Molly Burford

“I feel like I need a HUGE change,” one of my best friends texted me on a Sunday night. Interestingly, she messaged me while I was in the midst of my own existential meltdown.

I’m slowly learning the right people always stay. They don’t leave when things get tough, making up excuse after excuse until they gradually fade away from my life. Rather, they hold space for me. They choose me. They show up.

Color can be used as a powerful tool in filmmaking, conveying meaning and mood to enhance a movie’s storytelling.

Despite what your mother and friends and therapist were hoping, it wasn’t a phase. It’s clinical! That’s right, you’re an elder emo. You grew up downloading music on Limewire and breaking your family computer in the process.

I recently had a dream about a former best friend. It’s been years since I’ve seen her and, to be honest, I haven’t thought of her much lately. But still, every now and then, she comes to mind.

“‘Mother!’ That movie is such a fever dream.”

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is an emotional regulation disorder that is estimated to affect 1.4 percent of the U.S. population.

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the 2019 Netflix movie Someone Great. Someone can be a wonderful person and still not the right person for you.

Dance to Rihanna in the kitchen. Call your mom just to say you love her. Rearrange your room. Choose yourself. Swipe on Hinge. Pretend you never met them, even if it’s just for a night.

It’s Saturday morning and you open up Instagram to rewatch your own Story (we all do it, no shame) after you posted a few fun pictures and videos after a night out with your girlfriends.

I give a lot of unsolicited advice. It’s one of my many demented ways of showing love and support and, to be quite honest, the framework for most of my writing. I’ve pretty much always been this way.