Caroline Kautsire
@carolinekautsire.bsky.social
English Professor. Twice-published author. Mentor at Brown University. Keynote Speaker. Philanthropist. Malawian based in Boston, USA.
Sometimes, you cry yourself to sleep at night and then the next day, you still show up to do what needs to be done. That thing that makes you show up the next day…don’t take that for granted. That’s how powerful you are. 🙏🏾♥️
July 8, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Sometimes, you cry yourself to sleep at night and then the next day, you still show up to do what needs to be done. That thing that makes you show up the next day…don’t take that for granted. That’s how powerful you are. 🙏🏾♥️
Sometimes, I just want someone to hug me and say:
“I know it’s hard; you’re going to be okay. Here’s a coffee. And 5 million dollars.”
“I know it’s hard; you’re going to be okay. Here’s a coffee. And 5 million dollars.”
March 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Sometimes, I just want someone to hug me and say:
“I know it’s hard; you’re going to be okay. Here’s a coffee. And 5 million dollars.”
“I know it’s hard; you’re going to be okay. Here’s a coffee. And 5 million dollars.”
Has anyone tried unplugging the United States and plugging it back in? 👀
March 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Has anyone tried unplugging the United States and plugging it back in? 👀
Do you ever wonder how many people have loved you and never told you?
February 5, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Do you ever wonder how many people have loved you and never told you?
Being wanted feeds the ego.
Being valued feeds the soul.
Being valued feeds the soul.
January 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Being wanted feeds the ego.
Being valued feeds the soul.
Being valued feeds the soul.
Easy Sunday. 😎
January 26, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Easy Sunday. 😎
Learn to spend some time alone. It is part of the art of loving. When you can be alone, you can then be with others without using them as a means to escape.
January 22, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Learn to spend some time alone. It is part of the art of loving. When you can be alone, you can then be with others without using them as a means to escape.
Have you ever asked people for help & they did NOT help you. This forced you to dig deep within yourself, and you found strength & resources you never knew you had? Sometimes, it’s the absence of help that propels you to grow & help yourself.
January 17, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Have you ever asked people for help & they did NOT help you. This forced you to dig deep within yourself, and you found strength & resources you never knew you had? Sometimes, it’s the absence of help that propels you to grow & help yourself.
Crazy is often being right too early.
January 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Crazy is often being right too early.
Apparently, learning is boring unless it’s gossip. Teachers should just start every lecture like: “Omg, did you hear about Venn Diagrams?!”🙆🏽♀️🤸🏾♂️🫢
January 6, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Apparently, learning is boring unless it’s gossip. Teachers should just start every lecture like: “Omg, did you hear about Venn Diagrams?!”🙆🏽♀️🤸🏾♂️🫢
As soon as they see you happy, they start telling people what you used to do when you didn’t know better. 🙆🏽♀️
January 4, 2025 at 5:27 PM
As soon as they see you happy, they start telling people what you used to do when you didn’t know better. 🙆🏽♀️
Dear Reader:
If you can’t love someone, please don’t hurt them?
Thanks. 🙏🏾
If you can’t love someone, please don’t hurt them?
Thanks. 🙏🏾
January 3, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Dear Reader:
If you can’t love someone, please don’t hurt them?
Thanks. 🙏🏾
If you can’t love someone, please don’t hurt them?
Thanks. 🙏🏾
The thing about bullying writers:
You end up being our inspiration to write interesting characters in our books. You can be the person who loses all ten fingers by chapter 3.✍🏾
You end up being our inspiration to write interesting characters in our books. You can be the person who loses all ten fingers by chapter 3.✍🏾
December 28, 2024 at 4:56 PM
The thing about bullying writers:
You end up being our inspiration to write interesting characters in our books. You can be the person who loses all ten fingers by chapter 3.✍🏾
You end up being our inspiration to write interesting characters in our books. You can be the person who loses all ten fingers by chapter 3.✍🏾
Our society doesn’t know what to do with a woman who isn’t seeking its approval.
December 24, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Our society doesn’t know what to do with a woman who isn’t seeking its approval.
“I have a huge and savage conscience that won’t let me get away with things.”
December 23, 2024 at 6:14 PM
“I have a huge and savage conscience that won’t let me get away with things.”
A wise woman once said:
Those that don’t got it, can’t show it.
Those that got it, can’t hide it.📌😮💨🤸🏾♂️
Those that don’t got it, can’t show it.
Those that got it, can’t hide it.📌😮💨🤸🏾♂️
December 23, 2024 at 4:20 PM
A wise woman once said:
Those that don’t got it, can’t show it.
Those that got it, can’t hide it.📌😮💨🤸🏾♂️
Those that don’t got it, can’t show it.
Those that got it, can’t hide it.📌😮💨🤸🏾♂️
Have you ever noticed that, most of the times, a person who has nothing will help you faster than a person who has everything?
December 17, 2024 at 3:36 PM
Have you ever noticed that, most of the times, a person who has nothing will help you faster than a person who has everything?
Someone somewhere is still discussing the old you because they don’t have access to the new you.
As your life changes, so will your circle.
As your life changes, so will your circle.
December 17, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Someone somewhere is still discussing the old you because they don’t have access to the new you.
As your life changes, so will your circle.
As your life changes, so will your circle.
“It’s a wonderful thing to be a Black woman. Imma recommend it.”—Nikki Giovanni
December 16, 2024 at 4:34 PM
“It’s a wonderful thing to be a Black woman. Imma recommend it.”—Nikki Giovanni
Maybe I’m trying to turn my body into art. You don’t know. Today was all about the arms.💪🏽🔥
December 15, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Maybe I’m trying to turn my body into art. You don’t know. Today was all about the arms.💪🏽🔥
You become very dangerous when you learn how to control your feelings.
December 15, 2024 at 4:42 PM
You become very dangerous when you learn how to control your feelings.
I just want to see what happens if I don’t give up. Now 42 pounds lighter (a.k.a 19 Kilograms down) and the best part is that I feel fitter and happier. I’m smiling again—and I mean it.🥹🙈💪🏽
December 14, 2024 at 4:05 PM
I just want to see what happens if I don’t give up. Now 42 pounds lighter (a.k.a 19 Kilograms down) and the best part is that I feel fitter and happier. I’m smiling again—and I mean it.🥹🙈💪🏽
My Ancestors…✍🏾
December 13, 2024 at 6:03 AM
My Ancestors…✍🏾
“Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter.”—Chinua Achebe
And so the woman kept writing while others gasped and laughed at her long paragraphs. ✍🏾🔥
And so the woman kept writing while others gasped and laughed at her long paragraphs. ✍🏾🔥
December 12, 2024 at 3:27 PM
“Until the lion learns how to write, every story will glorify the hunter.”—Chinua Achebe
And so the woman kept writing while others gasped and laughed at her long paragraphs. ✍🏾🔥
And so the woman kept writing while others gasped and laughed at her long paragraphs. ✍🏾🔥
Dear Santa,
Money.
Money.
December 11, 2024 at 7:18 PM
Dear Santa,
Money.
Money.