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Personal Essays

Our personal essays section is filled with thoughts and musings from a range of contributing writers from around the world.

FINDING SOBRIETY THROUGH ANXIETY

Personal Essays
XOctober 4, 2020
By Kim Barrett The last several months have been stressful for almost everyone and, unfortunately,

RACIST RELATIVES – IGNORE OR EDUCATE?

Personal Essays
XSeptember 16, 2020
By Kirsty Griffiths  Older generations will tell us to be happy we ‘have a roof

THE CLASS OF COVID-19: GRADUATING DURING A PANDEMIC

Personal Essays
XJuly 29, 2020
Words and artwork by Claudia Congrave The 1st of June marked the end of the
minimal lipsticks

GOING MAKEUP FREE HAS GIVEN ME MORE CONFIDENCE

Personal Essays
XJuly 19, 2020
By Catriona Mactaggart I never thought it would happen, but I ditched makeup during lockdown

HOW QUARANTINE HAS RESHAPED MY APPROACH TO PRODUCTIVITY

Personal Essays
XJuly 5, 2020
By Veena McCoole Since the beginning of lockdown, I’m not sure which has felt more
black lives matter

BLACK LIVES MATTER: WHERE I STAND AS A FILIPINO-CANADIAN AND WAYS TO HELP

Personal Essays
XJune 23, 2020
By Ann Villegas In the midst of this unprecedented time, I feel it in me
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In our latest personal essay submission, ‘Finding Sobriety Through Anxiety’, Kim Barrett talks about how cutting out alcohol has helped them to manage their anxiety during the pandemic 🍷 

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“So what do we do? Do we ignore racism and label it as self-preservation? Avoid the nasty arguments and remain silent for the benefit of ourselves? Or do we make a choice to use our privilege for something other than a Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free card?”

In our latest personal essay, @prettylittleginge talks about her experience with racist relatives, and whether it’s ultimately better to ignore or educate those with problematic views.

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New on Goodness: @catriona_mactaggart talks about how reading fantasy/dystopian fiction during the pandemic can be weirdly comforting, and lists some of her top suggestions! 📚 Link in the bio ✨ 

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