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Category Archive: Struggles

White Room

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If these walls could talk what would they say?

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Brandy Lewis January 16, 2019 Body, Brain, Issues, Real Life, Self, Struggles, Take Care

Confidence Comes in Strides of Progress, Too.

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I’ve never been a very confident person. Not as a child or a teenager. And now as a […]

Becky January 10, 2019 Beauty, Body, Brain, Positivity, Real Life, Self, Struggles, Take Care

Learning To Tell My Own Story

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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.

Madelaine Walker December 20, 2018 Brain, Community, Feminism, Issues, Misogyny, Real Life, Self, Struggles, Take Care

Hi, My Name Is

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“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.”

Lady November 29, 2018 Body, Brain, Home, Real Life, Self, Struggles, Take Care

Therapy Shouldn’t Be A Threat, And It Isn’t A Quick Fix Either

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“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.”

Becky November 21, 2018 Brain, Community, Friendship, Positivity, Real Life, Self, Struggles, Take Care

Dear Claire Wineland

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Dear Claire Wineland, You know how there are some people in life, who, when you see them, you […]

yumnasamie November 6, 2018 Community, Culture, Current Events, Friendship, Media, Pop, Real Life, Struggles

The R Word

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All I wanted was a half-priced drink after my 9-to-5. Yet I called an Uber because I know […]

Lady October 25, 2018 Community, Feminism, Issues, Misogyny, Real Life, Sex, Struggles

Grieving Past Selves

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I have the 1975 on repeat. I tend to listen to artists, songs, really on repeat until the […]

Obvi, We're the Ladies August 29, 2018 Brain, Positivity, Real Life, Struggles, Take Care

“Too” Nice : Not Naive, Not Weak, Only Decent

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It occurs to me that, quite often, people tell me that I am “too nice.” I am really […]

agatherochet August 21, 2018 Feminism, Issues, Misogyny, Real Life, Struggles

Capitalism

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At work I am a person without wants, needs, desires, hobbies, interests, loved ones, weekends. At work I […]

Jenika McCrayer (She/Her) August 2, 2018 Poetry, Struggles, Work

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