Tag: healing in private

Short-Form Essays for the Girls Who Are Tired of Turning Their Growth Into a Presentation We Romanticize the Life of a Creator—But No One Talks About the Loneliness of Becoming Content” You don’t need a platform to feel like a product.Today, even your weekend coffee has to perform.Every moment—if not shared—feels like it didn’t really happen.You didn’t travel. You created travel content.You didn’t heal. You documented your “healing era.” Somewhere along the way, life became content.And people became portfolios. We romanticize being a creator.But no one talks about the exhaustion of constantly editing your existence—of losing intimacy with yourself because you’re always narrating for others. “Confidence Has Become a Costume,…

The Quiet Confidence Crisis No One Talks About We scroll, we save, we double-tap.And somewhere in that cycle, we start to wonder:Am I building a life I want—or just becoming a girl the internet might applaud? “Social media didn’t make me insecure. It just taught me to measure my worth in views, not values.” The algorithm doesn’t reward integrity.It rewards visibility. Volume. Aesthetic.We begin trading in our quiet power for louder projections of confidence.You could be grounded, smart, self-aware—and still feel like you’re not enoughbecause your healing isn’t “main character” enough for a reel. “We think we’re not confident enough to be creators. Maybe we’re just too honest to pretend…