Look For The Light In The Darkness

2020-06-11.Reading time 9 minutes.

Just as the dark in chiaroscuro helps to give definition and perspective to the light, these dark times in our lives can bring wisdom and perspective on life that we wouldn’t otherwise have without them.

25 Random Thoughts While In Self-Quarantine

2020-03-30.Reading time 4 minutes.

22. Elastic waists are all I know now. I cannot go back to denim.

Your Body Is Telling You You’re Stressed Out So Start Listening

2020-03-29.Reading time 4 minutes.

Have you ever felt like you were on the verge of a nervous breakdown that suddenly came out of nowhere?

Let’s Stop Treating Pain Like It’s A Competition

2020-03-16.Reading time 5 minutes.

Remember that every single one of us will feel pain differently.

I Am Slowly Learning To Face My Loneliness

2020-03-13.Reading time 4 minutes.

In the small moments where I’m alone with myself, an ache comes over my chest and sits heavily upon my ribs.

I’m Complex, But That’s What Makes Me Who I Am

2020-03-09.Reading time 3 minutes.

I am a woman who is 100% confident in who she is and what she wants, but I am also a woman who is 100% insecure.

The Pros And Cons Of Being Introverted

2020-02-27.Reading time 5 minutes.

If you’re an introvert, being around a particularly loud or talkative individual can be like taking a cheese grater to your soul.

I Can’t Wait For The Day When It All Makes Sense

2020-02-17.Reading time 5 minutes.

They say everything happens for a reason and I truly believe that, but I also want to know what this reason is and why it chose us.

I Won’t Apologize For My Mistakes, But I Will Learn From Them

2020-01-30.Reading time 7 minutes.

Sometimes even when you try your best to do everything right, life has a way of coming in and messing it up

10 Little Things To Take With You Into 2020

2019-12-14.Reading time 5 minutes.

If you want this upcoming year to mean anything, then start working on your goals tonight.

An Open Letter To Anyone Who Has Ever Lost A Parent Unexpectedly

2019-11-11.Reading time 3 minutes.

Losing someone to a tragic or unexpected circumstance is hard.

Depression Is The Silent Killer Claiming Lives Every Day

2019-10-16.Reading time 10 minutes.

Someone can look completely normal on the outside but could be going through absolute hell and meltdown on the inside.

Sometimes I Wish I Could Run Away

2019-10-04.Reading time 3 minutes.

I’m tired of holding onto this feeling, but I don’t even know how to let it go. I’m tired of dealing with my anxiety, but I don’t even know how to fix it.

Life Is Hard, But You Are Strong

2019-10-02.Reading time 3 minutes.

When you feel like you’re messing up, keep going.

35 Little Things Worth Living For

2019-09-27.Reading time 3 minutes.

Popping bubble wrap

27 Universal Truths I’ve Learnt In 27 Years

2019-08-08.Reading time 5 minutes.

Read myself by my actions, not my intentions, fears, or insecurities.

This Is A Letter To My Almost

2019-07-22.Reading time 3 minutes.

P.S. I never told you, but I was falling for you

The Anatomy Of An Anxiety Attack

2019-07-17.Reading time 5 minutes.

Count to five and breathe.

Sooner Or Later, We All Return Home

2019-07-17.Reading time 3 minutes.

No matter how long it has been since you’ve moved away sooner or later you will return “home.”

Why Some People Will Never Be Happy For You

2019-07-16.Reading time 8 minutes.

You are far too bright a light to pale in someone else’s shadow.

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When You Step Away From The Rest Of The World, What Do You Really Want?

I Am Hurting But I Am Also Healing

When You Want To Crawl Into The Darkness

When The Universe Wants You To Slow Down

Beautiful Things Aren’t Perfect

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