What I’ve Learned From Living Alone
Living alone taught me to love myself. The first time I lived alone, in graduate school, I was a mess. Not only was I going through the immense pressures of a […]
Category Archives: Commentary
How I’m Learning To Be An Active Listener
I came out of the womb talking. Okay, not talking, but screaming. My mom recalls me instantly making it known to the world that I was here with a loud, […]
love is never a cliche [personal narrative]
It’s only moments when I feel something that I can write. Truly write, that is. Have the words flow out. I’m thinking about my ex. The one that never loved […]
These Couples Have Vastly Different Incomes. Here’s How They Make It Work. [Swipe Life]
Originally written for Swipe Life: CLICK HERE FOR THE STORY.
Are You An Ambivert? Here’s How To Stay Balanced
A Little Bit Introvert, A Little Bit Extrovert Whenever I’d take those Myers-Briggs tests in the past, I’d get the big ‘E’ for extrovert. I always assumed it was accurate; […]
5 Eastern Wellness Practices I Learned From My Mother
The Rise Of Traditional Chinese Medicine When I first heard friends talk about acupuncture or post photos of cupping therapy on Instagram, I had a flashback to my childhood. I […]
Why It Takes Courage To Say You’re Sorry
I’m sorry. Two easy words that are not always easy to say. In our society, we are taught that apologizing means you’re at fault. Or, it means you’re showing weakness. […]
