A Letter to the Girl Who Thought She Was Going Crazy
Hey, you’re welcome! You’re the one who is sitting here right now in a tense state, unsure whether you’re imagining it. The one who’s been told often to be “too sensitive,” “overreacting,” or “misunderstanding” that you’ve begun to believe it. The doctor explained that your discomfort is “just the result of stress.
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Don’t Trust the Woman in the Mirror-She’s One of Them
The first time she heard it, she laughed. A breathy, nervous sound the kind you hear when you’re unsure if you’re dreaming or not. The woman who was in the mirror had her face, freckles, and the same tired eyes from many hours of studying feminist theories. However, the
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Your Red Flags Don’t Match My Wallpaper
As is typical in our generation, we met like so many romances: by accidentally liking an Instagram post three months old at 2:17 in the morning. Was this by chance or chancelessness? No; rather it was due to insomnia, lack of self-respect, and overwhelming amounts of
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MY SELF-RESPECT IS MY WHEY PROTEIN
I’ve made my life’s mission permanent by choosing myself over temporary opportunities, people and vibes. I don’t feel protein-deficient in today’s romance economy. Instead, I gorge daily on self-respect – an organic, cruelty-free, gluten-intolerant protein source I crave daily – while adding in some sarcasm, sensuality,
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Selectively Emotional
When I woke up one morning and thought: You know what would be cool? I’m declining 76 potential soulmates because they only said one word about me. No, darling. This isn’t arrogance – this is evolution! Today’s world can be overwhelming; “WYD” can often be considered
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