Olivia Reese 
Have you ever wondered whether individuals find you an enigma? Certain individuals intuitively radiate an air of mystery that intrigues others and sparks a desire in them to know their thoughts, feelings, and intentions. Have you been told that you’re difficult to get a grip on and that individuals often ask you what you’re thinking …
We’ve all, at some time or another, questioned if our thoughts, feelings, or actions are “normal.” It’s a more frequent inquiry than you might imagine, since individuals compare themselves to cultural norms, societal expectations, or others’ behaviors. But just what does it imply to be “normal,” and is there even a clear response? What Does …
In a world where self-esteem can be greatly affected by others and by personal experiences, the next thought one usually has is doubting his worth and existence in society and asking “am I a loser?”. Feelings of inadequacy and self-doubt often set off such reflections with introspective questions. Such feelings are often triggered by grounds …
The dynamics of control can be complex in any relationship, be it familial, social, or professional. Some people are natural leaders who instinctively orchestrate and control situations to achieve an ideal outcome. But, of course, there is a fine line between being assertive and being controlling. If you’ve ever sat back and wondered, “Am I …
Sexual orientation is a very personal aspect of human identity, and it can sometimes be a little tough to figure out exactly where one stands on the spectrum. Of all the many orientations out there, few are as misunderstood or spoken less of as demisexuality. If you’re reading this and you’re thinking: “Am I demisexual?”, …
Friendships are among the most crucial elements of our life, to give the owner a sense of company, support, and glee. However, human complications in relationships at times flip back and evoke some deep retractions concerning one’s functionality in these relationships. It may make one feel like they are a bad friend. This question may …
In the scope of contemporary society, knowledge about sexual orientation has expanded to an ever-widening array of dating identity categories and labels with various different characteristics. One such identity that is increasingly being taken into consideration is that of pansexual. With increasing acceptance of societal norms pertaining to diverse sexual orientations, many people today are …
You might ask, “am I polyamorous?” – polyamory, therefore, is when people have multiple love relationships at the same time, but with the full knowledge of all concerned. One of its main distinctions from traditional monogamous relationships is that it allows emotional, sometimes physical, relationships with several others. This is a concept often misunderstood or …
Navigating the depths of human emotion can be challenging, and all the more so in the case of one’s sentiment toward romantic inclinations. If one is uncertain about being aromantic, this feeling is shared by many. Aromanticism defines people who have little to no feelings of romantic interest toward others; sometimes it gets very confusing …
Coming into the knowledge of one’s gender identity is deep and multi-layered. Many find that the question of gender identity being non-binary lies just at the core of their examination of experiences and feelings relating to gender. If you find yourself asking, “Am I nonbinary?” then you are definitely not alone. This question typifies a …