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Open Letters

  • What success means for me and how I achieved it.

    What success means for me and how I achieved it.

    I worked hard, I put my head down and did what was asked of me. I came in to work on time, responded to emails on time, completed briefs before deadlines and on paper I was doing a stellar job. I never wore the same outfit twice in one week, I kept up with…

  • Happiness and where to find it

    Happiness and where to find it

    I want to be happy, all the time. When I’m drinking coffee, when I’m sitting behind a desk for hours and when I’m nodding in a meeting that I actually shouldn’t even be attending. Happy. Heart full of joy, smile on my face, positivity on my head. Happy. It’s sounds like a pretty easy…

  • 11 reasons why I write

    11 reasons why I write

    It’s cheaper than therapy. There’s nothing more cathartic than seeing my thoughts spill out through letters that later form words. Because someone somewhere out there feels exactly the way I do and they need to know that they’re not alone. There’s something satisfying in watching tiny black letters slowly fill an empty white page.…

  • The emptiness of getting felt up

    The emptiness of getting felt up

    He has his hands on my back as he pulls me closer to him, And I feel nothing. I simply look into his eyes and wonder what he’ll do next. He pulls me even closer and his eyes drop to my lips the same time his mouth crashes to mine and… I still feel…

  • 14 things to stop feeling guilty about

    14 things to stop feeling guilty about

    We beat ourselves up and ourselves a hard time over the smallest of misdemeanors. So let’s stop, take a breather and just let it be. Give yourself a break now and then and you might learn that the things you feel most guilty about are the same things that make us who we are.…

  • Sometimes you’ll want to quit, and that’s okay

    Sometimes you’ll want to quit, and that’s okay

    The toughest thing you’ll ever have to hear and deal with in your life is the truth. The truth about your job, your body, your social life, your relationships. Here’s a toughie for you: I’ve quit before. I gave up because of fear, because of the possibility of failure, because of the prospect of…