Regina King

I try to turn

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I try to turn most things into an exercise. Sometimes, I can’t get a workout in, so I will do things like park further away at the grocery store or take the stairs. It may not be much, but I’ve convinced myself it does something. Mind over matter. Ha! But my regular workouts consist of … Read more

And, for example, like,

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And, for example, like, when you’re having the conversation with your child about getting their driver’s license. Well, a white family – their biggest fear is just that you’re driving safely and that they’re minding the rules of the road, whereas a black family – their biggest fear is that their child is going to … Read more

Divorce is the hardest

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Divorce is the hardest obstacle I’ve had to overcome in my life. I would like to believe that most people don’t get married anticipating divorce. When I reached that crossroad, I felt like such a failure. After years of therapy together, I realized that staying together was emotionally destructive. My husband didn’t want the divorce, … Read more

But, once again, when

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But, once again, when I said I’m so grateful for my mom just being adamant about me staying in public school – that is what allowed me to be exposed to so many different types of people. I went to a high school that was by the beach. I elected to do bussing my junior … Read more