Emotions: The Challenge and the Challenged
Emotions and personality go hand in hand, so I’m told. Knowing who I am has solidified why I see, act, and react the way I do. No matter how much you think you know about yourself when it comes to both emotions and personality, it’s still complicated. Know Thyself “Hi, I’m Janai, and I’m emotionally…
“Intentions” and Dating
Over the past month or so, I had a “dating” experience, and I put that in quotation marks because I’m not sure I’m allowed to call it that. This post is about my intentions on being more social and meeting new people and unintentionally dating a bit in the process. The Background A little over…
Dubai: Oh Dear…or Camel
Before starting, I’d like to say that this trip happened about eight years ago, so my words are the same age. I wrote them when I returned from Dubai. So please excuse the “wonder” in my voice as now I believe it to be “cute.” The writing was a bit dry, but hang in there…
Real Talk: The Ugly Truth
For some of you, this may be a pretty triggering read, but it’s real, nonetheless. If you choose to read on, just know, this post has no rhyme or reason; it simply divulges an ugly truth or two that I felt the need to release. The Science of being Social I had a conversation with…
Paris: Tears, Towers, and Tours
Ok, allow me to preface this with a quick explanation of how this read is about to go. So in 2016, I became a flight attendant and in 2017, I began to live my best life. Paris and Dubai were the destinations I chose to explore on my very first paid vacation (ever). So this…
Traveling Essentials: What to Bring with You
I have traveled to over twenty countries (and counting) for pleasure; if you include my work trips, it’s been over thirty. I continuously find things I need to bring with me to various countries, as some may lack the luxuries I was used to. So, here are a few things that you’ll probably need while…