Obsessions of a Perfectionist

Fighting Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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School in Quarantine

Trigger warning: in this post I talk about suicide. If you are in a hard place please be careful if you choose to read it. To those of...

Scholarship Sabotage

Imagine getting something you don’t deserve. No one but you knows that you didn’t earn it, and you see people around you who are upset at...

Why I Am Deserving

I recently answered a scholarship application essay about why I deserve the scholarship, and my answer shows my growth over the last few...

Idolizing Teachers

For as long as I can remember, I’ve looked up to my teachers. I have yet to have a teacher I have disliked. While my learning style...

Receiving Treatment

Life has to be pretty rough to consider going to a residential treatment center for mental health. I had been at a partial...

Uncertain Future

Being a high school senior, I rarely go a day without my future coming into question. What college are you going to? What are you going...

Achieving "Perfect"

I seem to possess the skill that everyone strives to achieve, longs for, and is jealous of: being perfect. However, while what they see...

"The List"

“The List” was created by my mom as a last ditch effort to attempt to get my Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) under control enough to...

Post Prom Panic

Prom should be one of the best nights, one that is looked forward to and greatly anticipated with excitement. For me, it was anticipated,...

Trap of the Mind

An invisible enemy, striking without warning, knowing every fault and weakness. I fight this enemy everyday, despite knowing that I can...

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