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A café existing in a rift of time and space, hosted by The Barista, a multidimensional being who gathers stories from lost travelers.

Sep 19, 2024

Welcome To Cafe Ruthelen

Sep 19, 2024

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Welcome to AfroNerd Insight!

I’m thrilled to introduce you to AfroNerd Insight, a corner of the internet where we embark on a journey into the heart of Black nerd…

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The Coffee Shop

Welcome to Café Ruthelen. Another tale: this one of a sullen young woman, a traveler who believed she had stumbled upon a flawless moment…

Nov 20, 2024

The Coffee Shop

Nov 20, 2024

Words as a Weapon and a Whisper: Challenging Narratives and Redefining My Story

TL;dr: From a straight-A academic who thought every word must be laden with profound meaning, to discovering the true power of writing as…

Apr 6, 2024

“Graphic with books forming a circular pattern in the background. Overlaid texts read ‘WORDS AS A WEAPON AND A WHISPER’ and ‘Challenging Narratives and Redefining My Story’ alongside icons of books with stars. An inkwell and quill on parchment are in the corner.”

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The Dilemma of Parent Shaming

TL;DR: Parent shaming, something I’ve studied and observed for YEARS, is prevalent in our society and often fueled by societal expectations…

Mar 22, 2024

The Dilemma of Parent Shaming

Mar 22, 2024

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Unlocking the True Essence of Parenting: The PID Model Approach

TL;DR: Think parenting’s just a 9-to-5 with diaper changes and homework checks? Think again! Enter the PID Model, your guide to…

Mar 15, 2024

Unlocking the True Essence of Parenting: The PID Model Approach

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An African American Girl’s Voice and Magic (and Horcruxes)

TL;DR: I’m an African American woman with a huge (annoyingly huge) love for the Wizarding World. And, I also have lives with a mental…

Mar 8, 2024

An African American Girl’s Voice and Magic (and Horcruxes)

Mar 8, 2024

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African-American Children’s Mental Health Journey

TL;DR: Follow me along my journey with mental illness, which is, sadly, compounded by the challenges of racism and systemic oppression as…

Mar 1, 2024

African-American Children’s Mental Health Journey

Mar 1, 2024

Dr. Mercedes Samudio, DSW, LCSW

Dr. Mercedes Samudio, DSW, LCSW

Clinician, Researcher, author of Shame Proof Parenting, AfroNerd, Hufflepuff, & MCU mythologist shifting the narrative for Black mental health

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