- learning to live on my own terms
- i spend too much time thinking about time
- an ode to being an artist
- visiting my family overseas, ii
- on right and wrong choices
- embarrassment is the price of entry
- trying to be everything. will i become nothing?
- finding meaning with a friend
- its ok to have a normal job
- is it goodbye, fluoxetine?
- doing the rotten work (i'm the rotten work)
- you don't need a grand life to blog
- rambling about my creative endeavors
- i am glad i am leaving the house
- your life is not a prequel
- am i too self-aware?
- on Murakami, sketching & authentic connections
- of books, art exhibitions & writing
- on graduation & uncertainty
- a year on Bear
- the past few months
- on "small but certain happiness"
- tala's depression survival guide
- pursuing dreams i once abandoned
- you are not an optimization problem
- setting work boundaries with myself
- i attended a live urban sketching session
- january notes
- conversations with my psychiatrist, ii
- looking back at 2024
- make peace with your unlived life
- december so far
- on balancing academics & writing
- sometimes i wish depression was a physical illness
- theatre plays & meeting creatives
- conversations with my psychiatrist
- on planning, studying & reading
- weekly notes (sept 9-15)
- on writing about my mental health on Bear
- weekly notes (sept 2-8)
- the worst thing about depression is indifference
- of art portfolios, haikus, and writing
- on reading very short books
- visiting my family overseas
- how much of my anger is justified?
- notes behind some art spreads i did
- how creating makes us feel less alone
- the second week of august
- all good things must begin: notes on writing
- on depression & hope
- giving it my best in all that i do
- small but certain happiness - vintage camera!
- how bearblog makes me a better writer
- the first week of august
- on finding my flow & slowing down
- people don't really understand depression
- august plans (also a lot is changing)
- july notes
- run from the world
- on being a creative
- 11:11, today's updates & tomorrow's plan
- my ongoing battle with depression
- on life plans, passion projects & reasons why
- I destroyed my life to create a new one
- Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?
- for once again, it is july
- june notes
- i gave my depression one month
- importance of daily routines for the aspiring creative
- on choosing to stay alive
- three daily wins
- notes from therapy
- you are what you spend your time on
- on keeping a commonplace notebook
- enjoyment vs pleasure
- i contain multitudes
- i will survive long enough to have it