1. You can always tell your name is about be announced in any social or professional situation by the look of both horror and anxiety the announcer has on their face. (Meanwhile, you are cringing.)
Dating a teacher is probably the best possible decision you can make for your personal life. Seriously!
I understand. I’ve experienced it too, more than once and probably too often. So here are a few ways you can get through this tough time:
She doesn’t want anything to do with this. She hates the situation and she hates herself in this moment. She wishes more than anything that she could trade places with you.
I struggled with self-esteem issues and self-abuse, never being comfortable in a body that could have ever caused something like that to happen. Then one day, I noticed that some of my behavior had begun to rub off on my younger sister, and the thought of her ever having to experience any of the negative things I was putting myself through made me realize that I couldn’t continue living like that.
When you go to Target, are you capable of spending under $50? If the answer is yes, I don’t trust you.
You’re the adult here — you’ve been so for awhile. You’ve come to terms with the fact that it’s you who will be tucking your dad in at night, and not the other way around.
If you want to let go of something, build something new. If you don’t understand, ask. If you don’t like something, say so. If you want to change, start small. If you want something, ask for it. If you love someone, tell them. If you want to attract something, become it. If you enjoy something, let yourself feel it.
Question the story you have about yourself which runs on repeat, the story which dictates your behavior. Self-awareness is power.
We are not talking about censorship here. We are talking about cracking down on hate speech and protecting basic human rights.
I’m not going to lie, it’s still a little hard to drink fountain soda. It’s one of my all-time happiest pleasures that’s been forever ruined by that one motion.
No one tells you about the complicated, emotional, frustrating moments in life and so you just experience them on your own while feeling like a failure that you haven’t hit all of these great milestones everyone else on Facebook and Instagram seem to be achieving. But the thing about it all? Eventually you learn to let it all go with time.
