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The Secret to Changing Your Relationship with Food
Anyone who knows me well knows that I battled with food and my body for years.
I struggled with bulimia for over a decade, starting when I was twelve. My eating disorder was in...
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Escaping Escapism: From Drinking to Scrolling to Being Present
“Sit with it. Instead of drinking it away, smoking it away, sleeping it away, eating it away, or running from it. Just sit with it. Healing happens by feeling.” ~Unknown
I had no idea...
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The Value of Doing Nothing in a Hyperproductive World
“Allow yourself to be bored a little. In our world full of distractions, create some space for nothingness.” ~Unknown
My roommate sat in the kitchen, eating his late home-cooked dinner, and commented with a...
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When Love Isn’t Enough: The Lessons I Learned from my Breakup
“This is not where your story ends. It’s simply where it takes a turn you didn’t expect.” ~Cheryl Strayed
He had the courage to say what I couldn’t.
“It’s not working anymore.”
It didn’t make any...
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How I Found Confidence and a New Path When I Felt Inadequate
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” ~Arthur Ashe
It was a quiet evening at Boat Quay. The sun was setting, casting warm golden hues over the water, and...
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When You’re Ready for More: How to Access Your Inner Wanderer
“Not all who wander are lost.” ~J.R.R. Tolkien
Sometimes as humans we lose sight of our profound inner resourcefulness—the wellspring of creativity and strength that has kept humanity reinventing itself over and over again.
It...
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Web of Lies: Breaking Free from Manipulative Behavior
“The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.” ~James A. Garfield
When the email finally came, it felt like a trap snapping shut. Its words were carefully spun—half-truths and...
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Healing Through Reparenting: The Greatest Act of Self-Love
“I learned that even though I have a very different personality from my parents, the way I treat my inner child is no different than how my parents treated me. I have unconsciously...