fake smile

why is it so hard for us as a society to be transparent about our struggles? even when we have people in our corner to support us, we would still fake a smile and pretend that everything is alright. is it easier to just not say anything? or do we somehow believe that by not […]

thank u, next

none of us are strangers to people coming in and out of our lives in one way or another. personally, i’ve experienced this probably more times than i can count and admittedly, it gets a little mentally taxing. friends, family, coworkers, men, and even my former fiancé – i’ve seen them all come and go. […]

somebody that i used to know

most of my ideas for writing come when i’m going for a run in the morning, generally inspired by a song that may come on. a certain song came on a few days ago and i found myself replaying it 5 times, focused more on the lyrics than my breathing, and i started to brainstorm […]