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JOURNAL OF ABUNDANCE

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At Abundant Stories, we don’t just hold space for your story—we grow through ours, too. This isn’t your typical blog. It’s a living journal. A collection of reflections, lessons, and moments that shape us, stretch us, and sometimes surprise us.

These entries are written with intention—to remind you that your journey matters, your voice is valid, and growth doesn’t always look like a straight line.

This is where our stories meet yours. Let’s keep growing—together.

Reclaiming My Voice: A Black Woman’s Journey Through Poetry and Anti-Blackness
Founder Voice / Behind-the-Scenes Janise Powell Founder Voice / Behind-the-Scenes Janise Powell

Reclaiming My Voice: A Black Woman’s Journey Through Poetry and Anti-Blackness

In Reclaiming My Voice: A Black Woman’s Journey Through Poetry and Anti-Blackness, the Coach Jay reflects on how spoken word became more than performance—it became liberation. Through the lens of the Black EPICS Framework, she shares a journey of reclaiming self, community, and story.

“Spoken word just made me stop caring what other people think because spoken word became about me. It was a place for me to center my life and topics that were important to me.”

This piece is both personal and political—a call to witness, to remember, and to affirm that Black voices are powerful, necessary, and already enough.

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