Category: Thoughts
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Read This If You Feel Like You’ve Been Left Behind
It’s nice to have people who truly value you, people who promise they’ll stay by your side no matter what. It’s like finding treasures in a land full of gravel and sand – rare, unlikely, and implausible – because only a handful can and will actually stay true to their promise.
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The Strongest Souls Are The Ones Who Suffer In Silence
The strongest souls that you will ever meet are the ones that hurt the most, cry the most and feel the most.
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This Is Why You Should Stop Being So Hard On Yourself
One reason why sometimes you hate scrolling down the Facebook feed is seeing your friends getting ahead of where you are. Admit that.
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Read This When You’re Feeling Bad
Life’s not simple. You don’t want it to be. You want temptation to tempt you. You want frustration to overwhelm you. You want madness, insanity, confusion. You want pain, hate, fear, anger, loneliness.
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An Open Letter To Mornings
Dear Mornings, I want to like you, I really do, but when you continue to behave this way, I really don’t see how we can go on.
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An Open Letter To The Relationship I Wish I Hadn’t Messed Up
Looking back, I now see my arrogance and ignorant ways of my past self. How is it that in the present we lack the ability to stop ourselves from making horrible decisions? I am fully aware that we need to make these mistakes in order to grow and learn but is it really worth the self-discovery at…
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Most Times I Am Doing My Best
At the end of the day, we are all only human and we cannot always control what runs past our mind.
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To The Girls Who Have Forgotten Their Strength
Lately, she’s been letting the bathroom mirrors fog up whenever she showers. Sure, it’s pretty staggering when she tries to get out, the moisture, the heat. Like she’s trying to get dressed in a sauna. She could open a window, or leave the door a crack.
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When The Universe Wants You To Slow Down
It starts in your bones. Waves of uncertainty. Creaking. Crying. Tired.
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I Miss Our Old Conversations
I miss our old conversations around 3 am and the way we both stay awake for the next reply I miss our movie marathons with popcorns and blankets while giving spoilers to each other and chatting in the end I miss our car trips featuring our favourite songs that left us screaming their lyrics at…
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A Much Owed Love Letter To My Body
Dearest body, Thank you for knowing me better than I know myself.
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This Is For The Girl With Anxiety
This is for the girl with anxiety. For the one with dry eyes and big dreams and a relentless spirit. For the one that is her own worst enemy and her only friend. For the one that reading this has felt the tremor of every fleeting emotion and yet, feels nothing at all.
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Endings Are Often Beginnings Too
‘Goodbyes’ are inevitable; it’s true that they always happen sometime after saying ‘Hellos.’ It’s like with every beginning, there are always impending endings.
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An Open Letter To The Soul In Need Of Healing
I hear the shattering pieces of your soul shake around your body as you speak, as you stare in silence and get carried away with your thoughts, as you smile trying to pretend it is okay to feel so broken, as you gently touch your hair and fix it in hopes of looking good to…
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For The Girls Who Do Not Fear Wolves
When Little Red Riding Hood Defeats the wolf – When the lamb becomes the lion – And the prey becomes the huntress – Everyone acts surprised As if they did not see her coming As if they did not place the salt on her wounds. As if they did not cut her open, open her…
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This Is Why Innocence Is Underrated
There is beauty in innocence. Most people don’t see and appreciate this. It’s when there is a mystery to someone. Not being able to see the obvious because there is always something more interesting to discover. It’s when you know how to appreciate the plain black and white pictures and seeing the real meaning behind…
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This Is What Unrequited Love Feels Like
Yes, we all know that we can’t always have the one we love, that sometimes, our feelings can’t be reciprocated and that it’s inevitable to experience unrequited love.
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The Truth About What You Can Learn From Grief
Change is the only constant. It is not a very stable, graspable ground with room for negotiation. We are here in this life, along for the ride.
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