Category Archives: Psychology

Intellectual Entropy

The rekindling of one of my passions came at an unexpectedly tumultuous time in my life. Just as I was building Citizen Eye News, preparing posts for it and studying the current state of independent journalism, I was laid off … Continue reading

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Godless preaching and its effects on the lols

Not believing in god is not a choice. It’s like waking up from a dream that felt so real that you question whether you are awake yet. You spend some time disoriented, doubting yourself, hating everyone for lying to you … Continue reading

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If you’re going through hell, keep going

I was talking to a good friend tonight, and she is going through that rough part of therapy that brings all of your rage to the surface. It reminded me of the note that I see every time I walk … Continue reading

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Santa Land

You wake up one day and notice that everything around you feels a little extra… Christmasy. Women around you don tiny pendants of reindeer antlers around their necks. Some cars have plastic emblems of Christmas tree ornaments on the back. … Continue reading

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Idealist Within

I am an idealist. That’s not accurate. A part of me is an idealist. I forget that sometimes, especially when suddenly and unexpectedly that side of me has the proverbial steering wheel. It has been the most difficult part of … Continue reading

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Feminism and empathy

*EDIT* I was reminded by a friend that even though I tried my best not to have any implicit or explicit “shoulds”, it can still come across that way since I am a male and have societal privilege due to … Continue reading

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