Lifestyle

  • Is this what the 30s is about?

    First and foremost, where is March going? I feel like I blinked and we’re already knocking on April’s door. I believe my 31st birthday was the most uninteresting birthday ever. This year it fell on a Sunday, but I made no attempt to celebrate. My dad is the only other person I know who has… Continue reading

  • Performative Emotional Distance

    Performative Emotional Distance

    Performative emotional distance was a concept I first learned about a few days ago. I was aware of the idea, but I couldn’t explain it in a way that made sense. What exactly is performative emotional distance, though? The best way I can explain it is that you hold back your emotions, actions, words, and… Continue reading

  • I love being a woman, you should too

    When I think back on my tomboy days, I cringe. My demeanor and the way I carried myself reflected my masculine side. I was about 10 or 11 years old at the time, and my young and naive self had no idea what it took to be a woman. Being a free woman is a… Continue reading

  • The Dream

    This poem is for anyone with a dream. Remember, “all our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” — Walt Disney. Continue reading

  • If money wasn’t a necessity in life, what would you be doing?

    Don’t you hate how money-driven everything is? It is so frustrating that money has forced most of us into things we don’t necessarily care about. If money wasn’t a necessity, what would I be up to? I think about the above question a lot. In fact, during the early hours of this morning, the thought… Continue reading