The Emotional Maturity of an Agbalumo Seed

Hi, my name is Funmilade Taiwo, founder of PsyndUp — the online directory for mental health professionals in Nigeria. Like LinkedIn, but cooler *insert emoji with sunglasses*.

Nigerians really don’t understand disordered eating.

Well maybe they do, but we’ve heard this statement too often:

“Ahn, Toke!! Come, come — you’ve added o! It’s either you’re enjoying or you’re pregnant. Which one?”

On Love And Mental Illnesses

If you were like me growing up, the sort of things that occupied your mind were:

1. When you’d find the one,
2. And, who exactly they’d turn out to be.

Toke’s Gist Was Sweet Wasn’t It?

2016 has been dubbed the year of realizing things. Listening to Kehlani’s ‘You Should Be Here’ triggered some feelings in me where I completely understood that Ni**** gon’ always be Ni**** and that ‘I ain’t got time to lose my mind to these Ni****’ — excuse her pidgin. It…

A Girl, Her Invisibility Cloak and Two Years of Recovery

The scars we don’t see..

Submitted by an anonymous contributor

“We commonly hear about various accidents that occur in and around the world but we rarely stop to consider how hard…

No, I can’t sleep, trust me, I’m trying!

This piece was submitted by an anonymous contributor. Shout out to your for sharing!

Can we agree that there are some things that should never go together? For example, mint and ice-cream (ew), a glass of orange juice right after…