From the archive
being seen
Essays about wanting to be seen, understood, and picked.
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The Privilege of Yearning
As I sit by this windowsill, I do a little people watching. It’s one of my favorite things to do — until they catch…
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Too Much Is Too Much
A reflection on struggles with deep emotional pain and the pressure to conform to social norms about vulnerability. Navigating feelings of anger, longing for…
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Understanding takes a little time
A creative piece inspired by a young man’s musings on and experience with anxiety.
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#9: Why My College Rejections Felt Like The End of The World
Read this engaging post about how college rejections probably aren’t the end of world.
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#2: How My Journey with Depression Began as a 12-year old
What three words would you use to describe yourself? Rude, weird, and selfish. Those are the thoughts 12-year old Dhruv had. As children, we’re…