circle of candor
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Raised to Fear My Own People: Unlearning the Racism I Was Born Into
Some lessons are not learned — they’re absorbed. This story traces the fear I inherited, the moment it stopped making sense, and the slow, honest work of seeing my people through my own eyes instead of someone else’s warnings. Continue reading
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Underappreciated | Circle of Candor by Living Magic with Juju
Some of us learned early how to keep showing up even when nobody clapped, noticed, or said thank you. This piece is for the ones who carry whole worlds quietly and still wonder if anyone sees the cost. If you’ve… Continue reading
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Invisible Labor, Unseen Weight: The Labor That Lives in the Quiet | Living Magic with Juju🦋
Invisible labor isn’t just what we do — it’s who we quietly become so other people can keep functioning. We remember what no one else remembers, carry what no one else sees, and hold together what others assume is naturally… Continue reading
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Letting Go of an Ex You Didn’t Realize You Were Still Holding | Circle of Candor by Living Magic with Juju
Sometimes it’s not the person we miss — it’s the version of ourselves we had to become around them. In this Circle of Candor reflection, we explore how the body remembers what the mind has already released, and what true… Continue reading
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🦋The Tenderness Around the Scar: Learning to Love, Flirt, and Heal After Emotional Trauma
Healing is a complex journey where past experiences manifest in the present. Individuals learn to navigate new relationships while confronting old patterns of fear and caution. Embracing vulnerability and acknowledging discomfort is essential to growth. Healing isn’t about perfection; it’s… Continue reading




