Experiences
I didn’t think burnout could happen to someone like me
Written by: Ganika Shree
I used to think burnout was something that only happened to older people with high-stress jobs. People with big titles, long hours, and too many re...
When heartbreak means putting your safety first
Written by: Charlie
Charlie shares the story of a friendship that turned painful, reflecting on love, loss, and the difficulty of leaving an unsafe dynamic.
Growing up in rural Ireland my Irish identity was always questioned
Written by: Sophia Black
Sophia shares her experience growing up with mixed heritage in rural Ireland, exploring identity, belonging, and the pressure to explain herself.
Heartbreak and healing: How I moved on from my first love
Written by: Alleigh Kearns-Nugent
Alleigh shares her journey through young love, heartbreak, and healing. Read how she overcame a painful breakup and learned important life lessons.
Navigating grief: My personal journey of love and loss
Written by: Izzie Solan
Izzie shares her deeply personal journey through grief after losing her beloved grandfather.
How I maintain long-distance relationships and stay connected
Written by: Bhargavi Magadi
Long-distance relationships can be challenging, but prioritising connection, flexibility, and open communication helped Bhargavi keep bonds strong.
How I found connection after feeling isolated in secondary school
Written by: Anonymous
This spunout contributor shares their experience of loneliness in secondary school and how they found a true connection in college.
What chronic pain taught me about friendship and support
Written by: Bhargavi Magadi
Bhargavi shares her journey with chronic pain, from struggles with self-doubt to embracing support from those closest to her.
What I gained from taking a break from drinking
Written by: Anonymous
After quitting alcohol, this contributor found joy in sober nights out; feeling free from the chaos drinking once brought.