As a child, the word “crazy” bounced around every black space I called home. “Crazy” was a destination and an…

Prior to COVID, I’d have all of these speaking gigs and book events all across the country; shit was sweet.

“It is weird?” I asked, in a message I copied and pasted to several people through text, on Gchat, and in Facebook…

During a pandemic, your body is the biggest thing there is.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and now more than ever, it’s incredibly important to have mental health…

When we think about our legacies in the black community and the act of passing down things to the next generation,…

Taraji P. Henson has embodied the baddest bitch of primetime television for about five years and now she’s ready to…

Just when I thought This Is Us had completely wrecked me, its beautiful emotional terror has found another hidden…

The once and forever Dynasty of our time, Fox’s Empire has, with mixed results, explored mental illness since its…

I have tiny eyes.

Dating is hard.

Shame thrives in silence. With every word spoken, every narrative reclaimed, sexual abuse victims and survivors have…

My relationship with therapy is, to say the least, old and complicated.

You probably were not expecting another chapter in the saga of Mr. Big and, quite frankly, neither was I.

When I’m in the studio, I sometimes have these visions of conversations I’d like to have with my father. It leads me…

Editor’s note: Until recently, mental health and illness were taboo subjects in the black community. But thanks to…

“So, what do you want to talk about today?” the thin Asian woman across from me asks. She asks this twice a week…

I just spent Christmas away from my family in Virginia for the first time.

When I declared 2017 “the Year of the Glow Up,” I needed a win. 2016 was my first year without my mother, and it was…

A recent Facebook post is the reason for this story.