.

  Irie.

  May 30, 2023

  blog, wellness

  black mental health, depression, wellness

• My Midlife Awakening

  

  For me, midlife is less a crisis and more an awakening.

  Irie.

  May 15, 2023

  blog, culture

  Angela bassett, black blogger, black middle age, Fort Worth blogger, midlife, midlife crisis

• The Importance of Living Extravagantly

  

  Life is short. Why not live it extravagantly?

  Irie.

  May 8, 2023

  blog, race, wellness

  black luxury, luxury, sumptuary laws, wellness