Sandra M
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A storyteller and observer of life, with thought-provoking words and a mix of fun.
Overthinking life, questioning everything, and writing about it, because words are my superpower.
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THE ADHD STRUGGLE: On the verge of a breakthrough or a breakdown.
At 18, I thought I had my career figured out. By 20, I had changed my mind twice. By 22, I was in law school, wondering if I had made a terrible mistake. I began to question whether I was ever meant to fit into the traditional career system. Changing career paths became like changing outfits. One minute, I’m excited and convinced that I have found my passion; the next minute, I’m full of doubt and regret, drowning in depression and existential crisis. I was stuck in a career paralysis, wondering what was next. Turns out that it wasn’t me and my poor decision making; I was diagnosed with ADHD, which was greatly affecting my life decisions.
By Sandra M11 months ago in Motivation
"PRESSURE TO BE PERFECT"
WHAT DOES “PERFECT” LOOK LIKE FOR A 20-YEAR-OLD TODAY? If I were asked to define what a ‘perfect’ life looks like when I was 20, I would say having a rich boyfriend, an expensive phone, and a fine body. I mean, that sounds perfect, doesn’t it? In today’s world, a perfect life is not what it was envisioned to be in the past. Rather, it has changed from personal growth and finding purpose in life to an obsession of who has the latest phone, who parties the most, who wears the best wigs in town, and who’s boyfriend drives the best car in the market. It has become all about appearance. But honestly, what has this obsession done to us, the youth?
By Sandra M11 months ago in Motivation
