I’m bad at deciding.
Tag: Anxiety
How to Save a Life– If only your own, especially your own.
A brief guide on mental health as told by someone who isn’t a professional but sure has a lot of practice.
Weight Gain
I’ve gained weight, and it’s complicated.
The Happiest Girl in the World
“I’m baffled because I’ve never met someone so full of life, and you’re telling me that you want to die?” He asked. I nodded, “yes”. I don’t know how to … Continue reading The Happiest Girl in the World
Stigma is a B*tch
They told me to go. For years, they urged me. I didn’t listen. I refused, graciously accepted the advice but rebuffed the offer. I promised myself if I’ve hulled this … Continue reading Stigma is a B*tch
On the Good Days
I worry that I only share my midnights with you. In the cathartic release of prose, have I only ever given you nightfall? Because there are daybreaks. Moments crescenting like … Continue reading On the Good Days
The Kids Are Not Alright
For Millennials and Gen Z
I’m Glad it Wasn’t You, or I’d rather be stigmatized than dead
Notes from my mom calling me on a Wednesday.
Trigger warning.
An Autobiography in Pounds
Before: I calibrate my childhood in calories consumed, in weight watcher’s points, in pounds. I know there were numbers associated with this before they stuck. My body is a battleground … Continue reading An Autobiography in Pounds
Am I a Loser for Going to the Party Alone?
Music pulses the path to the crowded house. A sweaty palm clings to the bottle of wine embarrassingly purchased at World Market so I wouldn’t arrive empty-handed. I feel like … Continue reading Am I a Loser for Going to the Party Alone?
