I think we’re all set up to fail when we grow up in a world of great expectations. We are supposed to be perfect in the eyes of others, and so we forget to love our flaws–my head is too big, I’m too skinny, I’m having a bad hair day today. Learning to love ourselves […]
Have you had the experience of loving someone who doesn’t love you back? Have you asked yourself, “why, even though I love someone so much it hurts, I am unable to secure their love?” I have, and to ask these questions has given me a lesson in basic grammar. It has made me realize that […]
It has been a while. Between moving to a new apartment, transitioning to a new server (yes, Numinosity is moving!), and going back to the drawing board, I am finally ready to get back into my writing. From now on, Numinosity posts will post to victoriamelchor.com, my personal blog and website. The site is still […]
One upon a time, in a far away kingdom, there lived a young girl named Vera. With her fair skin, large blue eyes, and golden locks falling on her shoulders, Vera was a very special girl. Unfortunately, Vera grew up watching everybody from a safe distance so as to not get ‘too close’. And so […]
Last week on Monday I broke up with a man I had been dating for the last four months. Today I was told by a person dear to me that she could not think of three good qualities about me and refused to take the time to come up with any. Womp-womp-womp
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