Frendship When Friendships Fade Without Goodbye — Michel de Montaigne”Because it was him, because it was me.”
The quiet ache of drifting
Last month I found an old group chat with three friends from college. The last message was f...
Frendship 
Mental Health When You Need Inner Peace — Blaise Pascal”All of man’s difficulties are caused by his inability to sit, quietly, in a room by himself.”
The noise that follows you inside
In college, I never had an empty afternoon. If a class got cancelled, I'd already tex...
Courage & Strength When Believing in Yourself Feels Impossible — Maya Angelou”If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.”
When the voice inside grows quiet
My hands were shaking before I'd even opened the meeting invite. Three days out, and ...
Love & Relationships When Closeness Still Needs Distance — Rainer Maria Rilke”Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow.”
That feeling you can't quite name
Falling in love is both incredibly tender and terrifying — that moment when someone s...
Mental Health When Your Strength Feels Like Sand－Nelson Mandela:”The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
When your strength feels like sand
There are days when everything you've built suddenly feels like it's crumbling. Your...
Mental Health When Your Heart Feels Heavy－Fyodor Dostoevsky: “The darker the night, the brighter the stars.”
The weight that sits in your chest
Sometimes the heaviness arrives without any warning. You wake up, and for no clear r...
Motivation When You’re Lacking Motivation — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: “Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.”
When the will to begin just won't come
Some days, even the smallest task feels impossibly far away. You sit with your t...
Frendship When No One Seems to Understand YouーVirginia Woolf: “Yet it is only by expressing all that is inside that purity and perfection are attained.”
The ache of feeling misunderstood
Sometimes you sit in a room full of people and feel completely alone. Everyone is lau...
Courage & Strength When You Start Feeling InferiorーEleanor Roosevelt: “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
Today's Words
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt · United States · 193...
Life When the Fear of Death Finds YouーEpicurus: “Death is nothing to us. When we are, death is not yet present, and when death is present, we are not.”
When the fear of death becomes a constant companion
For a long time, I have been terrified of death. In university, I m...