I Am Not Sorry For Ghosting You

By Updated 5 years ago,January 3, 2020 Do you remember the night we met? In the beginning you hadall of me, then most of me. As time went by, you hadsome and now you have none of me. Joshua Rawson-Harris If only that were possible. You were the drug that gave me immediate, short-term comfort. We were weak; we made each other weaker. I thought we had a connection when it was only selfishness on our parts....

December 23, 2019 · 2 min · 327 words · Margaret Mendez

Read This When It Seems Like Nothing Will Ever Be Okay Again

By Updated 5 years ago,December 24, 2019 You had a bad day. Or maybe you had a bad week.A terrible week. You venture to shake this feeling but you cant. Jonathan Borba You feel as if nothing will ever be ok ever again. Perhaps you experienced heartbreak. Its hurled you to the ground, and now you feel like you are broken beyond repair. Maybe your heart wasnt broken by a breakup....

December 23, 2019 · 2 min · 260 words · Nicholas Flores

11 Things People Don’t Realize They’re Doing Because Of Toxic Perfectionism

By Updated 1 year ago,January 16, 2024 Toxic perfectionism doesnt mean youre always perfect. It doesnt mean you only got As in school. You judge yourself harshly when you fall short of your (very high) standards. Processed with VSCO with a8 preset Being a straight-up high school bully to yourself. You constantly deal with a voice in your head that tells you you arent good enough. Bragging about not getting enough sleep....

December 22, 2019 · 2 min · 317 words · Joseph Fuller

At The End Of The Day, You Have To Come Home To Yourself

You have to make yourself a home that youre welcome in. Although each of these people or places can feel like home, theyre all so finite. They could all be so temporary, and they could all fall out of your control. Jonathan Borba The person that youre in love with that feels like home, could leave you in an instant. The apartment that you cling to, is simply a combination of material objects....

December 22, 2019 · 2 min · 242 words · Courtney Wiggins

In 2020, Let Go Of The Things That Hold You Back

It makes sense to add new goals to increase our experience by doing more things. It makes sense- we all like our comfort, even if we claim to not. But next year, I think you owe it to yourself to do more. Inga Seliverstova I dont necessarily mean to keep yourself so busy that you exhaust yourself. Im not saying to add 35 additional tasks to prove to yourself that it’s possible for you to....

December 22, 2019 · 2 min · 337 words · Kerri Jenkins

I’m Nostalgic For A Life I’ve Never Had

Its for past mes romanticized version of the future. By Updated 5 years ago,December 22, 2019 I would describe myself as a sentimental person. I love getting Snapchat or Facebook notifications about memories that happened years ago. Sharon McCutcheon My issue is that I long for experiences Ive never had. Times Ive never lived through. No, this is different, I promise. When I was growing up, I always felt on the periphery of friendship groups....

December 20, 2019 · 3 min · 577 words · Thomas Burton MD

Why Each Zodiac Is Prone To FWBs, Even When They Want A Serious Relationship

ARIES: You’re impulsive. By Updated 4 years ago,August 10, 2021 Aries Youre impulsive. Taurus Youre an optimist and assume they want the same things you want without actually asking. Tomáš Malík Gemini Youre scared of chasing them away. You stuff everything deep down to play it cool. Cancer You always hope you’ve got the option to change their mind. You hope you’re able to convince them to date you. Virgo You pretend you arent interested in serious relationships....

December 20, 2019 · 1 min · 164 words · Mark Copeland

6 Missing People From The 2010s Who Were Found Alive

By Updated 4 years ago,September 25, 2021 Tokbergen Abiyev is a journalist is Kazakhstan. He told a coworker that he was going to obtain more information for the news conference. A few hours later, it was determined that he had disappeared. Olga Ush In 2014, 12-year-old Charles Bothuell V was reported missing by his parents. After an 11-day search, the boy was found locked in his parents basement. His parents were arrested and convicted of torture and second-degree child abuse....

December 19, 2019 · 2 min · 268 words · Brandy Fernandez

How Your Heart Changed From The Start Of 2019 To The End

LEO: You no longer chase after people. If they dont put in any effort, neither do you. Youre careful about who you trust. Cameron Stewart Taurus You no longer think the best of everyone. You wait for them to prove they can be trusted. Gemini You dont move quickly anymore. You are cautious and move slowly to avoid getting hurt. Cancer Youre not obsessed with the idea of a relationship anymore....

December 19, 2019 · 1 min · 208 words · Eric Nelson

I Never Should Have Built A Snowman In My Backyard

Someone other than the police. Someone other than the police. Those fuckers laughed all the way back to their patrol car. Shelley Pauls It started this morning, when I woke up to ten inches of snow on the ground. The storm came out of nowhere. Thanks to global warming, its been warm and sunny around here lately. I honestly thought wed be able to get away without a drop of snow the whole winter....

December 19, 2019 · 3 min · 471 words · James Mathews

Laverne Cox Says Her Work As An HIV+ Advocate Is About “Celebrating Everyone’s Humanity”

By Updated 2 years ago,March 23, 2023 Laverne Cox has spent her life breaking through barriers. Now, she wants to help break another: the stigma and misunderstanding surrounding the HIV+ community. Like so many people, Lavernes first experiences with being a Poz individual were not necessarily positive. She notes that there was a distinct sense of shame from the onset. There was so much stigma to unpack. Unpack she has, through she says that like anything else, its a process....

December 19, 2019 · 2 min · 294 words · William Morgan

Please, Don’t Keep Getting Back Together With Him

Stop saying to yourself, “He loves me. He’ll change for me.” And start saying to yourself, “He loves me, and yet he still hurt me. Steven Aguilar He’s the kind of person who can hurt the people he loves.” Stop saying to yourself, He loves me. Hell change for me. And start saying to yourself, He loves me, and yet he still hurt me. Hes the kind of person who can hurt the people he loves the most....

December 19, 2019 · 2 min · 328 words · Kayla Bowers

Read This If You Spent Most Of 2019 Miserable

You endured your weakest moments, your toughest tragedies, your most mountainous insecurities. Working the same job. Living the same unsatisfying life. Ilyuza Mingazova But even if you spent most of 2019 miserable, you shouldnt be down on yourself about it. You shouldnt feel like a failure. You succeeded when it comes to the most important thing. Maybe youre shaking your head. Maybe youre rolling your eyes. Maybe you feel like thats a bullshit accomplishment....

December 19, 2019 · 2 min · 278 words · Kevin Mays