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SimplyShaniqua
Diary of a Christian with Secret Gifts


Why Can’t My Mind Ever Just Be Quiet?
Have you ever laid down to rest… and that’s when your mind gets the loudest? The day is over. The house is quiet.

Shaniqua Smith
3 days ago3 min read


I Keep Going, but I Don’t Feel Present Anymore
Have you ever noticed that you’re still doing everything you’re supposed to do…But somehow, you’re not really there? You wake up. You handle what needs to be handled. You show up for everyone. You keep going.

Shaniqua Smith
5 days ago3 min read


Why Do I Feel Anxious Even When I’m Doing Nothing?
Have you ever sat down to rest, no deadlines, no chaos, no pressure and suddenly your chest feels tight? Nothing is technically wrong…But your mind won’t settle. Your body feels uneasy. And you can’t explain why.

Shaniqua Smith
Jan 23 min read


Why Journaling in 2026 Might Be the Thing That Finally Breaks the Cycle
If you’re new here, I’m Shaniqua, and my heart is simple: to help you become your better self, mentally, emotionally, spiritually… wholeheartedly. That’s the calling God placed on my life, and as I walk into 2026, I’m walking fully in it. This space is for the woman who feels stuck.

Shaniqua Smith
Jan 13 min read
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