I Am Not Your Doormat
I should have never allowed you to make me believe I was small.
Just So You Know, Setbacks Do Not Mean The End
Why do we feel the need to be perfect? Is anyone even perfect?
This Is How To Treat Your Sadness
Sometimes you just need to take a deep breath.
¡MIRA FLACO! What It’s Like Growing Up Puerto Rican
Growing up as a fair-skinned male with ginger hair in a Puerto Rican family is an experience in itself, especially at large family gatherings.
When The Emotions Speak For Themselves
In the place that is physically my home, it is cold, dark, and demeaning, everything that is the opposite of the piercingly bright light that he brings into my life with his presence and connection.
An Open Letter To The Boyfriend Who Ghosted Me After 7 Years
It must be incredibly tiring feeling like you’re constantly on the run. From friends. From family. From me.
When Your Heart Gets Broken By A Nice Guy
These are the guys who walk into our lives and make us feel almost invincible. They take you out on fun dates. They talk about your future together and make those plans.
I Will Never Let Someone Silence Me Again
Sometimes the noise of life is overwhelming. At times I find it difficult to speak my truth and I feel guilty for allowing my own negative thoughts and the opinions of others to affect me in a way that silences my voice.
To The Boy Who Broke Me
Even now, more than a decade later, I find the ghost of you lingering at unexpected turns. I have loved and I have opened myself to being known, and still I feel the panic rise when a man towers over me, when a man whispers in my ear, when a man lingers for too long behind me.
If You Come From A Broken Home, Read This
Your home is not the only meaning of home out there. It’s not the representation of what all homes look like.