by Weary | Oct 24, 2025 | Writings
Unwanted questionsBlank stares“She’s so quiet”Rushed glancesFake smiles“I don’t understand what you mean”Lonely lunch breaksPetty emails“She never smiles”Awkward eye contactUnanswered help“Maybe you’re not managing your time correctly”One podcast queuedFeelings of...
by Weary | Mar 18, 2024 | Writings
Navigating the complexities of people-pleasing as a Black woman adds layers of intricacy that often go unrecognized. The weight of societal expectations, historical stereotypes, and systemic biases can bear heavily on our shoulders. We find ourselves walking a...
by Weary | Jan 1, 2024 | Writings
Dear My Past Self, Never did I imagine I would make it this far. Let me start with this: I feel like a lot of the times, you probably feel like you’re crazy or think the things that you want to accomplish or unobtainable just from the size of your ambitions. I want to...
by Weary | Nov 20, 2023 | Writings
As the holiday season approaches, many of us eagerly anticipate the warmth of festive gatherings, the joy of gift-giving, and the comfort of being surrounded by loved ones. I, for one, am very excited to not only see family but eat some of my favorite foods, enjoy...
by Weary | Nov 13, 2023 | Writings
To first understand if you have been affected by microaggressions, we have to realize what microaggressions are exactly. The Merriam-Webster definition is as follows; “a comment or action that subtly and often unconsciously or unintentionally expresses a prejudiced...
by Weary | Aug 24, 2023 | Writings
I am all too familiar with the idea of setting out to do something and never actually doing it for a plethora of reasons. For instance, I have put off writing here for months because I felt like some of the things that I have written about, coping mechanisms and such,...