Yesterday I went out for 6 hours by myself. I went on a bus adventure, shopped, got some treats, and spent time in my garden. It is something I never do, but something I think I (and everyone) should do more. You see I love being alone, but one my alone days I usually spend … Continue reading take yourself on a date
Today is World Mental Health Day and while I haven’t spoken too much about my mental health journey, today I am talking about something that has affected me recently and what really made me consider my own mental health. A few weeks ago I called into work to take the day off. I wasn’t sick … Continue reading taking a mental health day
I recently graduated with my masters, yet a lot of times I feel like a fraud. Like I don’t deserve to be applying to the jobs that I am trying to get. Or making the salary of these jobs. I have constant doubts about my abilities, skills, and knowledge and I feel like I am … Continue reading impostor syndrome
One of the benefits of being in library school and specifically being in library school in Ontario is the opportunity to go to OLA – or the Ontario Library Association Super Conference in Toronto. As a student who volunteers for a few hours I got the opportunity to go to the entire conference for free, … Continue reading Learning to become Fearless: My adventures at OLA
2018 is going to be a scary year. Two years ago I was also existing in a state of unknown and then I ended up getting married and moving across the country in the span of a few months. Now I am not getting married again this year, but who knows, that cross country move … Continue reading my life in 2018
I worry. A lot. I know what it is like to have my brain go into overdrive and focus on minute details and not on the things that I should really be focusing on. I’ve had panic attacks. I’ve lain in bed struggling to breathe as I cry my eyes out when moments before I … Continue reading when I worry
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