Tag: depression
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It’s okay to sometimes feel lonely even when your life is full
Saturday night I was in such a high celebrating my ten year barber anniversary. Most of my closest friends and I got together at a restaurant/lounge and we talked, laughed, danced, and simply enjoyed the night away. I felt so loved and appreciated and so happy that everyone had an amazing time. On the next…
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Where do we Find Fulfillment in a Loud World?
“Just one more cookie, no one will even notice. I can do this again and I’ll feel a lot better after it’s over.” This is what would go through my mind as I worked as a server on the second floor of a senior home during my high school years. I’d neatly package the cereals,…
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Single Through the Holidays and a Pandemic
If you clicked on this blog post I’m assuming you’re single through this holiday season and the pandemic or, simply curious to what I have to say. Well, either way I’m glad you’re here! This past week as I was carefully fading with detail one of my clients beards, after a brief silence he asked,…
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Longing for Satisfaction
I slammed the door to my bedroom in anger and with tears running down my cheeks. With a knot on my throat I yelled out to my parents, “Why did you have me in the first place?!” My dad followed and opened my door, furious after what I had just said and done. I’m on…
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Finding Self-Worth
Once again another midnight trip to the hospital ER accompanied by the paramedics. I think they were just as confused as I was to be seated in the back of the truck. Young, fresh as a lettuce and without a sign of blood gushing out of my flesh. It was a cold Friday night in…
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A Season to Remember
Hi friends! As I continue on this journey of quarantine and uncertainty, just like many of you, I notice that i’ve been more reflective. These days seem to somehow blend together to where I have to check my calendar to see what day of the week it is, and I know i’m not alone in…