Awhile ago, I wrote a piece describing the Enneagram, an ancient tool used to gain self-awareness. Since then, its popularity has risen, and it’s become even more of an integral part of my own growth. Even though it should never...
A little while back, I remember reading a Buzzfeed article that was making the rounds online about doctors not taking women patients seriously. If I had read this article five years ago, I would have been more inclined to...
When first thinking about this topic, the feminist in me shouted “Because it’s your body, your business, discussion over”, but I realize it is not that simple. As long as I can remember, especially in high school and even...
With glitter splattered on our faces and beers in our hands, my friend Jessie and I weaved through the crowd searching for the perfect spot— far enough back that we’d have enough space to dance and close enough to...
If you search my name on Google, there’s a good chance that you’ll come across an article I wrote almost a year ago about an odd ailment I was still coming to terms with: endometriosis. It’s a disorder that...
Bed. Shower. Train. Cubicle. Train. Bed.
With each day following the same monotonous schedule – from home, to work, to home again – we are a lot less active than we were as kids on the playground. After working all...
I remember some of my earliest pairs of pajamas. Adorable little fleece ensembles with moon and star patterns or Disney characters, followed by more sophisticated striped sets to match my mature middle school self. I also remember the distressing...
Let’s face it, we’ve all had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. The truth is, sometimes it can feel like the world is out to get us. Whether we got a disappointing grade on an exam or...
