The complications that come with ‘White Knight Syndrome’.
Almost two years ago, I was quite an active member on dating apps despite the fact I could not have been more emotionally unavailable.
I had gone through what was notably the most traumatic event of my young adult life. In the span of 24 hours, I was sexually assaulted…
I went through another first that unfortunately, many other women do too.
Over the summer, I started a remote job as a secretary at my college and it was an introvert’s dream: being completely alone at home. …
Did we not learn anything at all?
Meeting other people in college is a mixed bag. Surely, one of the first things you’re told when you start college is not everyone has lived their life the same way you have. Therefore, it’s important to keep an open mind.
But in a pandemic? That’s where I have a…
The variant already has the next predecessors lined up.
Recently, South Korea’s Disease Control and Prevention Agency recorded at least two cases of the newest coronavirus strain, the delta plus variant.
Yes, you heard me right. The delta plus variant.
The delta variant has already proved itself to be stronger and more transmissible than the original virus. …
In some ways, my first stories on Medium were a lot better.
June 30th marked my one-year anniversary of joining the Medium Partner Program. And with that, inevitably lead to a lot of reflection on my progress.
For 6 of those 12 months, I have been able to break that top 6% of writers that earned $100+ with some relative ease. And…
Money is going to be the very thing that kills us.
Recently, I read Jessica Wildfire’s terrifying article about the future of our planet if we as a society continue to let climate change take its course.
What made it terrifying? Because it’s accurate and we’re already seeing the early signs of it. And if you’re in need of a wake-up call for climate change, I highly recommend reading this.
I haven’t been able to think about anything else since reading it. I’m almost 22, I still…
Casual hookups have slowly taken the place of dating.
One of the biggest pieces of advice I’ve heard in the dating world is if you struggle with dating, your standards need to be lowered. But how can you have high standards when dating barely exists anymore?
Dating hasn’t come as easy for me over the last few years. During…
Creative burnout is real and I’m still experiencing it.
The lack of content from me lately is not just a coincidence. This past month, I have truly felt like my brain has been broken. The writing bug has gone nowhere near me. My creativity has completely run dry and nothing is inspiring me to write anything.
My Medium drafts…
It has brought up some broken childhood dreams.
The past few months, I’ve been going through an interesting transition, to say the least. At the beginning of this seemingly endless pandemic, my mom approached my older brother and me and told us since we were all in quarantine, we might as well be productive.
So, we got a…
From the perspective of the annoyed roommate.
It’s safe to say my roommate situation hasn’t been great this year. The chaos of leaving and returning to college all through a pandemic is already intense enough, but the universe has decided to graciously give me the wonderful gift that is shitty roommates.
Yes, bad roommates. We’ve all had…
