The Mind Of An Eating Disorder
I can’t tell you the last time I sat down to eat and didn’t completely fall into a whirlwind of frightening thoughts: Is this really three ounces of chicken? Will drinking more coffee help me burn this up? Should I just spit the rest up into a napkin?
50 Terrifyingly Traumatic Things That People Have Witnessed In Their Life
Abstract Love Is Better Than No Love At All
Give me another dose, I say, and move determinedly towards him. He needs encouragement, I say, once I get there and find him desperately trying to shirk the flawless shell I insist he wear in my presence.
A Breakup, Or: The First Day Of The Rest Of My Life
I had a creeping fear that our world is turning into a more individualistic world and that we should all try harder to fight this shift. This fear has propelled me for quite awhile. It’s seemed noble, worthwhile. But still the doubt kept crushing me.
7 Go-To Plays For The Awkward Daters
When you meet, will there be a handshake or a hug? If it’s a hug, will it be like a full on bring it in chest smush, or a side shoulder, one arm type deal?
48 Weird Stories Of People Walking In On Things They Can Never Unsee
The Key To Success Is Learning How To Get Yelled At
Getting yelled at is terrible. But, like most terrible things, it is also an inescapable part of life — especially a life that involves healthy risks.
25 Rules For Living From A (Semi-)Successful 26-Year-Old
Talking about what you’re going to do makes you a lot less likely to actually do it. Keep your plans to yourself.
39 Quotes That Will Help You Get Over Them
36. “Only time can heal his heart, just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs.” – Miss Piggy
30 Amazing New Ideas For Podcasts
5. We Need to Talk…About We Need to Talk About Kevin: A podcast where my guests each week are a couple that finally breaks up by arguing about the movie We Need to Talk About Kevin.
Tragedy Has No Answers
We were reminded of the capacity for evil and we were reminded of our own mortality.
20 Ways To Deal With People Who Annoy The Crap Out Of You
8 Insane Thoughts I Have On A First Date
I’m going to casually mention an ex-boyfriend just so he knows that other people have loved me before.
Stuff Watching Horror Movies Has Made Me Afraid Of
Don’t talk to strangers, don’t talk to Anthony Hopkins and especially don’t talk to an island-based cult of women who worship bees.
7 Things Women Will Always Have To Explain To Men
The Problem With Interracial Marriage
The 25 Greatest Quotes About Writing
Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.