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ZORA Check-In

Be Loyal to Yourself

“Hit dogs holler.” — My elders, and probably yours…

Adrienne Gibbs in ZORA

ZORA Check-In

Give Back to Get Back

“Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the…

Adrienne Gibbs in ZORA

Black and white photo of Eva Marcille against a violet background.

ZORA Check-In

Be Loyal to Yourself

“Be loyal to yourself 🌻 Fake people will always…

Adrienne Gibbs in ZORA

Black and white photo of Kelly Rowland against a violet background.

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Rest, Meditate, Reenergize!

“It is crucial we also remember to rest when…

Morgan Jerkins in ZORA

Black and white photo of Naomi Campbell against a violet background.

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Own Your Worth, and Fight for It

“I work very hard and I’m worth every…

Morgan Jerkins in ZORA

Black and white photo of Gloria Naylor against a violet background.

ZORA Check-In

Save Your Breath on Fools

“Life’s too short to spend time trying to…

Morgan Jerkins in ZORA

Black and white photo of Dolores Huerta against a violet background.

ZORA Check-In

Forgive Yourself as an Act of Self-Love

“If you haven’t forgiven yourself…

Morgan Jerkins in ZORA

Black and white photo of Pauli Murray against a violet background.

ZORA Check-In

Cherish the Journey

“What is often called exceptional ability is nothing…

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Black and white photo of Chidera Eggerue against a violet background.

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Checking In: Blocking Is Self-Care

“This is your world. You are in full…

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Black and white photo of Elaine Welteroth against a violet background.

ZORA Check-In

Checking In: Go With the Flow

“When the music changes, so must your…