Me·1 day agoHi, I am a Work in Progress.I am at a point in my life where I am introspective (maybe to a fault) and highly aware of why I am doing the things I do. …Trigger Warning4 min readTrigger Warning4 min read
Ted Bauer·1 day agoMember-onlyHow To Slowly Reduce Your TriggersIt’s not easy, but it’s relatively simple and doable if you can breathe deep and practice some willpower. — We have nine million terms for the current economy, from “On-Demand” to “AI” to “Stagflation” or whatever the new term of the moment is. I’ve heard “Knowledge Economy” a few times, which is laughable — for the amount of information we have out there, we have very limited knowledge. One…Trigger Warning7 min readTrigger Warning7 min read
Stuti Ghoshal·2 days ago“I am not responsible for how you respond to my words.”TW: Suicide, Depression, Self-harm Imagine you are hurting, and this is what you hear. We hate facing our conscience. We are scared of the dark crevices of our souls. Oh God, anything to take ourselves away from under those sharp lenses that never miss another’s shortcomings. Our attitude towards the…Trigger Warning2 min readTrigger Warning2 min read
Rashmee Roshan Lall·2 days agoYet another trigger warning…but just how troubling can Jane Austen be?News that the University of Greenwich is warning its undergrads about the potentially disturbing “gender stereotypes” and “toxic relationships and friendships” conjured up by Jane Austen in Northanger Abbey has prompted hilarity and consternation in equal parts. How on earth could an 1817 parody of Gothic fiction be so troubling…Trigger Warning2 min readTrigger Warning2 min read
E.A.inWomen’s Wrongs·5 days agoNote to self — Being a GirlDear You, Hey, it’s me, well you. I write from the future to say, I am sorry. You are not even born yet, but I wanted, needed, to tell you about the world. I’ll start with the hard truth of reality; life is unfair, and it is going to be…Trigger Warning3 min readTrigger Warning3 min read
Block Wife·Jan 28Brand new in the drawer (TW)I had plenty of pajamas I kept them clean and folded Brand new in the drawer I took them out for sleep overs So no one asked where they were Every night I dressed my self In the clothes I planned to wear Like a security blanket under a security blanket Though I never knew what for No matter how much I layered on I couldn’t stop the horror K.B. Silver https://medium.com/@contactblockwife/membershipTrigger Warning1 min readTrigger Warning1 min read
Glitch Witch Nyx·Jan 23The Same CoinA Poem Expressing My Mental Health (TRIGGER WARNING) Woe Sorrow Agony I’m at wits’ end What is wrong with me? Why can’t something go right? I can’t take it anymore Is life really worth it at all? Maybe I should end it all for good I’ve already tried to take my life once And yet I’m still alive and…Trigger Warning2 min readTrigger Warning2 min read
Ted Bauer·Jan 11Member-onlyKnown And Unknown Triggers“Slipped one past the goalie” | “Looked at her and got her pregnant” — I’m gonna run through this like a thought experiment and see if it works. It might not. If you read this site sometimes, you know I’ve got some problems with my boys, i.e. my swimmers, i.e. yes my sperm. I cannot seem to impregnate my wife. Infertility: What It Feels Like To Not Be Able To Do “The One Thing” The emotional and the physical of these momentstedbauer.medium.comTrigger Warning5 min readTrigger Warning5 min read
