Dealing With The Fear of Dating A Great Man
For those, like me who have histories of bad relationships and sexual trauma, being in a good relationship can be Continue Reading
Emotions
Our Obstacles Are Diverse: As A Woman in STEM, Sexism Wasn’t My First Struggle
The social barrier of gender discrimination was not one of the ones that I had to overcome to get into Continue Reading
Note To Self: Just Keep Writing
Bitterness is age The culmination of comments you can’t forget. “You’re better at regular writing than poetry”. I feel the Continue Reading
Why Are Kids Killing Themselves? Here’s 13 Reasons Why.
Watching 13 Reasons Why would have made me kill myself a few short years ago. It is full of damaging Continue Reading
How to Celebrate International Woman’s Day: An Attempt At Moderate Feminism
The news told me that today I should protest by walking out of my classes in order to highlight the sexism Continue Reading
You Don’t Have To Listen To Your Heart
One of the most significant realizations I made during the worst of my depression was that I didn’t have to Continue Reading
A Wish For You (And Me)
Birthdays bruise me, so I have gotten into the habit of writing myself notes of encouragement from outside perspectives (or Continue Reading
How To Let Go Of What You Love (While Still Loving It)
I lay next to my boyfriend, knowing that when we woke up we’d begin the long season of goodbyes while Continue Reading
Everyday Compassion: Believing Each Other’s Emotions Is The First Step In Support
Don’t make me prove my pain. At some point we established the belief that empathy is too expensive to give Continue Reading
What Feeling Feels Like
This is a brief attempt to describe the mind and experience of someone with extreme and changing emotions like me.