by | Mar 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
My best friend is wonderful, funny, supportive, beautiful in every way—just an overall badass amazing human. But sometimes I forget to remind her just how special she is to me. (Well, it’s not so much that I forgot to but that, to me, it is so obvious.) She is the...
by | Mar 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
What’s the difference between someone you consider a stranger and someone you consider a friend? Isn’t a part of it found in the fact that, with a friend, you know things about each other and about each other’s lives? And if that’s true, how do you intentionally go...
by | Mar 3, 2021 | Uncategorised
There will always be people in your life who never deserved to know you on the level they did. The kind of people who never deserved the pedestal you put them on and probably will never deserve it. And there will come a point when they’ll make you question your own...
by | Dec 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
It was the beginning of 2020 and I wasn’t looking forward to anything. Before meeting you, I was miserable with the friendships I had, devastated about the program I studied, and scared to interact with other people. Not before long, my heart told me that I needed a...
by | Dec 22, 2020 | Uncategorised
Around the time I had just moved to Australia, my partner and I went out to dinner with a girl he’d known since his childhood years and her significant other. Let’s call them Pam and Ted. The night went on swimmingly well, as it does with easy humor and good food. Pam...
by | Dec 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
Listen, I know it’s a long shot. I understand that when the ball drops on New Year’s Eve and we move into a brand new year, things won’t magically switch to normal. It will be a long road before we can even begin to toss that word around as a description for our lives...