2018 was a great year for personal growth, the highlight being finally prioritizing my mental health and starting […]
self care
When I hit the pavement, I feel like I’m flying. It’s the one time of the day that I feel the most like myself.
I couldn’t believe how healing the entire process was: the writing itself, the discussions prior to publishing, and then the conversations it allowed me to have after it was published. It felt like scrubbing myself clean after years of feeling a mix of blame and shame and disgust and numbness.
“I wouldn’t define myself as an alcoholic, despite the doctors scare tactics. But I believe that because my problem doesn’t fit into the definition of alcoholic, it’s almost as though I’ve given myself permission to stay immersed in this problem I have.”
“I guess I come back to you in my mind when I do feel “crazy.” Crazy for being nostalgic over a bad friend, for me being a bad friend, and for our messed up friendship.”
I have the 1975 on repeat. I tend to listen to artists, songs, really on repeat until the […]
Obvi Lady Madelaine Walker sat down with Savy Leiser, a Chicago-based student, author, editor, journalist, and filmmaker to […]
“What are we going to do with all of the furniture?” I asked my boyfriend who had become […]
Ten years ago my life changed. Actually, I like to think of it as the time when my […]
I have a confession to make, one that doesn’t come easily. Loving someone who can’t love themselves has […]
