Sep 4Member-onlyLiving with AnorexiaI met Margarita a few months ago when she came to the school. She was dressed in black oversized clothes, the kind that would cloak every inch of skin. At seventeen, Margarita had light chestnut hair, cut multiple times to its roots. …Eating Disorder3 min readEating Disorder3 min read
Jul 4Analyzing The Cultural Impact of Jennifer’s Body More Than A Decade LaterSince Jennifer’s Body was released in 2009 when I was only thirteen, I still rewatch it every now and then in my twenties. It’s one of my favorite cult movies, besides Mean Girls and White Chicks. Not only does Megan Fox look incredibly hot in the film (fyi I’ve looked…Movie Review4 min readMovie Review4 min read
May 18Member-onlyThe One Lie We Tell Our Kids Before They Grow UpOne of my favorite movies of all time, School of Rock, had a strong influence on me growing up. There were so many memorable moments in that iconic movie. Not only are Jack Black’s facial expressions hilarious, but his teachings posing as “Mr. …Culture3 min readCulture3 min read
May 9Member-onlyWhat An Eight-Year Old Taught Me About LifeBeing an adult sucks. What sucks even more is that when I was a teen, I couldn’t wait to grow up. I wanted to be free from everything my parents were holding me back from. But adulthood doesn’t necessarily come with more freedom. …Growth3 min readGrowth3 min read
May 8Member-onlyThe One Thing That Happened After I Was Laid Off From My Tech JobTwo months ago, I received the stark news that I was being laid off my tech job as partnerships manager. The Slack message lit up my Android’s lock screen after waking up at 7am in a low-budget hotel right next to the Taj Mahal. …Growth4 min readGrowth4 min read
May 6Member-onlyThe One Thing That Proves Manifestation Actually WorksWhen I was ten years old, I was introduced to the movie The Secret. My dad was raving about it, and suggested it to me and my brother. As we watched the film, the concepts of law of attraction and manifestation were first introduced to me. …Growth4 min readGrowth4 min read
Apr 25Member-only5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Move Abroad4 years ago, I made the bold move to Athens. I was in desperate need of a job after graduating, since my parents could only support me for a short amount of time. Looking back, it hasn’t always been easy. Especially because I had felt like a foreigner my whole…Moving4 min readMoving4 min read
Apr 23Member-only3 Easy Steps To Find Your Personal StyleI came across an interview recently on ‘Call Her Daddy’ with Selling Sunset’s breakout star Christine Quinn. She looked incredible on the podcast set, and when asked about her outfit choice, she said that she was going for a Matrix meets Balenciaga meets hooker vibes. It was true, she was…Style4 min readStyle4 min read
Published inUnfaithful: Perspectives on the Third-Party Relationship·Apr 17Member-onlyThe Aftermath of Dating a Real-Life Nate Jacobs (From Euphoria)The first time I had seen a close-to-real-life representation of my ex was seeing Nate Jacobs on HBO’s TV show Euphoria. Watching Maddy and Nate play out their relationship on screen made an uncanny resemblance to the toxic relationship I shared with my ex-boyfriend. Let’s call him W. W was…Dating5 min readDating5 min read
Published inUnfaithful: Perspectives on the Third-Party Relationship·Apr 8Member-onlyI Was the Other Woman in a Love Triangle. Here’s What I Have to Say About Relationships.Last weekend, I met up with some artist friends at a contemporary art exhibition in Athens. As we were all sitting on wooden benches at a traditional Greek taverna discussing our love lives while drinking Tsipouro, one of them revealed to me that she was the other woman in a…Relationships5 min readRelationships5 min read
