Are We Using Our Transparency as an Excuse for Complacency?
Of course, transparency has its benefits, but it also has its drawbacks.
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Authenticity
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How to Cultivate Vulnerability in Any Relationship
We all long for authenticity and depth in our relationships.
Why I Avoid Cracking Eggs and Other Things That Require Vulnerability
If you came to me something vulnerable, I’d pull you in close and thank you for being brave enough to admit you’re not perfect.
Resisting The Selfie Culture
The first time I posted a selfie on Instagram, I didn’t think twice about it. I looked good when I took it (or so I thought), and we all post photos of…
Building Authentic Self-Esteem
Where do you find your identity? In your looks? In your grades? In the groups you’re a part of? All too often, we can define ourselves by external factors, by…
Why You Should Start a Blog, Part III
We’ve all heard it a million times: don’t compare yourself to others on the internet. Yet, the reality is that it is much, much easier said than done. Thanks to…
Seen, Known, Loved: Messy Hair & Vulnerability
I hope I’m not alone when I say that dating is not my thing. Though I don’t believe that I’m an awkward person, there’s something about the first few dates…
Authentic Friendship: To Know and Be Known
“Oh, do you know them?” “I know who they are.” A difference in semantics that disguises a greater truth that I fear is slowly taking over our culture: we don’t…
