The Value of History When Creating Anew
Change never occurs in isoLife events that we celebrated in the past, play a role in the life events that we celebrate and denounce now.
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R E B U I L D I N G F A M I L Y , C O M M U N I T I E S & R E L A T I O N S H I P S.
A celebration of perseverance, resilience and grit.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Oct 22
- 3 min
Beyond Biology: Rethinking Life and the Meaning of Being Alive
Becoming is delicate. She is the tide born of the decisions we make, the choices we take, the promises we break, and the people we forsake.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Aug 27
- 2 min
When Someone Tells You Who They Are, Believe Them
I choose to believe. I do not feel inclined to challenge, comfort, or offer an alternative perspective. When people tell me who they are...
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Rachelle Innocent
- Aug 13
- 2 min
Reclaiming Our Individuality in the Pain We Endure, Alone
Individuality, the portrayal of identity that we spend too much time denying to meet the standard of “sameness.” Placing value on personal.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Jun 5
- 2 min
Pain as the Intermediary to Growth - Claiming the Beauty in Survivorship
Pain is an intermediary that transports us towards our becoming, all the while exposing the harshness of this world.
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Rachelle Innocent
- May 21
- 3 min
Kill the dreamer, bury the dream. The milestones of a visionary.
The laughter rings with unspoken discomfort. Unsettled with the possibility of an alternate reality within reach, that has no room for them.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Reclaiming the Beauty in Difficulty: Finding Purpose in our Pain
I dare not desire that my life would be any different, then I would be made of something less than what my experiences have developed in me.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Mar 26
- 2 min
"The Path Least Travelled:" Going Against the Grain of Convention
Aligning ourselves to security, stability, or safety… All in the name of responsibility.
When really, we’re selling ourselves short.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Mar 12
- 2 min
All that Glitters… Is Not Gold: Taking the Unchartered Path
Pursuing ones calling requires no standing ovation, or external recognition, to feel rewarded by the experiences that the journey provides.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Feb 26
- 2 min
Establishing Boundaries - There's Only So Much One Should Take
To anyone who predicts that you will submit and to allow them to extract value from you while devaluing you - bring them down to earth.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Jan 15
- 2 min
The talents and gifts we bury. Making our peace with reality.
Sacrificing our dreams was always too high a price to pay, but indeed we paid in full. So take the cautionary tale.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Oct 23, 2022
- 2 min
Bridging the Gap - Reclaiming Authorship of Self in Communal Spaces
Valuing commonality, discounts individuality.
It makes us question our uniqueness, nourishing shame in all that makes us different.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Sep 25, 2022
- 2 min
Finding Our Way to Communities that Grow Together
It is important to recognize that being receptive to learning, means actively nurturing and driving our personal expansion.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Sep 11, 2022
- 3 min
The Beauty in Challenging Times: Embracing Transitions in Community
Sometimes, it is in enduring difficult and painful situations, that we realize what relationships carry into our sense of community at all.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Aug 28, 2022
- 3 min
Finding Comfort in Silence - The Balance between Self & Our Obligation to Community
Sometimes we forget that anything beyond silence is a courtesy. Our energy is not something that anyone is entitled to, it is a privilege.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Jul 3, 2022
- 3 min
From Individual to Collective Consciousness - The Importance of Inner Alignment
When we do not spend time introspecting, evaluating the quality of our thinking, with the objective to seek inner alignment, we become lost.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Jun 5, 2022
- 2 min
Breaking Bread, Forging Community: Deciding Who Sits at Your Table
Whether it’s the food or the company, it's energy that we are consuming.
What we feed ourselves, plays a role in our overall well-being.
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Rachelle Innocent
- May 22, 2022
- 2 min
Built for Calamity-Expecting the Unexpected
We do ourselves a favour by unlearning all that which hinders our ability to make the best, of even the worst of circumstances.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Mar 27, 2022
- 2 min
Acknowledging the Power in Community, Selectively
Our relationships with others are initially informed by our sense of self and self-worth. Then, our sense of self informs our relationships.
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Rachelle Innocent
- Feb 27, 2022
- 2 min
A Communal Lens to Our Sense of Identity
In truth, if we don't know where we stand in relation to values and beliefs involving communal living, we don't really know where we belong.
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