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Change mechanics
Some messy notes on how to deal with change for people who are a bit risk-averse and generally have nervous-bug energy.
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Cultivating a sense of taste
On deciding that some things are worth the effort, and that mindless scrolling through Instagram reels might not be one of those things.
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Overnight oats
Disconnected thoughts on why I dislike being earnest, a weird recap of a low-day during the pandemic, and the hedonic treadmill. And oats.
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Dear Diary, I’ve Been Living
On the beauty of forgetting, and the feeling of guilt about not writing. Oh, and there are snippets of my diary as a teenager.
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My Empathy Crisis
Empathy seems overloaded. We fight for global causes online but struggle to connect with the “Other” in our daily lives. But is technology creating a generation with empathy fatigue, or can we use it to bridge the gap between faceless compassion and real-world connections?
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The Internet Does Motherhood Dirty
A little note to my peers on having children.
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How To Be A Better Texter
I’m still working at getting better at replying to messages promptly. Here’s what I’ve tried so far.
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Happy One Year of This. We Made It!
A little victory lap around the virtual track of my thoughts, if you will. Happy one year of Unfinished Conversations!
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The Guilty Pleasure of Being Angry
On why despondency is annoying, and how we ought to inhabit a less-than-perfect world, especially online.
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“I’m Doing This for Me” and Other Beauty Industry Myths
On why we’re led to believe that we wear makeup for ‘ourselves’, examining choice feminism, accepting that humans will always love beauty, and a little mom-guilt on the side.
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The Performance of Beauty
Re-examining my relationship with beauty culture and accepting where I’m at right now – a confused participant.