Content Warnings: Anxiety, self-deprecation, panic, academic stress
Tag: Teenager (13-19)
Letter #301
Dear stranger, I’ve found someone who I’m genuinely afraid to lose. I didn’t realize how important he was to me until recently. I’ve purposefully created distance. I told myself that he might find someone new and that’s okay. But without me noticing, he’d become the most important person in my life. Sometimes, I love… Continue reading Letter #301
Letter #307
Dear stranger, How are you? I hope you’ve been well, but if not, that’s alright, too. I just got rejected—no, not from a boy, but a program. A summer program that was supposed to shape my career before I got into college. It was supposed to help me learn the ropes of research, but… Continue reading Letter #307
Short Story #15 – OCD – Whitney’s Diary
Content warnings: depression, therapy, OCD
Letter #287
Content warnings: stress Journal 5 I truly don’t know how to keep myself together. Today was evidence that my procrastination has gotten out of hand. I had a set schedule, yet I found myself pushing off the simplest tasks farther and farther—even simple things, like doing my laundry or sending an email. It seems like… Continue reading Letter #287
Letter #282
Content Warnings: Stalking
Letter #310
Dear stranger, How are you? I hope you’ve been well, if not, that’s alright too. I think as of late, I’ve been figuring out who I am, but it’s been really difficult. I realized that life doesn’t wait for me and that time has been slipping through my fingers. I feel like I need… Continue reading Letter #310
Letter #320
Content Warnings: Depression, Self-deprecation, Insomnia, Bullying Myself, We’re seniors in high school, something we dreamt about for a long time. From the very second we were born, we imagined ourselves leaving, because that’s what we’ve been taught, right? A life that’s our own, one that we can truly call ours. Our parents even told… Continue reading Letter #320
Letter #320
Content Warnings: Depression, Self-deprecation, Insomnia, Bullying Myself, We’re seniors in high school, something we dreamt about for a long time. From the very second we were born, we imagined ourselves leaving, because that’s what we’ve been taught, right? A life that’s our own, one that we can truly call ours. Our parents even told us,… Continue reading Letter #320
Letter #283
It feels like March is slipping away from me. I know that we are barely two weeks into it, but in my mind, the end is already here. I feel like I’m living on fast-forward right now, constantly replaying how I envision my future in my mind. It’s a terrifying feeling watching my future play… Continue reading Letter #283
