Month: March 2021

I posted a story on my WhatsApp status asking my friends to send me images of what they thought my aesthetic was. Here are the images!  

I absolutely love music. It’s basically my life – how I express myself, how I breathe, how I’m able to survive all the ups and downs. Here are some of my favourite lyrics : As long as we keep this low, low, low, low, low, low, low, low-key (Lowkey – NIKI) I’m paralyzed, I’m scared…

It’s the last week of Term 1, and oh my god, the term has gone by so fast! It feels like yesterday that I just started Year 8, let alone Year 9. I wanted to take sit down today, take a breath, and just reflect back upon my day. First Period – Science Test Last…

In his blog post, Two Reasons Why Everyone Needs to Write Clearly, Darius Foroux discusses that credibility and time are two of the biggest reasons why everyone needs to write clearly. 1. Clear writing improves your credibility Whenever writing, we must always have a clear purpose in mind. For example, this is the main idea…

Sometimes success is just about avoiding failure. Avoiding bad decisions is just as important as making good ones. Knowing the warning signs and following these rules will limit your bad-decision making skills. A blog post by Shane Parrish discussed five of the biggest reasons why we make bad decisions : We’re unintentionally stupid – We…

I’ll have those types of days once in a while. The days where I say I’m fine, but I’m really not. And the only reason I don’t tell you is because I don’t want you to see me like this. Like… a problem. I don’t want you to see me at my weakest; my most…

Some days, I feel like I’m not in control. I feel like I’m not in control of my body, or of my mind, or of my feelings. And it really hurts. So I keep questioning, ‘What am I in control of?’

For HB – ‘Confidence is not “They will like me”. Confidence is “I’ll be fine if they don’t”‘. I know you don’t feel the most confident with your physical appearances, but don’t be so doubtful of yourself. You are so smart, funny, and trustworthy, and you should be confident in yourself. Even if you don’t…

I’m the type of person that hates confrontation. I will do literally anything to avoid confronting someone about an issue or a problem. While my avoidance seems to work most of the time, it usually ends up with me having to confront the problem. I’m your usual ‘stuck in the middle’ type of girl. I…

A recent philosophy assessment got me thinking about my moral principles, and what they actually are. Moral principles (also known as moral imperatives) are principles and values that influence our decisions. In some situations, for example, a moral dilemma, we are put into a difficult situation and are forced to re-evaluate/choose one principle over another….