How to Build a Safe Space for Speaking Your Truth
I climbed my way out of depression through the help of YouTube videos and content creators. Like many of us from my generation, watching the lives and hearing the stories of people online helped fill my times in solitude. Whenever I feel the most lost and disconnected, I turn to the YouTube search bar for the answers to all of my problems.
I Found Liberation by Spilling My Secrets Online
2022 was the cringiest year of my life. By the end of it, I was:
unemployed
living back at home with my parents
having trouble with all of my relationships
sleeping my days away
unable to get over my break-up
feeling like a complete waste of space and life.
If You Don’t Like’em, Spit on Them.
It happened so quickly, we never got a chance to process it until the man was gone. It was in the neighborhood I grew up in, on the rooftop of a garage that's been my safe space of stillness for years. It happened in my home.
What They Don’t Tell You About Falling in Love
It's been almost 2 years since I decided to say goodbye to our Forever. I've spent that time carving a whole new future for myself. Now, I'm a person I never thought I had the potential of becoming back when I'd spend my days crying in your arms, feeling absurdly lost.
It’s Not All Men, but It’s 99.99% of Them
It's a conversation that's been had since Adam & Eve. One that's inspired countless traditions across the centuries. An argument that every self-respecting woman has been forced to make and every insecure man has felt the need to rebuke. I'm of course referring to the debate on gender equality.