Words Beats And Life’s “Alt Spring Break” Web Series Comes to Philly: A Conversation with Love Now Media’s CEO Jos Duncan Asé
Like many leaders, Jos Duncan Asé’s origin story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. She faced significant adversities, such as the loss of her father and her mother’s battle with addiction. With the support of family and community members, these hardships molded her into a change agent, determined to make a positive difference in her community.
For My Sister, For Myself
For The Cook Sisters, the self and selves go hand-in-hand, transcending time and space. And they both require a “yes” to love. “I want for my sisters what I want for myself,” Jeannine once wrote in a post on social media. It would appear that what she wants for herself, is indeed what her sisters feel they need.
Kensington native Roberto Lugo to paint three 11-foot sculptures in Kensington this summer
By making himself visible as an artist from the neighborhood, painting and sometimes throwing pottery in the street, Lugo hopes to show others that that path is possible and that there’s already “ingenuity and artistry and creativity” in Kensington.
How Philadelphia Artist Seraiah Nicole is Embracing the Soft Life
Discover how Philadelphia artist Seraiah Nicole embraces the “soft life” in a candid conversation with Love Now Media. Uncover her strategies for combating career pressures, embracing presence over grind, and incorporating affirmations and style into her creative routines. Join the journey at www.seraiahnicole.com.
Black Reverence Chair, a Ritual for Joy and Affirmation
Explore the transformative ritual of the Black Reverence Chair, a gathering fostering joy and affirmation amid the trauma of state-sanctioned anti-Black violence. Learn about its origins, the power of celebratory witness, and the creation of an energetic archive to counter narratives of brutality. Join the movement for healing and communal celebration.
Turning Self-Love into Songs: How Deleqúa Uses Music as a Means of Motivation
Discover how Deleqúa, a Black transgender artist, turns self-love into music that empowers her community. In this interview with Love Now Media, she discusses themes of identity, love languages, and setting boundaries. Explore the motivation behind her new single, “New Me,” and her commitment to creating a safe and empowering space for her audience.
Work Strife to Soft Life: How Local Content Creator Marquise Richards Relearned the Meaning of Self Care
Join Love Ambassador Marquise Richards in a refreshing conversation on moving from work strife to the “soft life.” As a content creator, he shares insights on navigating grind culture, leaving a teaching career for self-care, and pursuing dreams. Explore the concept of intentional self-care and discover Marquise’s inspiring journey to prioritize well-being.
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.
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.
Forgiveness in a broken system
Discover the deep impact of forgiveness amid the turmoil of gun violence. Hear personal stories and explore restorative justice initiatives as individuals and communities journey through healing after enduring tragedy. This series delves into the intricate layers of forgiveness, offering diverse perspectives on the road to reconciliation and emotional recovery.
