the stillroom

the stillroom

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how to walk away, before walking away becomes impossible
tools for anyone learning to love themselves again
Oct 9 • 
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the aftertaste of friendship
on reverence, distance, and the friendships that complete themselves
Oct 8 • 
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the chaos you fear actually contains seeds for your growth
how to tend to it
Oct 7 • 
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imagine date night with your highest self.
love at first sight? or are you planning your escape?”
Oct 5 • 
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stop texting me like were both customer support
learning to breathe at a human tempo again
Oct 2 • 
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September 2025

the stranger who knew your name
a maybe-true tale
Sep 22 • 
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when the floor rose to meet me
the day i fainted, my body laid down, insisting on pause. it was my new beginning.
Sep 14 • 
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August 2025

why solitude still hurts, even though i love myself
the sacred ache of being unmet and the beauty of choosing solitude anyway
Aug 17 • 
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the forgotten art of honoring the body
from carving to facetune — what happened?
Aug 13 • 
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three quiet rebellions for honoring the body
if the body once carried the record of our living, perhaps it can again
Aug 13 • 
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what you built with my bones
betrayal. i'm sick of holding in it.
Aug 7 • 
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witnessing love from the margins
longing as its own devotional act
Aug 5 • 
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