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It’s Okay To Leave Them
Your Wounds Are Not Your Fault But Your Healing Is Still Your Responsibility
Our priority is to nurture ourselves foremost through the eyes of kindness and compassion however painful our wounds may be.
Why We’re Obsessed With Romantic Love And Why It’s Dangerous
Our expectations today are at an all time high, and our patience at an all time low.
23 Reasons Why I’ll Always Love ‘Gotham’
Because our past doesn’t determine our future, but that doesn’t mean we forget it.
Exactly Which ‘Thank U, Next’ Anthem Represents You, Based On Your Zodiac Sign
5 Ways To Completely Conquer Your Life And Find Peace
Not Every Love Story Has A Happy Ending And That’s Okay
Darling, Dust Yourself Off And Remember Who You Are
Pull your hair back behind your ears. Straighten your posture. Pull your shoulders back and keep your feet pressed firmly on the ground. Put your earrings on and remember who you are.
How Do You Create Your Own Space?
When we share a piece of ourselves that the world cannot see, we’re creating a space to learn, a space where the things we cannot see can grow.
Emotional Abuse That You Might Not Recognize
Healing involves understanding how you’ve been abused, forgiving yourself, and rebuilding your self-esteem and confidence.
When The World Feels Like It’s Crashing Down Around You
When the world feels like it’s crashing down around you, I hope you know that you are loved.
Everyone Thought Maddie Was Dead, But I Finally Know The Truth
I don’t know what the future holds for me, but my past is clearer than it’s ever been.
6 Times My Almost Relationships Ended Before Becoming Official
7 Stupid Little Things That Suck About Suffering From Anxiety
The Fear Each Zodiac Needs To Overcome This February
A Reminder That It Gets Better
I Hope I Never Wake Up From You
Your unconditional love seems too rare to believe, so I lie awake, persuading myself that this is real.
Another Way To Think About It
I just don’t for a second, in any possible universe, believe there is an all-knowing creature who is going to scoff at me in the afterlife.
My Fertility Clock Keeps Ticking And I Don’t Even Have A Date
I would love to have a family one day soon, but the thing is I don’t even have someone to go on a date with.
Dear You, Dear Somebody, Come Back
The Truth Is, You Are Enough
5 Tips For Bouncing Back After A Traumatic Breakup
Remember the relationship you were in ended for a reason and the love you deserve will come when the time is right.
February Feels Like You
I still cannot believe that someone I spent so few nights with has impacted me so much.
Autism Makes Me Feel Like I Deserve To Be Alone
As one autistic friend said to me, “a lot of us live online” — but we don’t have to. We can create a world where there’s more understanding of people who are neuro-diverse, starting by talking about it.
How Chronic Singlehood Became My Blessing In Disguise
For the sake of our well-being and growth, we need to learn to nourish ourselves before we can nourish another.
12 Mindful Ways To Love And Thank Your Body
Remember that the human body is capable of extraordinary things and that you are a manifestation of that extraordinaire.
This Is What To Channel From The New Moon In Aquarius Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Loving You Is A Privilege That Won’t Always Be Mine
We should indulge in each other. We should savor each other. We should look closer, lean in further, and be more tender.
What You Need To Know About Having Sex With A Chronic Illness
When I consistently feel like I’m coming down with a fever, the last thing on my mind is leaving my apartment to run errands or socialize , never mind having sex. But that doesn’t mean I don’t want it.
How To Fall In Love With Life’s Journey And Make It Your Own
Savor the highs points and welcome the low points because contrast serves a purpose: to help you discover what is meaningful to you.
What Is Imposter Syndrome And How Is It Controlling Your Life?
However, an “imposter” really feels unqualified in comparison to other candidates―wants the position, but is half terrified of getting it.
What An Average Day Looks Like When You Have Trouble Loving Yourself
Any selfie I post takes over ten tries to get right. Most of the time, the pictures will get deleted without getting posted.
10 Overlooked Reminders Of The Love That Always Surrounds Us
Love is there in the moments you call your best friends when your heart is wounded.
On Losing Your Mother
There’s only so much that tears will wash away, and even still, the pain never really leaves.
50 Ways Adulting Sucks (And Why You Should Enjoy Your Youth While It Lasts)
Peer pressure is still a thing. But now, instead of cigarettes, weed and beer, it’s marriage, careers and homeownership.
5 Of The Realest Scenes From Netflix’s ‘Sex Education’
It was so raunchy and so truthful towards the topic of sex and how awkward, weird, scary, exciting, painful, and relatable it can be.
A Non-Comprehensive List of Things You Never Understood About Me
You wonder how I forgave you. You wonder how I can look so well. The truth is, I learned to be blind from you.
7 Books About Love That Will Warm Your Heart This Valentine’s Day
Your Presence Is Powerful Enough On Its Own
We all have something within us that will light up a room, but we can’t prove that if we don’t make our presence known.
To The Friends We Lose Along The Way
The harsh truth is this: when someone chooses to not put work into your relationship, you are not as important to them as they are to you.
If You Were A ‘Smart Kid’ In School, It’s Normal To Feel Like You’re Falling Behind In Your Twenties
For twelve years of your life, you were told you were above average, so now, even when you do an average job you feel like you have failed.
When He Settled For Me
Trust The Timing Of Your Life
Make peace with the fact that no matter how much you try to gain control of a circumstance, the outcome will never be what your wildest imaginations predict.
Why Is Love Not Enough?
We can love someone with our whole self and it still won’t be enough if that love isn’t the right love to perpetuate our growth.
When Your Best Friend Dates Someone Toxic, You Suffer Too
If you speak up about how she needs to end the relationship, she gets mad at you. If you keep your mouth shut in order to avoid an argument, you feel like you are encouraging her bad behavior.
Read This If You’re Wondering If You Should Text Him First
Do you want to text him because you actually want to talk to him? You saw something that reminded you of him? You miss him? You want to see how he’s doing? Or are you texting him because you’re questioning how you feel and you want him to somehow reaffirm something?
12 Damn Good Ways To Rediscover Your Motivation
How Toxic Shame Can Ruin Your Life Without You Even Realizing It
If not healed, toxic shame can lead to aggression, depression, eating disorders, PTSD, and addiction.
