Across the Line (Short Poem)
On the horizon there is a line. It shows me how far I can go, what I am willing to…
Tag: Psychology
Quick Thought Tuesday | Depression
For the longest time, I thought I knew what being depressed feels like. Turns out I had no idea until…
Fixing Dumb ‘Inspirational’ Quotes 4
When I started collecting dumb Tinder bios (for fixing them up), I also started collecting new dumb inspirational quotes. The…
What Advice would you Give your Child-Self? | Quick Thought Tuesday 9
I’ve recently thought about what advice I’d give my child-self if I had the chance to? I’m guessing life is…
What if my Life Plans are all Wrong? | Quick Thought Tuesday 8
I didn’t really think about my future and my life-long plans when I started studying psychology and graphic design at…
My BF dared me…
I don’t remember how this happened but I’m certain we weren’t sober. Anyway, around 10PM my man dared me to…
About Age Gap Dating
This short story is a continuation of a past article. When I first met you, I truly didn’t care about how…
Breaking up what hasn’t really started
A couple of weeks ago a colleague of mine asked me how many relationships I’ve been in in the past.…
Pros and Cons of the – possibly – Worst Year of my Life
If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you’ll know that this year was tricky. But to be honest,…
We’re all gross, weird and twisted freaks
If we’re all freaks with a buttload of baggae, what is there to lose when being honest about our negative side with new partners? Let me elaborate on how I think many of us share their gross, weird and dark sides step by step.
Fixing Dumb ‘Inspirational’ Quotes
Sometimes I discover an inspirational quote that’s mind-blowing and I can’t believe I haven’t found it sooner, but most are the opposite of inspirational to me. I decided to have a look at some cringe-worthy ‘inspirational’ quotes and edit them with my sense of realism.
Running towards Death
Finishing school at 18, studying ‘til the mid-20s, finding a job soon after, the love of a lifetime along the way, getting married before turning 30 and having kids soon after… Is this what we need to be happy?
Winter’s Depression (+Exciting Announcement!)
I’m trying to find patterns in chaos, trying to figure out my life and the future that lies ahead. When do you stop looking for something new though?
Also, I am announcing my soon-to-be-open online shop which I’m super excited about!
Also, I am announcing my soon-to-be-open online shop which I’m super excited about!
Sexuality as a spectrum
Do you believe that you are born either a girl or a boy? Do you believe that sex and gender are assigned at birth? Do you believe that someone is either straight or gay? Do you believe there’s no ‘in-between’?
I talk about all this topics inspired by a conversation I heard on the bus. Kids oversharing their sex life in public…
Real Life Hacks!
After going through some rough and stressful times, I decided to share a fateful story that got me back on track.
Then I remembered some real life hacks I want to share. Don’t worry, these won’t cover tricks to save space on your phone but real helpful tips to snap out of dark times!
Getting dumped on my birthday
My birthday this year was a disaster, full of drama and without an ounce of happiness. I thought I’d share this story to get it off my mind and help myself move forward.
The Dark Side of Social Media | Part 1
This post covers the theory behind my master thesis ‘The Dark Side of Social Media’. My master study (in psychology) is about how social media affects the users. I will write about what science has found out so far and introduce my study – join the conversation!