Category: Thoughts From the Storm

  • “I Solemnly Swear…”

    “I Solemnly Swear…”

    “…That I’m up to no good” Because I’m about to put a whole bunch of Harry Potter memes in this post so… As the first semester of my last year of college is coming to a close, I’m finding myself doing better than I could have thought. In fact, I’m doing so well that I’m…

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  • Give it Back

    Give it Back

    I’ve had it with my anxiety. I’ve had it with my fear. I’ve had it with my fleeting, unstable heart.   Do people think I really have a choice with my depression and anxiety? Do people think I wake up in the morning and decide to feel the horrid effects that rage on in my…

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  • Hop on Board the Stress Train (Choo Choo)

    Hop on Board the Stress Train (Choo Choo)

    Today. If I had to come up with a better way to describe how ‘today’ went I’d probably just curl up and fall asleep. I woke up this morning and immediately realized I was on what I will effectively call, “Business Trip Hangover”. I was in Kentucky from Thursday night until last night and effectively…

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  • Sunday Confession: When I am Weak…

    Sunday Confession: When I am Weak…

    I realized something during a mini panic attack yesterday… I’ve become weak. Not weak in the physical sense but mentally, spiritually. I don’t have an “edge” anymore. I don’t have the will to fight. When anxiety hits, when temptation strikes, I simply give in as if I never had a chance to begin with. Isn’t…

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  • Top Ten Confessions: Lessons from my Childhood

    Top Ten Confessions: Lessons from my Childhood

    Today has been an incredibly long day. I woke up this morning in Winston-Salem and am going to bed twenty minutes outside of Cincinnati. It’s truly amazing how just a few hours in a car can change the entire make up of your day. Like, I knew I would be here but it’s just weird…

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