Life Update: College, Mental Health & More
What’s been going on in my life these past three months.
Read More Life Update: College, Mental Health & MoreMy Life as a College Student
What’s been going on in my life these past three months.
Read More Life Update: College, Mental Health & MoreThe California Scholastic Press Association Journalism Workshop is a hidden gem. Here’s how it changed my outlook on journalism, life and my own abilities.
Read More How CSPA changed my lifeI’m in a really awkward stage in my life. I like to call this feeling “the middle.” In the middle of youth and adulthood, in between high school and college, and simultaneously wanting to stay and wanting to move out, I’m confused. My mind is overwhelmed with emotions that can only be described as “bittersweet.” […]
Read More High School to College: Feeling Stuck In “The Middle”Today is my 18th birthday! I am so incredibly grateful to have such loving friends and family who have helped me grow into the diligent, selfless woman I am today. It definitely took a village to raise me (and a large one at that), and I’m thankful for every single component of said village. That […]
Read More 18 Lessons I’ve Learned Throughout 18 YearsThe ups and down I’ve experienced throughout my senior year.
Read More Reflecting on My College Admissions JourneySenior year is an incredibly exciting time for high schoolers – you’ll be applying for colleges, attending your last prom and homecoming, take your senior portraits, and graduate! However, another inevitable (and excruciating) factor of senior year is a condition that all seniors seem to be afflicted with toward the beginning of second semester (or […]
Read More How I Handle SenioritisLiving and coping with a mental illness is one thing – being in a relationship with someone who has a mental illness is another. Here are a few words of wisdom if your partner has a mental illness and you’d like some advice on how to help him/her cope.
Read More Being in a Relationship with Someone with a Mental IllnessSo your heart’s been broken. Your heart feels like it’s been split in half, your eyes are puffed up and crimson red from sobbing, and all you want to do is take a break from work and school and just go to sleep. Unfortunately, the world doesn’t stop for us when we’ve had a breakup. […]
Read More How to Get Over A BreakupNote: I am not a relationship expert, nor am I a licensed marriage/family therapist. I am merely sharing what I’ve learned over the past few years and words of wisdom I’ve gleaned from others. Since January 27, 2017, I have been in a relationship with my amazing boyfriend Charles. However, before this relationship, I had […]
Read More Lessons I’ve Learned From My RelationshipSide note: This is another post from my tumblr blog. I really want to re-post this in hopes of reassuring my readers that going to therapy is okay, and that seeking professional help for mental health issues and beyond is perfectly healthy. Therapy has been one of the most life-changing decisions of my life, but […]
Read More What Three Years of Therapy Have Taught Me