Blog – Sosa Sharon

How to take an ‘L’ as a young adult

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019by Sosa Sharon6 Comments

Hey Guys? What’s new? How’s your week been?

Yes, I know I’ve been MIA – let’s just skim over that and get right into it.

So, I’m sure you’re wondering what exactly an ‘L’ is. For those of you not down with the lingo, an ‘L’ stands for a loss. And as young people the losses we experience as we ‘adult’ tends to take a bigger toll on us and perhaps longer to recover from. So, I wanted to talk about the various lessons I learnt from my losses and how you can too…

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So, I’ve reached 10,000 views – what’s next?

January 4, 2019by Sosa Sharon2 Comments

Hi Guys! What’s new? Happy New Year!

I can’t believe it’s the new year already. 2018 has literally flown by! Last year was a very interesting journey for me, so many highs than lows. Not because life became any easier, but simply because I chose to see it differently.

But onto the good stuff. Now, being the faithful person I am, I wrote this post before I reached 10,000 views, with the simple hope to achieve it. Power of positive thinking and all that! But what’s next for sosasharon.com after achieving this milestone…

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Blog, Lifestyle, Random Thoughts, Self Care

How To Deal With Burnout As A Young Adult

December 7, 2018December 15, 2018by Sosa Sharon2 Comments

Hi Guys! How you doing? What’s new?

So this topic has only recently become relevant to me as I’ve been experiencing it a lot myself these past few months. And that’s absolute burnout.

The tiredness that comes with having had thrown yourself into everything and feeling so finished at the end. And so many of us go through this without knowing how to deal with it, especially as young adults.

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Blog, Self Care

Dealing with your FOMO (the fear of missing out)

November 21, 2018November 21, 2018by Sosa Sharon3 Comments

Hi Guys! How are you doing? What’s new?

I guess the most obvious thing from me is that my hiatus is over!

I’m back from taking a break from writing and ready to pick up where I left off. I’ve got a few life lessons to share with y’all and it’s been really interesting to say the least. Continue reading “Dealing with your FOMO (the fear of missing out)” →

Blog, Random Thoughts

The Struggle: Reclaiming the Black Aesthetic

August 26, 2018December 5, 2018by Sosa SharonLeave a Comment

*this first appeared on Brits & Pieces

It’s no secret that being black in this world is probably one of the hardest things to be. And being a black woman is even harder…

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Blog, Interviews

Writing In Colour: Meeting The Mind Behind Literary Natives

June 22, 2018June 22, 2018by Sosa SharonLeave a Comment

Hey Guys! What’s new? How’s your week been?

So, you guys already know I love interviewing people. I mean what’s more inspiring than hearing what my fellow peers are up to? And Salma Ibrahim is no exception. I had the amazing opportunity to sit down with her and learn about her brainchild, Literary Natives.

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Blog, Lifestyle, Self Care

Struggling to remain disciplined? Maybe you’re not committed enough…

June 12, 2018December 5, 2018by Sosa SharonLeave a Comment

Hey guys! What’s new? How’s your week been?

So I’ve been completely M.I.A. I know, I know. It literally goes against all the principles of my blog and my life in general. But I suppose that’s why I enjoy doing this. It shows me where I lack commitment no matter how disciplined I try to be. And it’s really important to know the difference, crucial to making anything succeed…

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