Tag Archives: love

  1. The harmful idea of “finding your other half” | Valentine’s Day edition

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    February 14, 2021 by Cláudia

    It’s Valentine’s Day again (ugh). ‘Tis the season of heartshaped pillows, an overload of professions of undying love and pink-and-blue …
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  2. Breakup Diaries | Ending a 10-year relationship at 24 years old… Now what?

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    October 10, 2020 by Cláudia

    Last week, my long-term almost-10 year relationship ended, leaving me with this overarching feeling of… Now what? A big part …
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  3. Heartbreak.

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    April 4, 2019 by Cláudia

    I’ve experienced heartbreak many times. A break-up. A death of a loved one. An estranged parent. A selfish action done …
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  4. The bizarre realization that everyone is a person.

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    November 22, 2018 by Cláudia

    I’m standing on the line at the groceries store, thinking about my day and trying to figure out the meaning …
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  5. Never assume you know what someone is going through.

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    May 8, 2017 by Cláudia

    We all experience similar emotions, but each person’s experience is inextricably individual and intransmissible. We can listen to someone expressing …
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  6. What if I’m a feminist but my boyfriend is not?

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    January 10, 2016 by Cláudia

    Today I will not provide any useful insight. I need help. Please. I believe in gender equality with all my …
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  7. Terrorism – Fight Fire With Water.

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    December 5, 2015 by Cláudia

    Do you remember when you were at school and some kid scribbled your paper to annoy you and then you …
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  8. Being Human is a Blessing.

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    October 28, 2015 by Cláudia

    If all the insects were to disappear from the earth, within 50 years all life on earth would end. If …
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  9. “Sentenced to Death Penalty for Having 5.9”

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    October 30, 2014 by Cláudia

    I wrote this nonsense in inverted commas because it is, in a way, a story. It was a nightmare. Like in …
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