This creative piece explores the connection between physics and mental health, drawing parallels between the quantum world and the human mind. It delves into themes of uncertainty, interconnectedness, and the observer's effect. Through the story of Alice, it illustrates how embracing uncertainty and multiple emotional states can lead to a form of quantum healing and a fluid, evolving journey through the human experience.
"u and i" is a poem that delves into heartfelt apologies and the complexity of self-reflection. It's a raw, honest exploration of the mistakes one made and the pain caused, both to others and to themselves. Each line in the poem is a step towards understanding and seeking forgiveness. It's a personal piece that I hope resonates with anyone who has ever grappled with the weight of their actions and the journey towards healing.
An introspective piece on how to approach navigating the voyage of life.
Read this post about a teenager's experience with depression in his first year of college.
Read this post about my experience with therapy, and how going to therapy alone will not solve your mental health issues.
“What are you feeling, Dhruv?” As I sat in that room, there were so many things I wished to tell the doctor in front of me. For months now, I had felt drained and despondent. At the tender age of 17, I often questioned what life had to offer. When my pessimistic thought processes were [...]
Being depressed is a frightening feeling. When you feel no real passion for anything, and you’re not in control of your mood, emotions, and thoughts, it’s your mind’s way of telling you to slow down; it’s your mind’s way of yelling at you to take it seriously. But, as I’ve said earlier, how often do [...]
This week I decided I wanted to post something different. Given the last entry's focus on "perfection", I thought it would be apt to share this particular piece. This was something I wrote a while ago but holds true regardless. Failure is an entity that shall accompany us throughout our lives. Be it in a [...]
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 raised to believe that there are only two kinds of people in the world: good and bad. Not only are we strongly encouraged and rewarded for being “good”, but we’re equally [...]
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