When Your Strength Becomes Your Silence

“Everything is going to be fine in the end. If it’s not fine, it’s not the end.” ― Oscar Wilde There’s a strange kind of silence that forms when you’re always the one people rely on. You become the go-to for advice, the one who keeps things afloat,...

The Emotional Cost of Rapid Friendships

And let there be no purpose in friendship  save the deepening of the spirit.     For love that seeks aught but the disclosure of its own mystery is not love but a net cast forth: and only the unprofitable is caught. – Gibran Khalil...

When Everywhere Feels Like Somewhere Else

Despite it being a common feeling, the temporary resident mindset is heavy with tones of loneliness and struggle. Let’s find the path towards healing. You set up your new home. You get the paperwork done. You try the local food, learn a few phrases and even know the...

At The Will of Toxic Corporate Positivity

Let’s discuss: How is toxic positivity being produced, exploited and performed in the workplace? How many times have you had to sit next to your coworker at a dinner, exchanging pleasantries and offering your one-million-dollar smile? How many times have you done that...

The Fear of Missing Out in a World That Never Sleeps

And the question remains.What are you really missing out on? There’s always something, isn’t there? A concert. An event. A dinner. And, with each invite, we have this underlying feeling that we need to catch up– as if this is the last activity we may be doing. In this...