What do you do when you have nothing to say? The simple answer is, of course, don’t say anything. I have this issue where I want to cause the least amount of stress for everyone around me. The problem is I can’t do a lot of physical things, so I try to help out wherever ...

Content Warning: Emotional Abuse. If you or someone you know is suffering from emotional abuse, Text GO to 741741 to reach a trained Crisis Counselor through Crisis Text Line, a global not-for-profit organization. Free, 24/7, confidential. You and I were like the stars. We shined in the darkness. The night sky would never be as ...

In any relationship, there are times when discussions erupt. Opposing viewpoints clash, and some sort of middle ground needs to found in order for peace to be restored. At least, that is what a disagreement in a respectful and mature relationship will do. The fact is that in life you will never get everything you ...

November 3 Dear Sofia, When I saw you standing at the ship’s railing that morning, watching the sunrise on the horizon, I couldn’t move. Captivated. That’s the word that describes the emotion that settled over me. Yet it is inadequate. At once I was enthralled, bewitched, mesmerized, enamored, and desperate. Yes, desperate to enter your ...

Some people are assholes. Period. It’s hard for “normal” people to understand, but it’s true. Those of us who live our lives guided by our moral compasses, virtues, and integrity find it difficult to understand others who have no concept of what any of those terms mean. But they ARE out there. These are the ...