When I was in high school, I used to cut myself. Sad. Angry. Bored. Blasting Brand New, The Used, My Chemical Romance, or another popular screamo band, I’d take the blade I kept hidden in a little tin box and press it firmly against my right wrist or thigh until streams of blood appeared. This… Continue reading Kermit Says: Step Out of the Darkness *Trigger Warning*
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Kermit Says: Find the Good in Goodbye
“My boyfriend cheated on me.” “My girlfriend is embarrassed to be seen with me.” “He said he’d hook up with her when he’s done with me.” “He got really angry.” “But I still love her.” In 72 hours, at least five students have shared less than stellar truths about their relationships. And while their overall… Continue reading Kermit Says: Find the Good in Goodbye
Kermit Says: Nobody’s Perfect…And That’s Okay (Trigger Warning)
Growing up, I often felt as though my knees were buckling under immense amounts of pressure. I’m not saying I didn’t have an amazing life filled with some pretty amazing people, but there were times when the need to be perfect outweighed everything. When required perfection controlled every movement, every thought, and every situation, the… Continue reading Kermit Says: Nobody’s Perfect…And That’s Okay (Trigger Warning)
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