You Can Handle Anything Life Throws At You
I hope you know that you can handle the darkness that feels like it’s swallowing you whole.
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50 Ways To Be A Better Boyfriend
Hugs and affection with no ulterior motive. Sometimes I like to be held without feeling like he’s wanting to fuck me.
When You’re Feeling Stuck, Read This
If you’re feeling stuck, I suggest you clearly define what freedom looks like for you in this moment.
In The End, God Will Not Let You Down
As long as we keep believing that God will not let us down in the end, he will over-deliver on every promise.
Netflix’s ‘Always Be My Maybe’ Has The Relationship Advice You Need Right Now
Sometimes, Silence Is The Best Revenge
I know you want some sort of revenge, some sort of closure, some sort of way to deal with your anger.
Time Stops In A Place Like This
We look up for light.
And the stars laugh.
It’s not their job to show us where we’re going.
You Are Capable Of Loving Again
But here’s the deal – love, even the kind that breaks your heart, and crushes your soul, and leaves you yearning for a dreamless sleep, will teach you something.
You Deserve A Love Like This
You are deserving of the love that honors you as a person and glorifies everything that you are.
This Is What We Can Learn From Netflix’s ‘When They See Us’
When They See Us is a four-episode miniseries on Netflix that tells the story five teens from Harlem that became trapped in a nightmare when they were falsely accused of the brutal rape of a white woman in Central Park.
To My Stepmom
I Waited And Waited For Our Almost Relationship To Become Something Real
I shouldn’t have waited for you to make me a priority, because you ended up making someone else a priority.
Through God, I Am Learning To Forgive My Loved Ones
I Shouldn’t Miss You
You don’t deserve a one-word text. You don’t deserve a smile. You don’t deserve to be a passing thought in my mind, let alone a reoccurring one I can’t get out of my head.
The Night We First Met
Even now, when my mind wanders, it ends up back on that night of our first date. If I allow myself, I think of the way you looked at me when your eyes first fixed on my face, almost as if you couldn’t quite believe I was real, and it made me feel alive.
You Were My Home, But Now I Have To Build My Own
Congrats On Deciding To Face Another Day When You Never Thought You Could
Regardless of how much pain you feel, you still wake up every day to face another storm. You still rise up and continue to fight your battles.
Sitting In The House Isn’t Going To Help You Get Over Him
You have to remind yourself there is a life outside of this boy you lost. There is an entire world for you to see — and you don’t need his hand to hold while you see it.
10 Things To Remember When You’re Having A Bad Anxiety Day
Anxiety can be fleeting, but it can also hang around for a couple of days, depending on the cause and the methods used to try and ease it. But it never lasts forever.
Hate To Break It To You But People Who Break Your Heart Aren’t Always Monsters
Remember that someday you will look back and thank them for letting you go. If they don’t want to be with you, they’re doing you a favor by telling you the truth.
7 Things I Wish I Knew About FWB Before Sleeping With Him
I wish I realized the phrase I’m not ready for a relationship right now is misleading. It doesn’t mean, if you stick around long enough, he’s going to turn around one day and decide to date you.
The Stupid Thing Each Zodiac Sign Does When They’re Lonely
ARIES – You get a new tattoo, get a new piercing, or dye your hair a different color. You try to change yourself into a different person, one you like better.
If You’ve Recently Lost Your Job, Read This
Sometimes, the push we need to find our true calling and happiness comes in unexpected ways.
Be A Mirror Of Truth For Those You Love
This Is Your Reminder To Make Sure That Your Friends Are Okay
My Grandmother Taught Me That Love Is An Artform
When you’re young, I think you forget that the people who raised you once lived their own lives, too. Her title differed, but to everyone she was a healer of sorts. Her love healed people.
Say Goodbye To The Toxic Person In Your Life
A toxic person will lead you to believe that you are the darkest shade of grey, as they take every speck of colour left in you.
Meeting Him Was The Biggest Adventure Of My Life
Wanderlust boy, always wondering about what’s next while still keeping his feet on the ground, full of fears but never allowing them to control him. The warmth in his smile, his touch, was as genuine as his outstanding mind.
Netflix’s ‘When They See Us’ Reveals The Horrifying Consequences Of A Flawed Justice System
A flawed justice system was a major part of the reason these young men were not able to have freedom, their rights, or a life.
7 Things You Should Never Say To Someone With Severe Depression
“Someone in this world actually has a reason to be depressed. Someone in this world has it worse than you.”
A Reminder That It Is Okay To Not Be Okay
This Is What You Need To Know About ‘Workout Makeup’
If you have a fitness goal, that bronzer could be more of an obstacle than a highlight.
5 Things To Know About Loving Someone With Anxiety
It’s important to be as transparent as possible with your anxious lover, expressing how you feel in your relationship.
The More You Love Yourself, The Less Fucks You’ll Give
I Saw You For The First Time Since You Broke Up With Me
You looked a lot taller than the last time I saw you, but maybe that’s because I finally got to see how small I felt around you.
We Used To Kiss
Those closed eyes used to talk—they used to shout, actually. You rambled with the end of your days and kissed the plague away.
Wait For A Love That Will Meet You Halfway
Someone out there will be happy to give you all the love you desire, but first, you have to stop settling for less.
Why Each Zodiac Thinks They’re Single (And Why They’re Actually Single)
Your Soul Knows What The Mind Cannot Understand
Sometimes, what seems like the wrong turn is the only turn we need to take for life to guide us where we need to be.
6 Lies Girls With Anxiety Tell Their Boyfriends
I have pretended to be adventurous. I have pretended to be up for anything. I have pretended it was no big deal when plans were set an hour before I was meant to leave the house even though it made me a nervous wreck.
Hold On—There’s Another Love Waiting For You
It may not be today or in a few months, but just be patient, and it will come at the right moment, when the time is right.
The First Father’s Day Without Him
It’s okay if you talk about your dad in general. Again, if he’s here, let’s talk about him. The good, the bad, the annoying. Let’s talk about it all.
12 Non-Negotiable Things You’re Going To Do Today
You’re going to send positive vibes out into the world. Not because you need something good to happen to offset your shitty week. But because you work hard and you deserve for good shit to happen.
Here’s What Kind Of Girlfriend You Are Based On Your Creative Type
The Maker: Your no-nonsense manner, combined with your solid work ethic and loyalty, makes you a girl who’s difficult to mess with.
Your Forever Person Should Encourage You To Take Risks
When you’re with the wrong person, they might bring you down. They might make you question whether you have what it takes to succeed. They might encourage you to give up on your dreams. They might warn you to play it safe. They might stifle you.
20 LGBTQ+ Books To Check Out This Pride Month
Am I Too Much, Am I Not Enough?
You’re Strong For Leaving
You’re strong for leaving him, even if you’ve cried every night since you’ve left him.
Having Bad Taste In Boys Makes You Even More Insecure
There’s nothing wrong with your looks or personality. The only problem is your standards. It’s who you allow into your world. It’s who you give permission into your heart.
You Can Pursue Him, But You Can’t Chase Him
There’s a difference between inviting someone to hang out and begging someone to hang out after they’ve already canceled on you the last three times you set plans.
