Shinjini Mehrotra

Shinjini Mehrotra

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Tag: mental health

November 25, 2021November 24, 2021 Shinjini

A brief introduction to Stoicism

November 17, 2021November 16, 2021 Shinjini

The summer of my discontent: the far-reaching impact of being bullied

Scribbled Notes

What stories are you telling yourself?
Brainstorming session this weekend. Going through my book notes + journals to create an idea list for new articles.
It’s important to focus in on what’s most important to you. Yet, how often do you find yourself signing up for All. The. Things. just so you can keep your options open?
Getting started on my newsletter!
Agree? Disagree?
“I think that allowing somebody, one mere person to believe that he or she is like, the vessel, you know, like the font and the essence and the source of all divine, creative, unknowable, eternal mystery is just a smidge too much responsibility to put on one fragile, human psyche. It’s like asking somebody to swallow the sun. It just completely warps and distorts egos, and it creates all these unmanageable expectations about performance.” - Elizabeth Gilbert
I’ve been feeling this today!
✨My grandmother’s hands✨
It’s a seductive idea: a life of ease, without any discomfort, where everything flows. Entire businesses have been built on selling us this idea.
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