Friends local_fire_department Featured Smaller and Smaller Circles My friend groups and social circles have always been like large, countless bubbles. As time passes in my life, those same bubbles got smaller and smaller.
Life This I Used to Believe So many wishes and beliefs have come and gone in my life. However, one belief has always stuck with me. Maybe it's time to give up on it?
Life local_fire_department Featured Third-Person View My life hasn't been feeling "real" lately. Things happen to "me" but I personally don't feel it. Turns out, I've been viewing life in third person.
Life What I’m Hopeful for in This Timeline So here I am, on this timeline. Where can I go from here? What do I wish happens?
Life local_fire_department Featured In This Timeline, I Am How did I end up on this branch of reality? Where am I? What could other branches even look like?
Friends Thank You for Listening I always get the long messages, the midnight calls, the "I don’t tell this to anyone else" confessions. But no one ever asks if I need to say something too.
Love Break in Case of Love The kind of playlist you only play once, when the right person shows up. Except years later, the songs are still waiting for their cue.
Friends The Shelf Life of Everything Lately, everything feels like it comes with an expiration date: items, happy moments, even friendships that once felt like home. From thinking that things used to last, to just hoping they'll still be here next week.
Thoughts This Isn't a Story, It's a Loop! Some lives don’t follow an arc; they circle. Every year, the same problems, same places, same me. But what will it actually take to break the cycle?
Love local_fire_department Featured Someone I Used to Know Six months after someone left and never looked back, I myself look back at what's changed, and what still lingers.
Love One Last Check at the Door No one ever arrived, so after a long wait, I'm calling it quits on the door watch. Now, it stays closed, and that’s okay.
Life local_fire_department Featured One Foot in Yesterday Moving forward isn’t always as simple as leaving the past behind. As I step into a new chapter, I still feel the pull of everything I once knew.
Life Beyond the Struggle When the struggle ends, the story doesn't. Life goes on as I start work on a new chapter.
Life At 26, Life in 35 Questions Can a list of 35 questions sum up a person’s life? Here's me, trying hard to encapsulate everything by answering the Proust Questionnaire.
Life local_fire_department Featured Everything but the Kitchen Sink When life takes everything but the kitchen sink, what happens with what's left behind?
Thoughts Stories I Wish I Hadn't Told We all have those stories we wish we’d kept to ourselves—the ones that hang around long after they’ve been told, leaving us wondering if some things are better left unsaid.
Friends local_fire_department Featured The Empty Call List When life gets tough, the phone stays silent. Unfortunately, some friendships are just numbers in a phonebook.
Life Lost in Transition Caught between "what was" and "what's next," finding clarity in the chaos of life's in-between moments.
Love A Dream Come True I'm mildly surprised at how I realized that I had one of my dreams in high school come true. I'm really tipsy, but I can still write (with okay-enough punctuation and grammar) so, while my thoughts are pretty "unrestrained," I guess I'
Thoughts Out on the Town I set all my regrets on fire Cause I know I'll never take the time With heavy thoughts, a heavy heart, and heavy regrets, I took off for the night. As the evening was quickly approaching, there wasn't a more perfect time to leave my current
Friends Bye-Bye Bestie It's always extremely sad to lose someone close to you. It's even sadder when it's a conscious decision to let them go. Even though I want to think that it's not the case, the truth is that I have to really disengage
Friends It Was Always a Good Time The ever-worrisome idea that, someday, sometime in the future, you'll find yourself living in a "moment" in which you wish would never end. Until it does.
Thoughts Slapped by an Epiphany This is a pretty weird time in my life. 2022 feels like a year where I've experienced so much growth in the span of, oh say, 5 months, compared to the past 3 years. It feels weird because the person I was in December, 5 months ago, was
Life Ready, Aim, Shoot! I've thought about the hobbies that I should take as an adult. I could take the safe route and do something at home, like playing chess or making crossword puzzle-solving a hobby. Buuut, as someone who's grown so sick of being at home, I'
