Why We Should Stop Talking About ‘Quarter Life Crisis’
Write your own, don’t rush it. Keep on proofreading before you publish it.
To The Part Of My Self That Tells Me I’m Not Good Enough: You Will Not Destroy Me
I know I deserve better, but you hurt me so good. Somewhere inside me I think I deserve the cruelty and the abuse. You’ve convinced me that I don’t deserve more, and all I am good for is my exterior.
This Is What It’s Like To Be Happy And Sad At The Same Time, All The Time
Bittersweet is the amount of times you screwed up, and the amount of lessons you learned in the process.
My First Date With My Disordered Eating (And My Last)
I was scared that someone would know my “secret” and would force me to go to therapy where they would force me to gain weight.
So Long 2017, From Those Who Feel Lost In Time
My friend who believes in the power of moon and signs thinks the reason we feel so frozen, in the air this week is because we are at the end of a circle.
Do We Really Create Our Own Luck?
You create your own luck. I’d never thought of it in precisely those terms before, yet I liked the sound of it. I knew it to be true.
What He Did To You Doesn’t Define Who You Are
The world was blurry, your lungs full, nothing made sense. How did you get here? Where are your friends? What day is it? You could never forget noticing the used condom on the ground, or noticing there was someone in front of you, and he was rolling on another one.
How My Struggle With Mental Health Has Made Me A Better Person
In my eyes, the most significant aspect of mental health disorders is that no person’s symptoms are exactly like another’s – yet there is still a common ground that we can all relate to – pain. Pain is shared experience.
What It’s Like To Spend Your Life Suffering From Acne (Even After It’s Long Gone)
I would smile and pretend those snippets of “advice” weren’t just veiled criticisms, that I wasn’t utterly mortified every time sometime came up to me and mentioned my skin, that I didn’t feel completely humiliated about the way their words suggested that I was somehow at fault for not taking better care of myself.
Why I Won’t Conform To Our Modern ‘Dating App’ Era
Call me an irrational optimist, but I feel that dating apps work against fate and force things that are supposed to happen naturally.