The Book of Corinthian now has a podcast called “Backpacks and HairWraps”! The first episode of season 1 is now available on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Breaker, Anchor, Pocketcasts, & more platforms! This first episode is called “Healing Your Inner Child”. It includes some spoken word poetry that’s featured in my new book, Beauty in the …
Day 1 of Self-Care: Confidence Through Nail Art
I started going to the nail shop to get my nails done religiously every two weeks back when I was in the 9th grade. Some time shortly after that I started getting pedicures too and then soon eyebrow waxes followed. Each trip I would get new color schemes most times with designs. This became “my …
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Featured Painting: Visions of Freedom
This piece was inspired by the visions and dreams that I was having about my daughter, Freedom, back in August before she was conceived as well as the visions and dreams that I had of freedom in the literal sense too during that time. It was a time of intense healing and divine transformation. The …
Damn Drugs
I wrote this poem almost 2 years ago from a place of anger. I was angry seeing how drugs have and continue to destroy our communities. I was even angrier with the people in my life that use and how their actions effected me and those around them. This poem chilled in my notebook. Out …
Use What You Got
Where will I get the money to do this? When will I find the time to do it all? How will I get the resources that I need? Do any of these questions sound familiar to you? When God showed me the vision for my life I found myself asking all of the above on …
Some Confidence
There is freedom in knowing who you truly are.
Ego Deaths
Conquer the enemy from within.
Choices
Freedom is here for all but it is also a choice.
Elevation
Monday Motivation 💗
Anarchy
Featured Painting: “Anarchy” Babylon is falling Burning to the ground I smell the embers I feel the tingles in my crown Corinthian Elizabeth “All That is Love” The Book of Corinthian
Going in for the Win
I am grateful for everything that the year 2018 has brought so far. I am thankful for every lesson that I have learned and for every challenge that I have overcome. I am celebrating every loss that is setting me up to obtain more and better than I can even imagine. I am thankful for …
Divine She
If the future is black And the future is female Does that mean that I’m it? The future? Or does that mean That there’s some of that In each of us? The feminine has been suppressed Since way back whenever If we heal that energy We can all be better Oh but the future is …
Growth
Today I ask that You silence my ego And burn away my pride In all of my ways may I Acknowledge You, God inside May I grow today And become a better version of me Expand my consciousness Please open my spiritual eyes to see May I serve diligently May I remember that the Divine …
The Call
Imagine this. God gives you a vision with no blueprint of how to get there. You answer the call and you go on a journey. You think the journey is about physical manifestations. Then you find out that your job is to become the vessel designed to manifest that vision into the physical. From the …
Worthy
Today I give thanks for all that I have And for all that I am My cup runneth over I have much to be grateful for I am open to expansion And to see what God has in store God created me with purpose I am thankful that God Believes that I’m worth it Corinthian …
Joy Really Does Come in the Morning
I really know what it means now when they said “Joy comes in the morning.” I feel that in my bones on a new level. I’m not talking about the fake a smile, tell everyone its okay, and avoid my truth kind of joy. But the I went through something and I grew though something kind of …
Forgive
May I be quick to empathize May I learn to forgive Open up my heart and Guide me to use my gift To make earth A better place to live Corinthian Elizabeth “All Gifts in Love” The Book of Corinthian Featured Painting: “Forgiveness”
Postpartum Gratitude
Feature Painting: “Grateful Hearts” Poetry: Postpartum Gratitude I am more than a mom Although I love being one My role does not define me But it enhances who I am at my core I am grateful for this responsibility And the experience in itself As I pour into my children May I continue to evolve …
I AM Love
“I AM Love” Corinthian Elizabeth “All Gifts in Love” The Book of Corinthian
Can I Be Honest?
Featured Painting: “Rage” Can I Be Honest? I feel everything so deeply right now I just want to cry My emotions are raging I want to eat a full meal Without stuffing my face I want x amount of sleep I want silence I want peace I don’t want to be touched right now …
Deeper Appreciation
Featured Painting: “Sacral Power” Poetry: “Deeper Appreciation” I love my stretch marks I grew a human I love these extra rolls They keeping me warm My iron is low these days anyway Baby on the boob Sometimes sleep takes Precedence over food But I love it Corinthian Elizabeth “All Gifts in Love” The Book of Corinthian …
Now
Free yourself of all worries Doubt cannot live here Do not be burdened by the future That is being handled Have no fear All you have is this moment now Just give your best Do what you can It will all work out Do not fret about tomorrow As the days come and go Learn …
15 Affirmations for Depression
In the spiritual sense, depression can have many deeply rooted causes. Some of those causes are: not being able to move on from the past resisting change believing that things should be happening differently and not accepting what is harboring resentment, regret, guilt, and shame deep in the subconscious not processing pain but instead attempting to mask it trying …
Emerging
Featured Painting: “Depression” Emerging Wallowing in a deep dark sea At the hands of my oppressor I was under six feet Doing the most Reaping the lesser Feet kicking at this pavement A victim of my own enslavement Would this be the end of me My demise maybe Any possibility to swim up To the …
Receiving
I am being restored. I am being prepared for all that I have prayed for that is in alignment with God’s will. I am being positioned to receive my heart’s desires that are manifesting into the physical realm. I am so thankful. And so it is! Corinthian Elizabeth “All Gifts in Love” The Book of …
Willing
I give thanks to the Creator from Whom all blessings flow I am open to receive all that You will have me to know I will use my hands to serve I will live from my heart and love I will find power in all that You made me of Corinthian Elizabeth “All Gifts in …
Checking In…Let’s Talk Mental Health
I started this blog in hopes to share my art, poetry, and inspirational messages holding the belief, love heals all. I had a vision to open up and share a part of my heart and encourage you to heal. Almost two months in and in turn blogging has helped me heal, get inspired, and speak …
I’m Not Perfect
I use to want to be perfect Failure was my biggest fear I’d cower at the thought of being transparent Believing that my flaws would depict Me as being insincere I use to want to be perfect Always putting on the good face Masking all of my pain Doing so in good faith I use …
Panic
Featured Painting: “Panic” Poetry: “Paranoia” Everyone’s out to get me Everyone’s watching me Everyone’s waiting to see What I’ll do next Everyone’s thinking about me Including my ex Everyone is mad at me Everyone points the blame Everyone doubts I’m sane Corinthian Elizabeth “All Gifts in Love” The Book of Corinthian
Dead End
Featured Painting: “Fears” Poetry: “Dead End” Where did this desire to control come from? When did my ego come and take over? How could I get big headed And forget my Source? Why am I talking so much That I can’t hear my voice? Corinthian Elizabeth “All Gifts in Love”, The Book of Corinthian
Thoughts of the Anxious
I should be a better person I should be a complete woman I should be further in my career I should me more than an organ donor I should already be accomplished I should be closer to God I should be in better shape I should eat healthier I should have a clear face I …
Turn Your Light On
A friend gave us this cool lamp with a dimmer on it. I was eager to plug it up in our bedroom only to find out that it would not turn on. I got upset and didn’t try to turn it on anymore that day. Days passed and I continued to try to get the …
My Soul Teacher Lesson #3: More Gratitude, Less Stress
My oldest shouted, “Mommy I want some breakfast.” “What do you want?” I asked. He answered with, “Just some plain toast.” While I was preparing the toast, he kept asking if the toast was ready. I urged him to wait a few more minutes. He began growing impatient and I began to get slightly annoyed. …
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My Soul Teacher Lesson #2: Get Free
My husband was holding our baby boy a few days ago and he made the observation, “He still hasn’t stretched his legs all the way out.” My husband tried to hold baby boy away from his body to help him stretch his legs out. His legs stretched a little but quickly curled back up. My baby’s …
My Soul Teacher Lesson #1: “Blank Canvas, New Beginnings”
Last night my three-year-old asked me if he could paint. Me being a fan of creating when your heart speaks to you, quickly pulled out some newspaper, a pack of poster paint, a brush, and let him do his thing. While he was painting, he made a “mistake”. I love abstract art and I see …
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Due Date or Divine Timing?
My due date for delivering my baby boy was two days ago. Guess what? I’m still pregnant! How could that be? I’m 40 weeks and two days in. Due dates are 100% accurate right? Wrong! Due dates are assigned by man. This concept of time doesn’t just apply to labor and delivery though. I see …
Poetry Series #2 “After the Pain Comes Power”
Flow Healing is a journey There is no end Knowledge is infinite Without beginning Wisdom continues Everything comes full circle That is the flow of life Painting titled “Healing” Beautiful Chaos I’d think Spirit is abstract too As somehow all messes in my life End up being beautiful Pain creates strength Ignorance births wisdom Each event …
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Poetry Series #1 “Purpose In the Pain”
Stepping Stones What if you could fast forward to the end And see that every tear, every failure, every disappointment Was all worth it? Would you believe that each twist and turn Yields a lesson to be learned? Would you believe that every set back Is merely a stepping stone? If you saw all that has to take place Would you keep on keeping on? Along the …
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Don’t Resist, Just Shift!
What do seasons, temperature, technology, and time have in common? The answer is they all change. Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher of the 6th century, coined the phrase, “change is the only constant in life” that is commonly referenced today. We’ve all heard this saying more than once or twice, but what does it actually mean? Every day, …