We live in a world that worships positivity. “Stay strong.” “Keep smiling.” “Everything happens for a reason.” But sometimes, the reason hurts and the reason
Category: mental health
Hauntvent* 2: Adulting Is a Haunted House
Do you remember the times when haunted houses were all about fake cobwebs, creaky floorboards, and someone in a plastic mask jumping out at you?
The Hidden Perks of Being Ambidextrous
For much of history, being left-handed came with a stigma. If you were born before the 1960s, chances are someone, maybe a teacher, maybe even
The Power of the Catnap
I used to wonder why both my father and my father-in-law ate meals like competitive speed-eaters. Blink, and their plates were empty. Before I could
Rest, Refill, Retrain, Return
I woke up yesterday morning with my head spinning, a buzz in my ears, and shortness of breath. I knew without even pulling out the
Experience is a Lousy Teacher
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Experience is the best teacher.” Cute, but let’s be real: if experience were a teacher, it would be the kind
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