‘Not For Me’ – why I decided to finally sign up for therapy, despite not feeling worthy of it

I think that we, as a bunch of self-confessed free thinking yet directionless millennials, have largely been conditioned by society to normalise our mental breakdowns. It’s normal, isn’t it? Everyone feels anxious and worried. It’s nothing to be overly concerned about – we can laugh it off as a universal experience and revel in the communal hopelessness of it all.

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‘But where are you really from?’ Cultural Identity Crisis: attempting to navigate identity as a British Korean adoptee

‘But where are you really from?’ Cultural Identity Crisis: attempting to navigate identity as a British Korean adoptee

I think it’s better to view my racial and cultural identity as something that is not one fixed thing. It is fluid, constantly changing, shifting and evolving from one moment to the next.

The Haunting of Bly Manor: More Than Just Skeletons in the Closet

This series serves as a bittersweet reminder that ghosts are motivated by love and loss – a desperation to believe that the ones we love the most never truly leave us. Ghosts are manifestations of our own desires, a way to remain trapped in a limbo of memories past – personal, often painful hauntings of our own making, yet also bringing us comfort when we need it most.

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The ‘Dream Job’ Fallacy

I’m sure I am not the only twenty-something year old, not-so-freshly graduated from University, experiencing an ongoing quarterlife existential crisis. I don’t really know what direction I want my life to go in and this lack of clarity is completely paralysing.

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One Week in Jordan: Tips and Life Lessons

Known for its vibrant bustling metropolitan scenes, sweeping desert landscapes reminiscent of the surface of Mars and an ancient archaeological city tucked inside a mountain encased basin, there is something for everyone in Jordan.

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Btw I’m Gay: My Experience ‘Coming Out’ in the Workplace

It is a widespread issue amongst LGBTQ+ people that they do not feel comfortable disclosing this (rather large) part of their identity in the workplace.

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