Anxiety and Assignments

Hello again! I know its been a little bit of time since I've found the energy and inspiration to write. Let me tell you the reason I think this is. So I am about a week away from finishing my Masters. Like everything turned in and I don't have to go to class ever again. …

The Next Chapter

So a lot has happened since I was last able to write. My last few posts were focused on my anxiety about my future. I didn't know where I wanted to go and what I wanted to do. Don't get me wrong. The unknown still scares the daylights out of me. However, I'm grateful to …

Career Anxiety

Okay this post is going to be a little bit of a free flowing of thoughts for me because I am struggling with organizing my thoughts. I am about to graduate with my Masters which means I am actively looking for jobs. Here's the issue: I don't really know what I want to do anymore. …

Redefining Friendship

One of the things I have struggled with during my peak of my anxiety and depression was the idea of friends. I grew up on a military base so I was used to people coming in and out of my life pretty frequently. However, when I got to college, I thought it was like a …

I can’t decide where I want to live

As you may know, I am graduating from my Masters in a few months so YAY! However, this means that my life is going to change dramatically over the next year. My current role is based on my enrollment in a grad program, meaning that I'm gone once I finish. So, right after my graduation …

What advice I wished someone told me about mental health

I'm actually really excited about this post because I think it will bring me a lot of healing and hopefully give someone else something that they needed in their life. I'm not a mental health expert. Let's make that clear. But I've struggled with mental health for a long time. I kept my struggles quiet …

Mental Health in a Relationship: Exes

I've wanted to touch on this subject for a while but I haven't been able to figure out exactly how I want to phrase it. While this also deals with how my mental health has affected my break ups and exes and past, I want to touch on my personal beliefs about exes in general. …

I’m gonna read this year.

So in my last blog post, I mentioned that one of my goals this year is to pick up and read more books. I was a very avid reader when I was growing up. My parents read at least 3 books with me as soon I could begin to pay attention. Once I was able …

Sometimes, Life Sucks.

Hello again world. I know I said that I really wanted to keep up with this for the new year but again, I am not the greatest at goals. But this time I do have a reason. In February, I experienced a loss which I haven't ever had experience with. I was overwhelmed with so …

Sometimes, the world is too loud

Over the past few weeks, I started thinking about the things that have changed for me since my anxiety began to take over my life. A lot of things changed in my feelings and thoughts of course. But I never really thought about senses. Since I have been wearing glasses since I was pretty young, …