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What Are You Rushing For?
I am always talking about my phone. I have this love-hate relationship with it. On one hand, it has exposed me to so many opportunities, made me see the world beyond my little bubble. On the other hand… it is a distraction. I need balance. Anyway. The other day I was thinking about how I… Read more
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MAINTAINING FRieNDSHIPS when life gets busy
Keeping up with people is hard. Like genuinely hard. Case in point: I hadn’t talked to my friend Anu in months. Life got busy, time moved, and before I knew it we just… hadn’t spoken. I told myself I would reach out and force her to read my blogs lol ( ps turns out she… Read more
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When Imposter Syndrome Comes Knocking (Again): A Grad Student’s Survival Guide
Let me start with a confession: I have imposter syndrome. Present tense. HAVE. I started grad school a few months ago, and honestly? I’ve been scared to even say “I am in grad school” out loud. It feels like someone is going to pop out from behind a bush and yell “IMPOSTER!” lol.(Pun intended) The… Read more
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When It Feels Like Everyone Else Is Winning
You ever look at someone and just say to yourself, “I wish I had her life… then I’d be so free, I’d be another me”? (Barbie said it first…credits to the queen.) We might not like to admit it, but comparison is a universal language. It sneaks in quietly, mid scroll, mid group chat, mid congratulatory… Read more
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You’re Not Behind, You’re Just on a Different Track
It’s 2 a.m., and you’re on your phone, doom scrolling when you really shouldn’t be. And boom…there they are. That person. The one whose life seems perfectly put together. Maybe it’s Instagram, where they’re on yet another vacation. Or worse…LinkedIn. Because nothing hits quite like seeing someone announce their fifth internship while you’re still hoping,… Read more
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So Over Autopilot
The word that’s been on my mind all day is intentional. I asked myself, What would a day look like if I did everything with some level of intentionality? So, I took on the challenge. Let me tell you, it’s been a long day! But as I look back, I’m reminded of all the small moments and little things… Read more
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How To Get Over Friendship Hurt
Introduction When you lose a friendship, it can be hard to cope. Most times the society downplays how hurtful a friendship can be, it can even be more painful than a romantic breakup, it’s okay to feel heartbroken when a friendship ends. If you’re feeling the loss of your old friend, here are some tips… Read more
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12 Affirmations to keep Doubts away.
It is normal to experience self-doubt at certain times in our lives, especially when faced with challenges. Sometimes, we all feel uncertain about our abilities or actions, and it holds us back most times. I’d love to talk about self-doubt but not in this blog. First, I’d like to introduce you to 12 positive affirmations.… Read more
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CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
It’s that time of the year once again. Where prices go up, and we have parte after parte…yes, as you guessed, I have a “but”! Why not switch it up a little? It’s the perfect time to end the year by making things right! According to many, this season is the season of love and… Read more
