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The Hardest Part of Ending Is Starting Again
I didnโt really understand what people meant when they said endings lead to new beginnings. For me, it has always felt less like a clean transition and more like standing in a space…
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Emotional Signals Hidden in Your Food Cravings
There are days when I donโt really know what Iโm feelingโjust a kind of emotional fog where nothing quite makes sense. On those days, I donโt always think my way back to clarity.…
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Reevaluating Proverb: Can You Really Be Anything?
A reflective piece on growing up believing you could be anything you wanted to beโand the moment you realize life, identity, and success are far more complex and personal than that idea suggests.
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I Spent Years Chasing the Wrong Version of Success
I spent years trying to build a life that looked like success from the outside, only to realize it never actually fit me. Now Iโm learning that the life I need is quieter,…
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Why Quiet People Have Powerful Stories to Tell
For much of my life, I felt invisible because I was quiet. But I've come to realize that some of the most powerful stories are born from observation, reflection, and a voice that's…
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Iโve Stopped Trying to Optimize Every Part of My Life
I spent most of my life believing I needed to improve myself. There was always another habit to build, another routine to fix, another version of me I was trying to become. Eventually,…
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Learning to Trust Myself After Years of Self-Doubt
Iโve never fully trusted myself. Every decision felt like something I needed confirmation for, until I slowly realized I had been looking outside myself for answers I already held.
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Why Some Food Feels Safe and Others Donโt (A Neurodivergent Perspective on Eating)
For most of my life, I thought I was just really picky with food. It wasnโt until much later that I realized there was something deeper underneathโsomething about sensory experiences, predictability, and what…
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Why Daydreaming Isn’t Wasted Time
I think daydreaming is often treated like a distractionโas if itโs time being wasted when we should be doing something more important. But the older I get, the more I realize that my…
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Why Neurodivergent Women Need Different Kinds of Rest
For a long time, I thought I was just bad at resting. Even when I technically had free time, I rarely felt recharged afterward. I could spend hours lying in bed watching TV,…