If there’s a way to process death properly, I’ve never been privy of it. So, whenever it attacks, I tend to fall into a spiral of emotions that sometimes takes days or weeks to process.
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I sat in my car bumping my “motivation” music. As the bass from a Young Jeezy track rattled my eardrums, I said my affirmations aloud—“I’m as sharp as a tack. I’m 100 percent ‘on’. My words reflect the knowledge I’ve learned, my insight, and my character. When I walk into a room, I attract attention for all the right reasons. I have something to bring to the table.” I swung open the car door and my stilettos hit the pavement, beating out a rhythm that oozed nothing but confidence.
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Success and failure is an area of life that is usually defined in black and white terms. An objective is outlined and if it's met fully, the subject is seen as a success. If it's not, then the subject is seen as a failure.
Personally, I believe that there is room for gray areas.
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She closes the cabinet door.
“I did it!”
She throws a piece of paper (or something that’s not even trash) in the garbage.
“I did it!”
She eats all of her food.
“I did it!”
Currently, it’s my 2-year-old daughter Bailei’s “new thing” to highlight every time she completes something successfully (by her standards, of course).
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So, like millions of others across the world, we dusted off our Netflix account this week to view Beyoncé’s Homecoming documentary.
The energy, the imagery, the storytelling and message of the entire production was just….w o w
But what we found even more intriguing was HOW she did it.
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