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 185Apr 185
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 132May 132
PinnedEleni StephanidesinAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — Eleni StephanidesBrought to you by a gay Millennial 90s baby from a swinging chair with two catsJan 2319Jan 2319
PinnedEleni StephanidesinModern WomenLost in the Shuffle: The Quiet Battle of Undiagnosed ADHD in GirlsThe fact that girls are socialized to stay in line and not make waves complicates diagnosis and leads many of us to fall through the cracksFeb 2423Feb 2423
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 StephanidesinPragmatic WisdomFrom Validation to Liberation: Navigating Life on Your Own TermsIn a world where accolades often feel like valuable currency, placing less value on others’ approval can free you1d ago31d ago3
Eleni StephanidesinBouncin’ and Behavin’ BlogsDad Chronicles: Five Stories of Fatherly Love and HardshipThese tales highlight the profound impact paternal experiences have in shaping us4d ago44d ago4
Eleni StephanidesinCoping with CapitalismDigital Hegemony: the Interplay of Technology and Capitalism, and How We Can Resist ThemRecognizing our agency and making conscious choices can help us reclaim control6d ago106d ago10
Eleni StephanidesinFourth WaveChanneling the Flames: Women’s Anger as a Catalyst for ChangeEmotions aren’t good or bad — it’s how we express themJun 122Jun 122
Eleni StephanidesinBouncin’ and Behavin’ BlogsWhere Inspiration Blooms: Writers and the Impact of SurroundingsA glimpse into mindful spaces, creative places, and environmental psychology for wordsmithsJun 108Jun 108