January is always a difficult time for me mentally and emotionally, and this year has been no exception. I've been struggling with myself since returning back to England in December, and I've now accepted that what I initially thought was a standard post-travel comedown has evolved into a state of full-blown identity crisis. There's no … Continue reading How Veganism Has Improved My Mental Health
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Why I’m Choosing Travel Over University – At Least For Now
Growing up, I never saw myself not going to university. It was out of the question. Both my parents went, so I would be going. Simple. My childhood and teenage years were full of "when you're at university" and "when you're a student". I always assumed I would be going to uni, to study something … Continue reading Why I’m Choosing Travel Over University – At Least For Now
Living With Climate Depression
Members of my generation can often feel lost, shouldered with the responsibility of trying to clean up the messes of our forebears. We were raised being told to use less water, less electricity, reduce, reuse, and recycle. We watched The Day After Tomorrow and learnt about the Polar Ice Caps melting in Geography class. We … Continue reading Living With Climate Depression