This Is How I Overcame My Incredibly Frustrating Phobia
It’s like one day my mind decided, “Welp, looks like things have been pretty chill around here so it’s time to screw everything up!”
My Mom Taught Me How To Hate My Body
She said I was “rounder”. I knew what she meant. That’s when I tried it – I tried to stop eating.
Write Me A Letter, Please
I’m not saying drop your iPhone in the toilet and vow to communicate with everyone solely via mail, but a handwritten letter here and there would be a nice change of pace.
I Lost My Virginity To My Best Friend’s Boyfriend
Reflecting back on our friendship, I have since come to understand I didn’t just want to be like Mary, I wanted to be Mary.
What It Was Really Like To Study At Harvard
Harvard is not some great, lofty beacon of learning. It’s a business, a factory in which the best and brightest are lured in by the promise of success, and beaten into insane little Wall Street machines.
Scientifically Explaining Happiness To 20-Somethings
It now comes down to that 40% determined by “life circumstances,” which is such a general phrase for “stuff that you may or may not be able to control.”
17 Confessions Of A Girl Who Believes In Love Too Much
I can’t stand hook-up culture. I think the worst thing that ever happened to our society was the devaluing of love that takes time.
All My Regrets Are About You
I regretted not being patient for that moment when the world seemed to stop, when I was filled with happiness — that you were home, that you were with me, that you were kissing me, that maybe, just maybe you wanted me like I wanted you.
Why I Am Against The Death Penalty
Morals are personal. Justice cannot be.
My Rapist Doesn’t Know He’s A Rapist (Because My Culture Hasn’t Taught Him He Is One)
I was the one who gave him “the look.” I was the one who kissed him.