Trying to satisfy everyone at all times is hard (and unnecessary) work. Most people who fall under the category of being a people-pleaser don’t even realize it themselves. I know… Read more I’m a Recovering People-Pleaser →
“Who is leading you during this time? Who or what are you allowing to lead you?” My pastor posed this question this morning during our morning service. Like many other… Read more What I'm Discovering About Myself during the Pandemic →
I hate when it happens. I sit down at my desk (or dining room table, actually) or maybe sit down with a notebook in Starbucks. It’s early morning, I’m well-rested,… Read more Is it All in My Head?: Battling Writer’s Block →
We can be our own worst critic, and we can also be our own worst enemy when it comes to any type of progression. Self-Sabotage comes in many forms. Sometimes… Read more Overcoming Self-Sabotage →
*featured image by Hybrid on Unsplash We’re always given encouragement that, in times of struggle and disappointment, it’s crucial for us to remain positive. When something unfortunate occurs, we are told to ‘look… Read more Moving Past Dismissive Positivity →
That’s a long title; I promise I wanted to do something clever, but I’ll take clarity over quirkiness this time. We’re hearing more and more about the topic of mental… Read more I Confronted My Depression, and I Urge You to Do the Same →
I like to talk. My parents and my older sister can vouch for this; I was constantly on their nerves talking about any and everything that sparked my interest. My… Read more Introverts: The Misunderstood Personality →
I recall an event during my Freshman year of college. It was my first Creative Writing workshop, which was the case for most of the people taking the class. I… Read more Am I Who I Say I Am?: Shutting Up Impostor Syndrome →
