Maybe He’s Born With It, Maybe it’s Social Anxiety
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Maybe He’s Born With It, Maybe it’s Social Anxiety

Ever since I was five years old, I’ve struggled with even the simple act of saying “Hi” to strangers. Unfortunately, today’s world revolves around how social you can be. Which means my anxiety has cost me many job interviews, lapsed friendships, and annoyed relatives.
What It Takes for an 11-Year-Old to Battle Cancer
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What It Takes for an 11-Year-Old to Battle Cancer

Cuddles Foundation works toward providing food and nutrition for underprivileged children fighting cancer, giving them a better shot at defeating the disease. Treatments like chemotherapy and radiation therapy, take a serious toll on young bodies. Just ask 11-year-old Tonoto Zhimomi, who has been battling medulloblastoma.
Modiji Did What I Couldn’t! Convinced My Parents to Stay at Home
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Modiji Did What I Couldn’t! Convinced My Parents to Stay at Home

For some, PM Narendra Modi’s advice to wash hands and self-quarantine is a rehash of what we already know. But Modiji was really having a heart-to-heart with the nation’s boomer parents, who’ve spent the last two weeks scoffing at “karunavirus”. The roles have reversed and millennials are having to parent their parents.
I Slept with Depression…
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I Slept with Depression…

Sleeping with depression was the biggest mistake, and also the best decision of my life. I know he’s not in love with me. He’s just using me. I’m that crazy girl who keeps sleeping with the guy she’s in love with and then cries about it but then repeats the process again.
Covid-19 is Making Me Suicidal. And I’m Not Alone
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Covid-19 is Making Me Suicidal. And I’m Not Alone

Covid-19 and the accompanying nation-wide lockdowns across the world, have worsened things for those with mental health issues. I’ve been diagnosed with multiple mental health disorders, and news about my classmate’s suicide made the encroaching darkness of this pandemic more opaque.