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I’m Jamia Wilson, a writer, editor, activist, and storyteller devoted to stories that rewrite the rules and reimagine power. I amplify unbound narratives of healers, lovers, and cycle breakers that set us free.
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Longing and Gathering This Season (opens the original)
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This season, I've been holding many things, but two keep rising to the surface: the weight of grief and the lift of gratitude. I've been exploring what it means to carry both at once.In the aftermath of the Harvest Moon, I’m feeling a deep awareness that the season has shifted as this nor’easter whirls outside my home. As I heal from a seasonal bug (despite my every attempt to buffer!), I’m clutching my favorite unicorn teacup and wrapped in my Mom’s patchwork quilt.Right now, a cherished Don Ch
Music for Gals Who Are "Too Much" (opens the original)
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I keep pinching myself.Last weekend, thanks to my friend Marie, I saw Lauryn Hill at the same Baltimore venue where I first experienced her magic twenty-seven years ago. I marveled at watching throngs of fans line up to see her after almost thirty years of being moved and evolved by her wisdom and artistry. Among the highlights that will stay with me: a cluster of listeners on kayaks, on nearby balconies, standing atop boats in the inner harbor, all finding their own way to experience Ms. Hill w
Kindle The Fire, Don't Wait (opens the original)
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Some weekends give you an image you carry for the rest of your life. Mine is the blue moon over Omega's verdant grounds in Rhinebeck, a group of us walking the flower-filled labyrinth together, tracing the same spiral with different questions in our hearts, wind whipping the whole way until we came out the other side into the sun.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WHKE!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-med
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