"All Good"
Let's take it back to where it all began: Four years old. Maybe five. My first conscious memory of picking up a bible and reading it. One...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Aug 27
- 9 min
"Lost & Found"
First rule of business? Know who your targeted audience is. As many entrepreneurship programs I've subscribed to, business courses I've...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Jul 30
- 9 min
"The L Word"
It's true what they say: If you want to get a child to retain information and learn something new, the best way to teach them is to put...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Jun 25
- 7 min
"Let It Out, Let It Go"
If you're familiar with my blogging style, you'd know that I usually spend the first minute-and-a-half either explaining an interesting,...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- May 28
- 10 min
"Safe"
The post you're reading today? Wasn't the post you were supposed to be reading today. As someone who plans and writes blogs weeks in...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- May 1
- 8 min
"Oh, What A Miserable Person I Am..."
"How much should I tell them, Lord?" I ask God as I sit criss-crossed in front of my laptop, the cursor blinking back at me as I wait for...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Feb 27
- 3 min
"You Can't Do It"
"I can't do this," I said aloud, alone in the privacy of my room. I was sitting in a sea of paperwork, scrolling through unanswered text...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Jan 29
- 3 min
"The Only Words That Matter"
If you thought my first post of the year was going to be some cutesy, here-are-my-23-goals-for-2023-and-my-word-of-the-year kind of blog,...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Nov 27, 2022
- 7 min
"For the Hurting"
I remember when I first started sharing my faith with others. I was fourteen years old, a freshman in high school, and—let's just say I...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Oct 30, 2022
- 5 min
"The First Impression"
Something we oughta thank God for? He didn't give us the ability to read one another's minds. Because, could you imagine? Walking into...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Sep 25, 2022
- 4 min
"I'm OK, You're OK"
The room was quiet. The congregation was attentive. All eyes were on Jesus. He stood there before the synagogue, the Word of God rolled...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Aug 28, 2022
- 7 min
"Me VS. Me"
A pivotal moment in my faith journey occurred when I was rudely interrupted in the middle of playing the blame game. I was wildly...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Jul 31, 2022
- 5 min
"If They Only Knew..."
I've heard it said before that every human heart desires one thing & one thing only: To be fully known, and at the same time, fully...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Jun 26, 2022
- 4 min
“Parents Are People”
Mother’s Day came around. Then came Father’s Day. And, you might not have known how to feel. You who grew up not being cared for,...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- May 29, 2022
- 5 min
"Hurt That Can Heal"
How do you summarize a twenty-one year (& counting) story of God's goodness into one teeny tiny blog post? Well, today, ladies and...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Apr 24, 2022
- 4 min
"Wound for Wound"
"AHA!" I exclaimed after reading Exodus 21:23-24. "You said it yourself, Lord! 'But if there is further injury, the punishment must match...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Mar 27, 2022
- 4 min
"Hello, Hijack!"
Your palms are sweaty. Your heart is thumping. Your chest gets tight. You're...triggered. And, because you're triggered, you're tempted...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Feb 27, 2022
- 6 min
"How to Give Up"
Now, I know what you're thinking based off of the title: What kind of a blog post is this going to be?!? Aren't we not EVER supposed to...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Jan 30, 2022
- 8 min
"Grow Up"
Last time you heard from me on the blog, I took you back to a vulnerable moment I had when I was just a little girl. Nine-years-old, a...
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Ayana Symone ♡
- Dec 27, 2021
- 6 min
"Especially You"
Maybe it was something I said, I remember thinking, as the camp counselor called for lights out and the room went dark. I slipped into...
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