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Going Back to Therapy
It's about damn time, honestly. The last time I saw a therapist was in September of last year. A whole year has gone by without me...

Dear Fellow White People: Here's How to Get Involved in Racial Justice
Across the country, there are organizations dedicated to eradicating racism and White Supremacy through education and action. If you're...

Black Artists You Should Know About
As someone with a master's in art history, I learned a lot about European art. That seems to be the "preferred" region for studying art...

Racism is Not an Opinion, it's Hatred
I made a video a couple weeks ago over on my YouTube channel about cancel culture and forming your own opinions. But I wanted to clarify...

Black Lives Matter
Well, America - you suck. Sorry to say it, but even though we've made tremendous strides in some areas, black people are still being...

How to Use Social Media to Benefit Your Mental Health
The key to being inspired, motivated, and comforted by social media is simple: find accounts that aim to: inspire, motivate, and comfort....

Learning to Be More Open
This title could have a couple meanings, but I want to focus on the meaning of being open to receiving opportunity. So many of us, myself...

The Problem With Appearing "Innocent"
There are far worse problems than looking "cute" and "innocent", but it is really annoying in several life categories. For one, applying...

From Self-Loathing to Self-Loving
I never spoke in class growing up. If you were similar, everyone would point you out as the "quiet girl/boy" who only spoke when the...

Why I Don't Post Photos of Guys I've Dated
Everyone has their own choice as to whether or not they want to post photos of their significant other on the internet. If you're...

Recent Instagram Account Discoveries That I Love
Since most of us are scrolling our screens for hours on end (more so than usual, perhaps?), I've been stumbling across newfound accounts....

It's Ok to Have a Job That Has Nothing to Do With Your Degree
Alright, let's chat. I have a BA and an MA in art history, a subject I genuinely love. Unfortunately for me, landing a good job in the...

Stop Being Your Own Worst Enemy
I can very easily slip into a negative loop of emotions when it comes to my self-worth. The list could go on and on in my head with...

The Best Things to Listen to During Quarantine
I am an avid Spotify-listener, and over these past few weeks I've been jamming to a lot of songs, podcasts, and playlists that have been...

Learning to Say "No"
I have a ~very~ difficult time saying "no." As someone prone to anxiety and thinking everyone hates me and wanting to...

My Experience With Anti-Anxiety & Depression Meds
Well, let's dive right into it. I was prescribed anti-anxiety and depression meds starting at the age of 17 in 2011. I was suffering from...

Personal Growth Has Been a Very...Weird Process
Anyone who has gone or is currently going through a period of personal growth knows the mix of feelings that go with it: excitement,...

The Benefits of Being Single During Quarantine
I look forward to one day having a healthy, loving relationship—but I am very happy that I'm not in any relationship right now. This...

Sharing What I Want for My Future: Family, Career, and Travel
I know planning your future can be a silly thing, especially when we were all planning how amazing 2020 would be *sigh*. The future is...






















