(new articles also on my substack) Why is work so meaningless? I pondered this question last night as I examined the ways that I had painted myself into a corner in my life. The more I continue living in simplicity, a simplicity that many people would sacrifice their current lives for, the more I findContinue reading “Why is the workplace so meaningless?”
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Reflections on my body
I have always lived my life in a fat body. Experiencing the world as a person who takes up more space but somehow still being seen as less-than. And I know there is a variety of social and political takes one can have about Fatphobia, unhealthiness, beauty politics, obesity, etc.., but I would not like to write this piece telling you how to feel about my body or your own. Instead, I am writing this to discuss how in the search for a “new year new you!” beach body I began the much harder and more complicated journey of losing and finding myself in a sea of warped self-image. I won’t go too deep into the nitty-gritty details, but I will say that I think, when we are looking at ourselves, so much of what we see is not our own.
(Just FYI) Social Media Thingy
I have only been writing for a short time, and though I am no literary fancy-pants, I love being able to feel seen and heard through the things that I write. I wanted to share more and connect more with the people who find value in these things, but as an anonymous writer that canContinue reading “(Just FYI) Social Media Thingy”
Distanced
(<— 6ft—>) (Paragraphs and Poems) My thoughts…. I am raw from the longing, touch deprived, and pining over the people and things I thought I’d never have. This time has been crushing, and though I found joy and selfhood in the rubble, these two years of forced hermitage has left me with a lingering feelingContinue reading “Distanced”
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