I am afraid,that I may implode on myself. Broken pieces scattered across the floor; my vulnerability exposed,for all the moths to latch on to. I am afraid,to ….
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The church brings bad news: it rings at 7:00 pm. Like every night of the rain season, a storm is coming… Yes, trips and novelties are absolutely extraordinary experiences, and I have had the most amazing time in Mexico. However, it does not mean that we don’t have dark sides and sad moments, and that anxiety never shows up.
My idea of fun involves action heavy weekends, so the thought of spending my Saturday twiddling my thumbs and contemplating my every mistake at a Buddhist Temple seemed a little daunting. However, once I arrived at the temple, my previous worries melted away, and I readied myself to fully embrace the experience…
“Whatever happens, always tell the truth.” The girls didn’t know when was the first time they heard the mother say this. The earliest they recalled ….
Almost. The most painful word of all.The one that cuts me open in the middle of the night.The one that means something nearly happenedbut didn’t. Because of Fear. Almost.Maybe ….
Do you ever feel like drowning? I do a lot. Mostly now that life seems to be endlessly the same every day. I was talking ….
Tuesday, March 10th: I am still on a year abroad at the University of California Santa Barbara, I am listening to a fascinating class ….
As a young girl, I was bullied relentlessly because of my asthma. In primary school, children would laugh at my huffs and puffs, accusing me ….
There was a time I used to wake up every morning put my make up on and dress up, pack up my stuff inside a ….