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Affirmation and Journal Prompt: I am growing through every experience

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Affirmation: I am growing through every experience.  Journal prompt as it relates to the above: I am most proud of my ... Growth is part of our life's journey. When you start out your energies are focused on growing physically, developmentally, and cognitively. As we grow older into adulthood and maturity we then have to grow emotionally and mentally. Sometimes it is hard to do that if we fail to understand the importance of working through our emotions in order to learn from them and resolve them.  In many instances, some of us spend more time running from uncomfortable feelings in which we choose to mask them because it seems easier. However, the more we run the more difficult it becomes to deal with them and we are left with a life we do not recognize because we are trying to find other ways to cope with the consequences of our feelings.  A simple place to start is to write them down. Journal through them as it can help you prioritize your difficult feelings and reflec...

Halle Bailey in The Little Mermaid Movie Review

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The Litte Mermaid Live Action Halle Bailey in The Little Mermaid is everything!  Disney released the live-action version of The Little Mermaid on Memorial weekend and it is projected to bring in an estimated 163.8 million globally. I have not been to see a movie on opening night in a very long time but had to see this one. The thing is, The Little Mermaid is one of my all-time favorite Disney movies. I remember watching it so many times when I was younger that I knew all the lines and songs by heart. So I have to admit, I was a little skeptical when I heard they were doing a live-action version. Despite the backlash about the Halle Bailey casting, that was one thing that I was elated about because I had been following her career since her and her sister’s Youtube days. I am a fan of hers and already knew she would be special in the role.  Halle Bailey is beyond special in the role. Her voice was perfect and she was perfect. Also starring in the film are Johna Hauer-King and Er...