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I’m not hoping that my admission will be counteracted with validation, but simply that we can mutually acknowledge the existence of our insecurity; to admit that loving ourselves is hard and abstract compared to the reality of not feeling good enough.
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I’m a serial monogamist. I never intended to operate my love life in that way, but whenever I’m single, it’s only a matter of time before I end up in a committed relationship once again. For someone who generally considers herself a bitter person, the hopelessly romantic side to my
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Tiger Lily, moved to the city/ She just turned twenty-one. I felt myself freeze when George Ezra’s newest single, “Anyone For You,” first started playing from my Release Radar on Spotify. It was nothing too dramatic — my jaw didn’t drop; my tablet stylus didn’t fall out of my hand;
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Whether you’re the type of person to dig this sort of holiday or not, use this yearly reminder to love others, but most importantly, love yourself.
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I realize now that my issue with compliments doesn’t come from a distaste I was born with, but it has a lot to do with my own insecurities.
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If you or someone you know happens to catch COVID-19, remember to implement self-care, human connection and ample rest for a smooth recovery.
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This quick and easy activity will have lasting impacts on your mental health and you can easily use these prompts to kickstart your journaling journey.
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Amid mental health disorders, there is light at the end of the tunnel. It takes time, frustration, and work to notice the good that comes out of it. Mental health comes with many challenges, but with them also comes character building, deeper friendships and a sense of purpose.
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Initially, this was supposed to document my mediation journey, but I quickly realized that it is most important to set time aside to focus on yourself.
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Returning to campus after the pandemic has come with its challenges, and for many of us, diving back into social environments after so many months of isolation has been one of them. For the majority of students, introverts and non-introverts alike, social anxiety has been a challenging reality to grapple
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