(Online) Dating as a Trauma Survivor
When you start to get paralyzed, I need you to write about it, my therapist told me during our session on Friday. […]
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The Town I Grew Up From
What a now-defunct Walgreens taught me about living (originally posted on Medium.com) The town I grew up in has 28,625 people. It’s […]
How to Write For Social Media
According to hootsuite.com, 3.196 billion people now use social media. As a result, it is important that what you write on social […]
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Sunday marks eleven years since I was raped
Dear 13-year-old, One day, you’ll wake up, and you’ll be sad. Not about what happened about your past, really. Sadness about that […]
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To the Graduates on the Eve of Graduation
Dear friends, you made it. And I wish I had words of advice for you, but I don’t. Not really; there’s a […]
Minding the Gap
A millennial’s perspective on church and authenticity There’s something really wrong with a church when the message sounds more like an advertisement […]
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It’s not yours to carry
As I write this, I’m sitting in front of the altar in the sanctuary of my church—the church I attend and the […]
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On Following Your Dreams in a World of Salaries
Following your dreams can be expensive. It can take a long time to gather up the courage to start working towards them, […]
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How to stop relying on the approval of others.
I’ll admit that this is something I’m still working on so this might be more for me than for you. I sent […]
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Practical tips for living on your own for the first time
Don’t check yourself into the psych ward if you still have dirty dishes in the sink. You’ll come back 48 hours later […]
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