Who do we spend the most amount of our time with?
I was watching an interesting YouTube video about life being short and how to spend our limited time, and there I stumbled across an...
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- May 29, 2022
- 3 min
Weather is no small talk
I do not know. Poets are always taking the weather so personally. They’re always sticking their emotions in things that have no emotions....
- Mar 17, 2022
- 3 min
Insurance companies: Leave me alone, please!
Like a responsible 25-year-old adult, I decided to finally look into life insurance. So, on this rare morning when I feel like I have my...
- Feb 28, 2022
- 1 min
My self-care menu
Because we all need one and definitely need to run through it on a Monday. Five-minute items 1. Grab a glass of warm water and play...
- Jan 26, 2022
- 4 min
Being cool about not being cool
The summer I was sixteen, this boy I was friends with and liked told me, ‘I can’t be friends with someone who is sad six days and happy...
- Jan 7, 2022
- 3 min
Lemon tart
I know we are all in a bad headspace right now. And yet we have to be a part of this life. And we scroll and like and post and kiss and...
- Dec 29, 2021
- 6 min
What I’ve learned in 2021
This is a self-reflection list I make every December and quite enjoy it. Helps me pause and ground myself. These notes to self allow me...
- Nov 1, 2021
- 3 min
Dear Monday; an apology
Dear Monday, I’m sorry that we give up on you before we even give you a chance. And I’m sorry that we do that every single time. It must...
- Oct 28, 2021
- 3 min
The one card to always hold in any relationship
Hold a goodbye card before you enter into any kind of relationship with a person. It’s a card I never held and it led to a decade of...
- Sep 30, 2021
- 3 min
Betray me? Okay, go ahead.
You can be the best person to someone and that still won’t matter if they are the kind of person who will see the chance to stab you in...
- Sep 22, 2021
- 4 min
Nostalgia for a time I didn’t live through
I always liked old things, the ones out of style. At 13 I started writing handwritten letters to my friends and asking them to do the...
- Sep 17, 2021
- 8 min
How to practice consent beyond the bedroom
Sexual consent, sadly, still needs A LOT of awareness. However, this post is not about that. It is all about the ways we should open up...
- Aug 1, 2021
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Have you ever felt ‘used’ by someone?
I never liked the word ‘used’ to describe something that happened to someone. ‘She used you.’ ‘He used you.’ Made me feel like that...
- Jul 7, 2021
- 5 min
Be a grammar monk, not a grammar nazi
Picture this: It’s a lazy summer afternoon in 2012 and I’m hanging out with a friend. Yellow flowers are gracing the street as we walk...
- Jun 13, 2021
- 4 min
Identity And Habits: How You Describe Yourself Is Powerful
I recently read the book Atomic Habits by James Clear and it was perspective-building Think of five words/labels to describe yourself....
- Jun 5, 2021
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Companies: We Are A Team, Not A Family
Picture this: The CEO of a small company is out for dinner with his team to celebrate a company victory. They were working tirelessly and...
- May 13, 2021
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Stop Using Mental Health As An Excuse To Be A Shitty Person
This is a sensitive topic and so I waited for as long as I did to take an apparently ‘controversial’ stand on it. Let me get a few things...
- May 8, 2021
- 4 min
How To Have Zero Expectations From People
Expectation is the root cause of disappointment. Why do you expect? That’s why you get hurt. It’s not fair to expect me to do xyz just...
- Apr 27, 2021
- 4 min
What Does The Full Moon Bring Out In You?
Yesterday, April 26th 2021 was the closest super moon of the year. I was expecting a mesmerizing night view. What I wasn’t expecting was...
- Apr 25, 2021
- 4 min
Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started My First Job: Money Edition I
Yes, there a going to be a *couple* editions since NO ONE EVER TAUGHT US ANYTHING WE ACTUALLY NEEDED TO KNOW. So, hello, welcome, my...
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