Sonder (n.) The realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own.
hey, friends. we made it; we're nine years old. this year sure was full of new experiences—some of them marvelous and others quite upsetting (but I will not really get into the latter). I started my phd, I taught lab to college students (keeping in mind that the course was completely new to me), I … Continue reading nine
hi. lately i've been seeking to have more honest conversations. I reckon that, amidst the chaos of every-day life, we do not always have the capacity to engage in honest—potentially vulnerable—exchanges with others. so, here it goes... I've been blogging for the past eight years, and every few years or so, I decide to dive … Continue reading not a good bye, but a see you soon
hi. found a new home has officially turned eight—and never in my life did i think that something such as a blog would truly be an indispensable element of my time on earth. i love how my wordpress anniversary falls a little more than a week away from new year's day because it allows me … Continue reading eight
I recurrently joke about being a 'thinker'—it's a way for me to justify why I am constantly contemplating things and trying to better fathom the stimuli. but what's a thought, if left unexpressed? what's a reflection, if not brought to life through discussion with our peers? I mean, isn't this how philosophy came to become … Continue reading seven
I promised I’d do this one, so here it goes. TW: mentions of weight gain, weight loss, ED, body image. I’ve seen a lot of posts that preach about breaking the demonization of weight gain; those posts are mainly photos of ED survivors in recovery, after they began eating better, developing a better relationship with … Continue reading 22: Part III, Part II
TW: weight gain, weight fluctuations, diet culture, eating, body image, etc. Hello WordPress, There is something that I've been meaning to talk about, but I did put out a trigger warning to anyone who might get upset and/or triggered by the following topics. 🙂 So, the semester's finally over, and the year being entirely held … Continue reading 22: Part III
So. much. stuff. is. happening. When I became an adult four years ago, I wish someone would have told me that it'll be impossible to blog as frequently! Oh, well. It's alright. I sure want this post to be clear of negative energy because I have things I reaaally want to share! Because of the … Continue reading 22: Part II
It seems that we all had the 'cool' kids back in middle and high school; the ones who were always incredibly popular, who always wore the trendiest clothes, who were always the first to purchase the newest technology (back in middle school, it meant having a BlackBerry Curve). The cool kids at school always wore … Continue reading Ourselves, Unashamed
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