Sharing my journey to a purposeful, intentional life.

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Show Up For Yourself

You keep waiting to feel ready, as if confidence comes before action,
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April 27, 2021

Suppressed Emotions: The Struggle & How I Manage It

Have you ever had to suppress your emotions? You’re angry, but you act cool because you don’t want to fight. You want to cry, but…
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April 24, 2021

Questions That Keep Me Up At Night

Every night, when I’m going over the day’s events, questions I have unanswered pop up in my head, and I try to answer them. Sometimes,…
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April 21, 2021

POEM| No Lies Told

I want to see you every day but I can’t I think about you all the time but you have no clue
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April 20, 2021

POEM| You Win

I know you may be bad for me but I still crave you I want to hold you I want to feel you
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I’m Mariam — writer, explorer, observer of life’s quiet and loud moments. I started this blog in March 2017 as a self-discovery space, and over the past nine years, it has grown into a home for everything that moves me and hopefully, something that moves you too. Here, you will find poetry, reflections, travel stories, lifestyle pieces, motivation, inspiration and Lagos restaurant reviews all written with honesty and heart. Enjoy!

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