Am I Happy?

If you’re a weirdo anything like me then you probably ponder over this question whenever you get alone with your own thoughts which is probably one of the most loaded questions ever. Truthfully, I have no idea how to actually answer the above question because I’m just not sure if I even know for myself….

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Rejection Is Redirection

Life for the past year has been far from superb, filled with lots of rejection from a multitude of sources – at a certain point, you kinda get used to it and no, that’s not a bad thing. Yvonne loves to say that each rejection is just a hidden blessing. Michael & Vickie love reminding…

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The Art of Crying

Welcome back!! Happy 3rd of October! If you know me personally or simply follow me on twitter then you probably know I cry alot. No, I’m not depressed or just sad all the time; I just happen to enjoy this form of cathartic release. Contrary to popular opinion, crying shouldn’t just be an indicator that…

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Things I’ve Learned on Hiatus

So if you’re new here, WELCOME!!! Thanks for tuning in! If you’re a returning reader, thanks for coming back! My apologies for the long wait. I needed some time to regroup and figure some things out. Many things have changed in the 5 months that I’ve been on hiatus (once again, so sorry for the…

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My Relationship with Romantic Love

Two posts ago, I spoke about being in a relationship with myself, but I didn’t speak on why I took that route. Frankly, I think it’s something everyone between 20-25 should do at some point during those 5 years because it’s life changing. Nevertheless, I took that route because because like most, I’ve had my…

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I’m not Confrontational, You are!

I’ve been called a lot of different things throughout my years of existence: confrontational, aggressive, abrasive, complicated, combative, defensive, etc…the list can go on. My problem is that most of the time when I’ve been called those adjectives, it’s been by men (Spoiler Alert! I don’t care!!) but after a while I started to wonder,…

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Me, Islam, and My Mental Health

In case you couldn’t tell from all the pictures of me, SURPRISE! I’m Muslim lol. And my relationship with my religion is very complicated. Ideally, I tell myself that it shouldn’t be this complicated because Islam is pretty easy in essence and practice. However, it’s still complicated. It’s complicated because life is complicated. The western…

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Being In A Relationship with Yourself

If you know me or follow me on twitter, than you know that I’m no stranger to heartbreak or a good ol fashioned broken relationship. If you follow me on twitter than you probably also know that a few months ago, maybe January 1st, that I started a new relationship…with myself, and it was the…

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