Category: My Lessons

  • Drunk Texts & Court Cases

    6/22/2024:Okay ladies, let’s have a conversation. Why is it that when things are going so well, I want to call my ex? I mean seriously — it’s like when everything is going smoothly, I suddenly feel the need to be torn down by a man… a very insignificant man. Maybe call it self-sabotage, but then… Read more

  • i missed throwing up

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    I threw up today—not because I’m sick, or for any other reason than the fact that I forced myself to. I binged two packs of sushi, chicken tenders, sticky rice, and an avocado… oh, and a slice of cheesecake for dessert. All washed down with a crisp Diet Coke. I walked to the bathroom and… Read more

  • The Cost of Becoming Someone New

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    There is a saying that one of my friends has been repeating: “Your new life is going to cost your old one.” This morning, while I was reading a new book, the author talked about how mountains are formed by two plates slamming into one another to create something massive. The two plates represent the… Read more

  • 25 Life Lessons For My 25th Birthday

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  • The Weight of Words: How One Conversation Changed My Perspective

    What’s one moment in your life that completely changed the way you think or approach the world? I don’t remember the exact day this moment occurred, but I do remember the exact place I was at. I was sitting in my first-ever one-bedroom apartment at my dining table. I was in my favorite rollie chair,… Read more