Before The Organic Philosopher, there was Anxious But Unbothered,
a collection of essays written while I was trying to understand myself, the world around me and how to exist inside both.
Some pieces are messy. Some are funny. Some still feel painfully true.
I’m preserving them here because growth doesn’t erase earlier versions of ourselves.
The Shame Game
“It’s no wonder people are afraid to take antidepressants, let alone seek out help in the first place. Many people, me included, can’t afford simple mental health services so it may not be a priority with the other day-to-day struggles we need to handle in order to keep our shit in order.”
It’s Better To Be Single Than End Up With A F*ck Boy (Or Girl)
“While at times you might feel lonely (which is a completely normal, FLEETING feeling and happens to literally everyone whether you are in a relationship or not), just be happy you don’t have a douchebag to answer to. The freedom of living for yourself is boundless and pretty fucking exciting.”