Tag: Mental Health
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Surviving Burnout as a Freelancer
If you are a freelancer, you already know what I am going to say I’ve been a freelancer for a few years now and have gone through periods of time where I feel burnt out, so I decided to see what are the common side effects of burnout and how to prevent. Upon finishing my…
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Success Matured Me, Entitlement Kept Me Juvenile
Inspired in part by Karine Alourde & Troyce TV We all fall into the pattern of going to school, doing well in school, getting a scholarship to a great university, and finding your dream job and then living happily ever after… This saturated fantasy is complete bullsh*t. Pardon my language, but, this was the dream…
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Superbia
The Dopamine Don’t Hit Right Elements inspired by Tick Tick… Boom Ive been using again I can’t help it But, I know I shouldn’t Every now and then When I take it, I can forget every little thing My failures that feel like a sting The emptiness of a one night fling But then, I…
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Limbo: A Dialogue
Photo from Unsplash taken by Greg Rakozy Inspired by real events Death: Boo! Me:.. Death: *Evil Laugh* Me: … Boo! Death: Why are you not scared? Me: Why should I be scared? Death: Because… everyone is? Me: Not me Death: Why? Me: Because I don’t believe in fearing my fate Death: Your fate is to…
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Utopia: Explained
Photo from Unsplash by Andrey Andreyev Let us start with an exercise: First, you must close your eyes and clear your head of everything (very similar to meditation). Second, I want you to picture the most peaceful setting on the planet, it may be the mountains, a plain, a small town, or even a big…
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The Ballerina Paradox
Photo from Unsplash by Wan Chen It Starts with One Single Step Once upon a time there was a little girl who wanted to be a ballerina. The average ballerina would spend about 8-10 years to train and become a professional. From the simple 2-3 classes a week, by the time they are midway through…
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That Future Nostalgia
Photo by Travis Yewell on Unsplash The start of the new decade has put everyone’s mental health in an unpredictable tail spin. With the unknowns of normalcy lingering on everyone’s head, we all need some kind of relief. A possible solution? Taking a trip back in time; back to when things were at its most…