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Celebrity Sightings in New York City - June 13, 2018

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If Will Smith is the King of Instagram, Jada Pinkett Smith is certainly the queen. The actress and Red Table Talk guru returned to IG with enough wisdom to last us a lifetime. From sharing her thoughts on what it means to truly love someone to being honest about her own personal struggles and mistakes, Smith’s presence upended social media with the kind of clarity and profound insight we just don’t see everyday. And thankfully, there are zero signs that she’ll slow down anytime soon.

Here are 14 of her most inspirational and evocative Instagram moments. Shoutout to mama love for the assists.

Expectations can steal your joy.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BihyC7jhOge/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

Parents will make mistakes.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BjpnPi8H96p/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

God has a plan.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BlotfbyAnRl/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

Hurt people, hurt people.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BmENvSJnAmp/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

People who love you will mess up, despite truly loving you.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BmpsAwencQv/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

Deep love is excruciating.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BmT7s4nnJx6/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

Not everybody you love is meant to be the person you build a life with.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BmY-WQXnHNb/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

You are your own best friend.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BmgPo1eHagf/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

Your happiness comes first.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BmliP8PnLGN/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

Learning to forgive yourself will help you learn how to forgive others.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bm8nDsqn4U8/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

Embrace your Sahara desert.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BnOtBBhn2lt/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

Love cannot be created where the ego exists.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BnfxIQZHVBS/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

Keep stepping.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BnoWMWYnWeW/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

After acceptance, comes peace. Then, happiness follows.

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bny-WHzn4KT/?taken-by=jadapinkettsmith

God Is A Woman: Jada Pinkett Smith’s Most Thought-Provoking Instagram Moments  was originally published on globalgrind.com