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The Push and Pull of Wanting to Be Seen
I’ve never felt fully comfortable taking up space. Not in my family, my relationships, or my friendships. Being shy and quiet has truly shaped how I live in the world. From an early age, I remember…
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The Comfort of Matzo Ball Soup
Growing up, I remember always going out to eat at Jerry’s Famous Deli. Every time my family and I went out to eat there, I ordered the same thing without hesitation. It was either their…
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Autistic Joy: Embracing Different Expressions of Happiness
I’ve always had a hard time expressing joy the way that others do. I feel joy and happiness just like everyone else, I just show it in a different way. While others are jumping up…
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Find Your Unique Life Tagline
There’s something beautiful about the idea that we all carry an essence. Something that can’t be summed up in a job title or a social media bio. It’s the feeling we leave behind when we…
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If My Mental Health Were a Dish: A Layered Journey
If your mental health were a dish, what would it be? For me, it’s ratatouille—layered, misunderstood, and made with heart. This post explores how food can symbolize emotional healing and how my neurodivergent…
