Hey. So I haven’t made a blog post in a hot minute. It’s been about six months now and this break was originally only supposed to be a month, two tops. I was doing a sprint or whatever to finish my novel. And I did it. I finished it. I’m still editing but I finished the first draft and I was pumped about that— still am. I’m very happy with it and where it’s going. Continue reading “Reboot”
Tag: mental health
Meet Me in a Raindrop
Suspended in a raindrop that never fell.
A memory that hasn’t happened
replays on and on
but I won’t tell. Continue reading “Meet Me in a Raindrop”
Piecing Myself Back Together
Starting today, I’m going to try to get back on the routine before I became possessed by the desire to finish my novel. It might be a rocky transition for me to get back to MWF, but I miss writing poetry, as much as I had been writing before. I want to fully reconnect with […]
Introspectively Optimistic
Is it weird that the very same characters that I created myself are helping me get through my depression? I really don’t how else I can explain the phenomenon, but I can actually just close my eyes and just like have a conversation with them. And it honestly just makes me feel better. I mean […]
For Better or Worse
So on Christmas (btw I hope you all had a great holiday), I came across a picture that made me feel way better about how this year has turned out as far as progress in my writing is concerned anyway. It was a tweet that simply said: And I can’t really explain why, but it […]
Self-reliance ≠ Isolation
When I think about self-improvement, I honestly feel as if I have nothing going for me in that department. Personally, I am heavily dependent on interactions and the motivation and advice my friends and family give me. Essentially, without them, I feel lost. Over the course of my life, I’ve found that I’m pretty aimless […]
Mental Health: The Elephant in the Room
I’d like to first begin this post by saying I’m guilty of several of the things I’ve chosen to discuss today. For quite some time, mental illness has been addressed as something that’s incomparable to physical illness. This seems absurd to me, especially after understanding the fact that mental illnesses are brain diseases. For those […]