Category: mental health

  • 2025: The Year of the Creator

    2025: The Year of the Creator

    That’s right—just like I called it last year, I’m calling it again. But this isn’t just wishful thinking. It’s a call to action, a challenge to creators everywhere to be intentional about their craft, their goals, and their lives. As I’ve said before (yes, like a broken record that somehow still plays the greatest hits):…

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  • I Will Have My First Art Show Spring 2025

    I Will Have My First Art Show Spring 2025

    Art has always been my silent language, a way to express what words never could. Unorthodox Intellect, my first art show coming Spring 2025, is a deeply personal celebration of the journey that transformed creativity into both my therapy and my voice.

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  • The Butterfly Effect

    The Butterfly Effect

    Entrepreneurship is often glamorized as freedom-filled and successful, yet behind the scenes, it’s a journey of sacrifices and solitude. Every choice creates a ripple effect, leaving us with both the rewards we dreamed of and the unexpected costs that few understand.

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  • How to Calculate Your Worth as a Creative

    How to Calculate Your Worth as a Creative

    Knowing your worth as a creative is about more than just setting a price—it’s about owning your value, respecting your craft, and refusing to let anyone else define what you’re truly worth.

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  • 5:36 AM, September

    5:36 AM, September

    Disclaimer: The statements below are in no way intended to encourage self-harm. They are meant to inspire strength and the will to move forward. Please seek help if you need it. Sometimes, I find myself thinking, “I should’ve gotten out then,” or “I cheated death, and this is why X, Y, Z.” These thoughts come…

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  • Consistency—It’s Hard, Isn’t It?

    Consistency—It’s Hard, Isn’t It?

    Consistency is key, but it should align with your current reality—focus on showing up in a way that’s sustainable, not perfect. Discover simple, realistic tips to stay consistent without burning out in the full article. Click to read more!

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  • All Because of Scarcity

    All Because of Scarcity

    Learning to let go, embrace vulnerability, and trust in our own growth is the path to healing when love and life take unexpected turns.

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  • Balancing Dreams: Pursuing Passions While Embracing Responsibilities

    Balancing Dreams: Pursuing Passions While Embracing Responsibilities

    Today, a conversation opened my eyes to the transition from childhood dreams to adult aspirations. This realization prompted deep reflection on my goals and how they align with supporting and inspiring others. In this post, I share insights and tips on finding clarity and living intentionally as we navigate our unique journeys. Join me in…

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  • Six-Month Check-In: A Call to Creators

    Six-Month Check-In: A Call to Creators

    Hello, Creators! We’re at the midpoint of the year, it’s time for a check-in. Whether you’re a photographer, cinematographer, designer, graphic designer, podcaster, artist, painter, musician, or any other kind of creative, this is a moment to reflect on your journey, celebrate your progress, and recalibrate for the next six months. Reflect and Rejoice First,…

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  • 33 things I’ve learned in 33 years of life 

    33 things I’ve learned in 33 years of life 

    Patience is a valuable virtue. Communication is key in all relationships. Self-care is essential for mental and physical health. Learning from mistakes is part of growth. Empathy and understanding go a long way. Taking responsibility for actions is crucial. Vulnerability is a strength, not a weakness. Respecting others earns respect in return. Setting boundaries is…

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