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When I first moved to college, I noticed a steady increase in my anxiety. Leaving the comfort of my own home and moving away to a brand new city, I was anxious about so many things: making friends, passing my...
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Palms drenched in sweat? Check. Queasy stomach? Check. Heart racing faster than Usain Bolt? Check. Mind gone blank? Check. I’ve had test-taking anxiety ever since I started school. I DESPISE taking tests. While it is completely normal to feel nervous...
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You know that blissful moment of peace, as your eyes melt open, and a stray flicker of sunlight dances on your windowsill? Floating in a paradise of sheer delight, you balance on the border of a dream, til the blissful...
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Many people believe that relationships are all rainbows and butterflies. They don’t realize how far that is from the unfortunate truth. When I was twelve years old, my cousins had little middle school boyfriends and wanted to help me get...
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TW: Eating disorders. I have had three different eating disorders, anorexia, bulimia, and restrictive type, in my 20-year-old life. Even though I consider myself “past” them, they obviously still linger here and there, especially during stressful and depressing times like...
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