I am that good girl your mother talks about. The one who wipes the house shiny, pays her bills on time, and grows tiny house plants. I am that good girl who people accommodate. The one who takes no space, says sorry a hundred times, and keeps her mouth shut. I am that good girl…
There is so much toxic positivity going around, everywhere I see. "Make mistakes and learn from it." "Face a failure and grow from it." Why should an unfavorable incident be a source of self improvement? Also, what is this obsession with growth! What if mistakes happen, failures happen, and nothing good ever comes out of…
Affirmations I have trouble expressing my rights, worth, or love for myself. It feels like I am lying to the world. I am pulled into a whirlwind of shame. “You are fooling everyone. Of course you are not human. You deserve nothing. It’s only a matter of time before everybody find out.” Sounds so alien…
A couple of months ago I woke up in the middle of the night unable to breathe. My heart was beating so fast, I could hear it in my ears. I felt a huge wave of heat pass through my body like I was burning myself from the inside out. I thought I was going…
Manastva 