I don’t usually make a blog post for Meditation Mondays, it’s usually just a weekly post on our Instagram, but my meditation last night was super reflective and I’d like to share some thoughts with you on tips for social anxiety and on gratitude :)
the strange is beautiful
Sadcore Sundays INTERVIEW: “Little Eyes” by Vincent Coleman
“my skin would burn
i’d become blind
insanity took its turn
and drove me straight into your car
screaming yelling begging for you to just show me your heart”
HerCampus Featured The Strange is Beautiful
Thank you to Shary Miranda for interviewing me for feminist blog HerCampus.com about my activism work with The Strange is Beautiful! You can read the whole interview here.
Sadcore Sundays INTERVIEW: “Come to the Party” by Bears and You
“do you wanna come see my band?
put a gun in my hand
do you wanna come to the party?”
“Come to the Party” off of Bears and You’s “Yearbook” album is perfect for all of you social anxiety cuties and for when you can’t sleep ’cause you’re thinking about your taken-crush whom you wish could be with you. This electronic, ambient, dreamy song is about not fitting in with college’s party culture and feeling super self-conscious about it.
Chingona Fire Part 2: Self Love
Chingona Fire, a feminist poetry collective consisting of Angela Aguirre and Yesika Salgado, shares a self love poem on body positivity with The Strange is Beautiful and talks about their mind obstacles and what it means to be a “chingona.”