Ever felt like your mouth is on autopilot, blurting out “sorry” when you trip over air, ask for coffee creamer, or even just exist in someone’s space? I sure have. Last week, I apologized to a coffee machine for taking too long to brew my latte! It’s funny until you realize this apology reflex might … Read more
Remember that time you wanted to skip the group project meeting to rest after a tough day? Or maybe you felt guilty for not answering texts during your favorite show? I know I have – especially back in middle school when saying “no” felt like betraying my friends. We’re taught to always put others first, … Read more
Ever feel so drained after school that even your favorite video game doesn’t excite you? I remember dragging myself through eighth grade, chugging energy drinks until my heart raced like a hummingbird’s wings. Then my Indian grandma handed me a mysterious black resin, whispering, “This is mountain blood – the Himalayan secret your ancestors used.” … Read more
Ever feel like you’re juggling a dozen tasks while trying to manage your own stress? Like when you’ve got a big school project due *and* your little brother needs help with math homework? I felt that way last month until I discovered how one tool actually handles both work and personal challenges without dropping the … Read more
Remember those afternoons when your brain feels like it’s stuck in mud? You’re staring at homework, but your eyes are glazing over, and even a snack isn’t helping. I’ve been there too – slumped at the kitchen table, fighting to focus before a big test. It’s not just laziness; sometimes our bodies need a little … Read more
Ever felt like your brain’s running on slow-mo during a big test? Or been so tired after school that even your favorite show feels like homework? I remember staring at my math homework last year, eyes glazing over while my little sister built a pillow fort that probably violated several laws of physics. That brain … Read more