Why Black Women Are Reclaiming Rest, Wellness, and the Right to Begin Again By Simone O. Higginbotham | Rebirth Magazine October 2026 There is something happening among women right now that I believe deserves more than a passing conversation. We are beginning to understand that being tired is not a personality trait. For generations, women—especially Black women—have been celebrated for how much we can carry. We learned to keep going when we were exhausted, smile when we were overwhelmed,...

As we arrive December, there’s something magical about this moment — the quiet pause before the final stretch of the year. Thirty-one days. That’s all that stands between who you’ve been in 2025 and who you’re preparing to become in 2026. And despite what the calendar says, a lot can still be reborn in a month. The last 31 days aren’t a countdown — they’re a command . A call to evaluate, release, realign, and rise. Let’s talk about how to finish intentionally and step forward with purpose....

As we gather today around tables filled with family, food, and tradition, Rebirth Magazine extends a heartfelt Happy Thanksgiving to each of you. This season invites us to slow down, breathe deeply, and acknowledge the blessings—big and small—that have shaped our journeys throughout the year. Thanksgiving is more than a holiday; it is a moment of rebirth in itself. A moment to pause, look inward, and appreciate the growth that has taken place in our lives and in our communities. Today, we...