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Learning my triggers

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While I consider myself to be in a much better place than what I used to be, I still find myself discovering new triggers in my normal day-to-day that can still take me by surprise.

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Ready, set, write

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Going through writer’s block? Here are some of the key things I go back to when I need a writing reset.

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Presentations scare me

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Having social anxiety, there’s nothing scarier than standing in front of your class and trying to string a sentence or two together.

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On failure

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Following my post in May on graduation and commencement speakers, did you all hear that Taylor Swift has received an honorary doctorate from New York University?

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Help, I’m procrastinating

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Winter is here and for some reason, it’s so tempting to retreat into hibernation season.

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Reasons to love winter

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As much as I tell myself how I absolutely detest the cold and will always prefer a scorching summer's day, there's a handful of perks that come with the rainy season that I like to remind myself of when the wet weather gets me down.

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Finger cut

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Content warning: some descriptions involving blood from a finger cut.

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Falling back in love with reading

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Books and I go way back. 

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Should we be stressing for finals?

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I know exams = stress but does it have to really be that way?

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But it's not COVID

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Just because you don't have COVID, it doesn't mean you're not sick enough to rest.

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