February 22, 2020
Can Rejection be an Invitation to Heal Your Wounds? by Anita Oommen
Author Anita Oommen invites us to heal alongside her by sharing her personal journey in healing from rejection.
Tag: reflection
January 28, 2020
The Burgundy Zine #13: Dawn of a New Decade
By: burgundy bug
January 22, 2020
It’s Been Here by S. Anne Kelln
S. Anne Kelln of Running in Shadows shares her personal experience with depression and suicide.
TRIGGER WARNING: This post discusses topics including: suicide, mental illness, hospitalization, and child abuse.
January 17, 2020
Breaking the Cycle by TiayraV
TiayraV of Fucktional Introvert shares her breakthrough with us.
January 7, 2020
Electroconvulsive Treatment Experience by Fishspit
Fishspit shares his experience with electroconvulsive therapy in an excerpt from his piece, “My Electro-Convulsive Treatment Experience.”
December 24, 2019
Why I Love Christmas by The Black Princess Diaries
The Black Princess Diaries warms our heart with her love of Christmas.
August 15, 2019
What I’ve Learned From Taking Public Transportation
Standing shoulder to shoulder, smushed together like sardines on a silver bullet that travels 55 mph from either end of the city, a “whoosh” falls upon your ears. The doors open and a school of passengers part the sea of those waiting to board. As you funnel out unto the boarding platform, the strong, unmistakable scent of urine wafts through your nostrils.
Ah, good ol’ public transportation. It may not be the cleanest or most consistent way to get from point A to B, but it has taught me what it means to be free.
August 15, 2019
Yesterday… by Mahik’s
Mahik’s reflects upon change and nostalgia for simpler times in her poem, “Yesterday…”
August 12, 2019
On the Other Side of Chaos by Hala Karim
Hala Karim reflects upon the aftermath of battling depression and addiction.
August 11, 2019
Weekly Newsletter #32: Woah-oh What I Want to Know is Are You Kind
Won’t you come with me? Woah-oh what I want to know, will you come with me?