Category:Creative Journal
How to set boundaries without feeling guilty
Growing up in religious circles in Jamaica, this wasn’t a suggestion. It was the rule. Respect your elders, no matter what. Don’t ask questions.[...]
What to do when life throws everything at you (and positive thinking feels like a lie)
In the span of a few months, I lost my aunt to cancer. Then I watched my dog, my companion, my comfort, die from[...]
A Song of Support for Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa
A Song of Support for Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa When I was a child growing up in Jamaica, my family lost our home to[...]
Choosing People Who Choose You
Life changes when you stop chasing love and start building community with people who truly value you. This post shares lessons on mutual relationships,[...]
The Gift of Imagination
As children, imagination comes naturally. But as adults, it’s still one of our greatest gifts. Protecting our imagination helps us dream, create, and live[...]
Why I Wrote Seventy Times Seven
When I finally decided to bring my film training into practice, I knew I wanted to direct something meaningful — something that came from[...]







