Kirsten Corley

Writer living in Hoboken, NJ with my 2 dogs.

Dear 2018, All I Ask For Is A Love That Stays

Because if there’s one thing I’ve learned even when you’re the best version of yourself, doing extremely well there are things I can’t achieve, versions of myself I can’t be without the love of someone else.

You Asked Me What Depression Felt Like

It taught me about compassion and understanding and vulnerability. That these really horrible things connected me to so many others because I was brave enough to talk about it and write about it.

In the New Year, I Hope You Finally Choose Yourself

On the road to finding out what makes you happy, you’re going to run into a lot of things that don’t. You’re going to have a lot of nights where you’re alone and confused and uncertain. You’re going to feel lost at some points along the way.