Philadelphians Find Nature On The Pathway To Healing From Gun Violence

The way survivors and co-survivors of gun violence are taught to heal from gun violence can be formulaic: talk to your loved ones, seek therapy, and take anti-anxiety medications. But the path to healing isn’t the same for everyone, and these solutions aren’t a fix-all. For many folks seeking a remedy to the emotional pain...

April 30, 2025 READ MORE

Our Unbreakable Best: Healing Beyond the System

"I want my story to show others that healing is possible, no matter where you start." A profound statement, rooted in love and a deep belief in all things good, from educator and activist Victoria Best. Now forty-five, Best was thrust into the Philadelphia foster care system after being separated from her biological mother at age...

April 29, 2025 READ MORE

AAries Rising: Healing In Perfect Harmony

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Philadelphia was the cradle of the Neo Soul Movement. More than a genre, a new group of homegrown musicians, sirens, and wordsmiths created a vibe and culture that was best experienced live in clubs, coffee shops, and basements. They blended the groove of Gamble & Huff with the...

April 28, 2025 READ MORE

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Passing Down the Pen: 19th News Fellows Meet with Queen Mother Falaka Fattah

Like her ancestor, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Queen Mother Falaka Fattah has connected the two Black Press traditions of informing and advocating.

March 17, 2025 READ MORE

Love Now Magazine

Love Now Magazine is a celebration of love, power and beauty. Each issue features uplifting narratives, luminous visuals, lessons on love, money, faith, and healing that lead to seeing ourselves bold, brilliant, and whole.

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Wellness in the Workplace: How Tiffany Tavarez Empowers Herself and Others in Corporate America

Love Now Media’s Lunch & Love: Love Ambassador Edition saw equal parts of laughter, self-reflection, and wisdom as Syreeta Martin, director of communications, sat down with business executive Tiffany Tavarez for a conversation on what wellness can look like in the workplace. Tavarez, whose resumé boasts accomplishments such as Philadelphia Business Journal’s Top Forty Under 40, serves as the Senior Vice President of Technology Diverse Segments, Representation and Inclusion for Wells Fargo.

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Turning Self-Love into Songs: How Deleqúa Uses Music as a Means of Motivation

As a Black transgender woman, Deleqúa creates music to motivate herself and her community. She cited Beyoncé, whose recent album and subsequent tour share similar ideals of both Black and queer empowerment, as a major inspiration. From the way Deleqúa performs her tracks down to the meticulously planned release of her projects, the singer aims to create a deep connection with her audience, detailing that “we all have love languages, mine is my art.”

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First 48: A Love Letter to Missing Black Women and Girls

“First 48: A Love Letter to Missing Black Women and Girls” is a poignant reflection on the critical 48 hours after a disappearance. With references to Breonna Taylor, Sandra Bland, and Korryn Gaines, this heartfelt piece emphasizes the importance of saying her name, standing for justice, and the relief when a missing Black woman is found.

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Igniting Change Through Love and Storytelling: The WOMEN’S WAY Fellowship Journey

Explore the empowering journey of the WOMEN’S WAY Change the Narrative Fellowship, where love-infused storytelling transforms lives. Founder Jos Duncan Asé reflects on the profound impact of these resilient and courageous stories, emphasizing the unique experiences that inspire positive change. Join the transformative power of personal narratives in this remarkable exploration of hope and resilience.

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Lunch & Love: Love Ambassadors Edition

Join Love Now Media’s Lunch & Love: Love Ambassadors Edition, a four-part event series addressing the shift from grind culture to embracing a “soft life.” Explore transformative conversations on wellness, social justice, and equity with Love Ambassadors leading the way. Discover a future rooted in vulnerability, love, and authenticity, reimagined in the aftermath of the pandemic.

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Juneteenth: Love & Liberty

As many honor and celebrate Juneteenth, Kim Russell’s, “Juneteenth: Love & Liberty,” challenges Independence Day narratives. Explore the profound celebration of Black liberation and freedom, reflecting on historical complexities. Russell’s words echo the unapologetic spirit of Juneteenth, inviting you to partake in a jubilee that transcends timelines and honors the audacity of Black joy.

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