I Didn't Grow Up— I Grew Old
On Healing, Identity, and Becoming Myself Again
In the past three years, I didn't just grow up. …
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On Healing, Identity, and Becoming Myself Again
The Mirror Stage
"You're so talented!"
"You're beautiful, but you'd be even prettier if you …
When Home Is Far Away: Homesickness, Depression, and the Longing That Doesn't Go Away
I moved from Greece to the Netherlands in my 30s.
"But Odysseus… sat on the rock in torment, grieving in his heart,shedding tears…""But …
Grieving the Parent You Never Had: When the Real and the Imaginary Don't Meet
There's a particular kind of grief that doesn't always have a name.
It isn't about losing someone you loved.
It's about mourning someone …