PinnedEleni StephanidesinAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — Eleni StephanidesBrought to you by a gay Millennial from a swinging chair with catsJan 2325Jan 2325
PinnedEleni StephanidesMy Boosted StoriesStories of queerness, neurodivergence, confronting grief and loss, and the journey to answer life’s big questionsJun 204Jun 204
PinnedEleni StephanidesinBouncin’ and Behavin’ BlogsThrough Shadows and Light: 33 Lessons in 33 YearsHard-won wisdom on womanhood, mental health, LGBTQ+ identity, and learning to trust others — from three decades on this planetApr 186Apr 186
PinnedEleni StephanidesinThe MemoiristSightless Strength: Mom’s Unrelenting Love for Life Despite Vision LossHer resilient spirit encourages me to find the light in every day like she doesMay 134May 134
PinnedEleni StephanidesinThe MemoiristDolmas, Donkeys, and Yiayas : Childhood Summers in CyprusAs a Greek-Cypriot American whose dad grew up there, my fond memories of the Mediterranean island are numerousFeb 222Feb 222
Eleni StephanidesinNeurodivergent LifeCognitive Kaleidoscope: Five Perspectives on Neurodivergent LivesThese narratives highlight our diversity of experience1d ago21d ago2
Eleni StephanidesinPrism & PenOff the Beaten Path: LGBTQ+ Life in Unlikely LocalesThough not top of the mind for most, these destinations are quietly evolving to offer acceptance and community4d ago24d ago2
Eleni StephanidesinKnow Thyself, Heal ThyselfThe Anatomy of Hurt: Heart versus Ego Wounds, and Why it MattersUnderstanding the difference can help you identify which parts of yourself need tending to when hurt arisesSep 203Sep 203
Eleni StephanidesinContemplateThe Caper of the Vanishing Cigarettes: Lessons in the Limits of Pushing for ChangeHiding my cousin’s Marlboros led to surprising insights on relinquishing controlSep 1810Sep 1810
Eleni StephanidesinBouncin’ and Behavin’ BlogsWhy Did No One Challenge Trump’s Lies about Immigrant Crime?Data from Stanford shows 60% lower incarceration rate among immigrants — a key fact not mentioned in Tuesday’s debateSep 138Sep 138