Author: Imperfect Editor
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I’m still here, even like this
I haven’t written anything for a while again. Not because I had no thoughts. Actually, the opposite. My head has been too full. The past weeks were heavy in a way that is difficult to explain properly. Not dramatic every day. Not constantly crying. Not lying on the floor staring at the ceiling. Just… low.…
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Maybe This Is Just Life
I haven’t written anything for a while. The past few weeks were… not good. It was one of those periods where it’s bad, then worse, then a bit better, but still bad, and then worse again. And it just keeps going like that. Up and down, but mostly somewhere low. I had a lot of…
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When I’m always fine
in The MindFine might be a convenient shield, but sometimes opening up a little can lead to unexpected growth and understanding.
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When Your Body Decides for You
in The WeekRest can feel forced and uncomfortable, but it’s sometimes the most necessary pause we need.
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When the Past Shows Up Quietly
in The MindReading my parents’ moods taught me to notice everything, even in safety.
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A Thought I’m Still Sitting With
in The MindLife is unpredictable, and its value far exceeds any currency. Yet, when considering the future of my child, I find myself contemplating the peace of a quiet end.
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Trying to Grow Things (Including Myself)
in The WeekBalancing gardening with life: nurturing plants and self in a steady, imperfect rhythm.
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On Freedom, Cars, and Quiet Independence
in The MindI caught myself thinking something strange today. That it might actually be harder to live without a car than without a relationship. And the funny part is — I’m not someone who lives alone. I’m a wife. I’m a mum. I’m also a dog mum. And still, this thought felt… true. A car gives you…
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Waiting for Thoughts to Come Back
Today the weather felt as confused as my mind. In the morning I woke up to snow. Real snow, covering everything outside. It felt like winter had suddenly decided to come back again. I started work and spent a couple of hours focusing on my tasks. Nothing dramatic, just ordinary work. Then I got up…
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Waiting for Permission
Though adults have resources, the victim role can still trap them, consuming personal agency and growth.
