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17 Jan 2017

A Female Experience, All Posts, Healing, Mental Fortitude, Self-Discovery

The Day I Became Normal

Photo by: @JackbolgaNew York, New YorkI hate the word normal.Because normal is relative.Because it's not a consistent scale to base our judgments on.What I really mean is healed, free from poor mental health.I went to therapy for a long time after I was raped 3 years ago. I took a break for a while and then decided to go back about a week before I got into my accident because I was starting to feel depressed again. I kept wondering what was wrong with me. Something didn't feel "normal", and then whe[...]

10 Jan 2017

All Posts, Heart, Love & Relationships, Mental Fortitude, Pursuit of Purpose, Self-Discovery

How to Love a Creative

Photo by @AlfieFridayNew York, New YorkI’ve ugly cried about 6 times over the past 3 months because I’m scared shitless about what I will do in May. Cause I graduateAnd I have no idea what I’m doingAnd I’m absolutely terrified. I’ve also been reading a handful of self-help books in an effort to keep my moral up. I noticed that most of the books I’ve read talk about “quitting your sucky job and going after your dreams”Okay…. Well what of about the soon –to-be college grad g[...]

03 Jan 2017

All Posts, Pursuit of Purpose, Self-Discovery

Win Win or Lose Lose

Photo by @pumpkinspicnycLet's begin this post by saying today was rough and I feel like a bag-o-shit.Funny because literally 2 days ago I was feeling unstoppable.How the heck does that happen? idk.I started ranting about it on my IG during my rainy walk home from the subway station, but I've never been good at just talking my thoughts out - I've always been a writer, so I decided to delete the videos and just write about it instead...So I'm competitive.Especially with myself.And I don't think that is a b[...]

31 Dec 2016

All Posts, Self-Discovery

Transtition Thoughts

Still Image captured from @ShangChueng moving portratitOriginal is on my profile!The new year is rollin out and 2016 is rollin out and all of my thoughts are rollin all over the place.I got a flutter of magical affirmation of God's presence in my life yesterday. Just enough to make me look at this incoming year, and the past one, through a whole different lens.As some of you may know, either through my IG posts, or blog posts, or just listening to me cry in person, I've had a lot of pain this year,[...]

07 Nov 2016

All Posts, Healing, Mental Fortitude, Self-Discovery

Take No L’s

Photo By: Shane SpanglerI'm Baaaaaaack!Mostly.Partly.Kind of?If you didn't notice I was gone, let me fill you in.I disappeared last weekend.Vanished, under the blankets on my bed.Last Thursday I took a pretty big L.The Trigger:My two beautiful, wonderful, super fun friends from L.A. drove their big R.V. into Austin last week. You might know them as Alex and Dalton from ARK Project (@arkprojectnow). Well, we had a lot of fun roaming around the city until their RV got broken into, so we decided we'd go out[...]