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How my traumatic childhood made me burnt out in my 30s

This is an excerpt between me and my therapist (S) paraphrased where my husband is sitting next to me.

Mar 2, 2022

Mar 2, 2022

Indonesian Girls

Let’s call her Amy. Amy is 20-something girl who recently acquired her Bachelor’s degree. Amy have had boyfriends yet she never had sex…

Feb 16, 2021

Feb 16, 2021

Why do I have to celebrate my birthday?

“What is it about a birthday that made one has to celebrate?” I started thinking about it as soon as I was back from Kenya, completely…

Sep 2, 2019

Sep 2, 2019

Shout “Penis!” to Get a Boyfriend: How I Met Mine

I have a Swedish friend who used to tell me indecent Swedish words. One of the words was, of course, penis in Swedish (“kuk”). “The penis”…

May 6, 2019

May 6, 2019

I am deleting Instagram because

Today I searched a certain product on my phone browser. Later that day I opened my instagram, the product appeared on my feed. So they…

Nov 6, 2018

Nov 6, 2018

Boobs, Swedish Gyms, and Lena Dunham’s Girls

Growing up, I thought my boobs were weird. They don’t look like the boobs that appeared on movies, the only reference I had to other boobs…

Feb 1, 2018

Feb 1, 2018

How I Met Depression

According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 300 million people around the world are affected by depression. I am one of them.

May 31, 2017

May 31, 2017

Arlita R. Rahman

Arlita R. Rahman

Sundanese by blood, Indonesian by passport, American by accent, Asian by skin, Muslim by culture, Earthling by heart, Swedish by values.

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