New Year, New You: Just Own It
It’s not that I don’t like resolutions. I think resolutions are great. I make them on a regular basis. I’m …
Category Archives: Journal
Dear Xanax, I Love You
Let’s get one thing straight. I do yoga. I even used to do a lot of yoga, and could probably …
Why Self-Publishing is Awesome (and Why Full-Time Writing Doesn’t Work)
I just read this article advocating self-publishing, “Why Writers Must Self-Publish Their Books,” and I have to say that I …
Miss Longsuffering, Mr. Douchebag, and the Tale We’ve Heard a Million Times Before
I recently received an email from a reader sharing the story of the worst breakup of her life. Her story …
I’ll See You Maybe: Our Culture of Unaccountability
So there’s this thing that everyone else seems to think is okay, which makes me feel like I’m a bitch …
Get Off Your Ass
During my first term at UCLA, I had the privilege of taking a class with Howard Suber. For anyone interested …
Dear Perks of Being a Wallflower: Thank You
Yesterday, I saw a movie called The Perks of Being a Wallflower. In typical fashion, I had dragged my heels …
A Self-Portrait in Stages: The End + Beginnings, Berlin and LA
[As I go through massive change in my life at the moment, I am reminded of those other moments of …
In Praise of Selfies: Work It, Girl
While I freely admit that the word “selfie” makes me cringe, this article made me cringe even more. According to …
A Self-Portrait in Stages: Part Five, Willkommen in Berlin
[As I go through massive change in my life at the moment, I am reminded of those other moments of …
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