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Sometimes it feels like a mental flu pulling me toward this headspace that’s just an unending cycle of devastation, guilt, and rage....
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Mariana de Abreu
Mar 22, 20232 min read
How the leaves turn and the hearts shatter
It's break-up season! But worry not. We've put together a playlist to help you get through the tough times ahead. ©Illustration by Sofía...
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Sorana Horsia
Mar 15, 20234 min read
Kim Welch: "Making Art is Very Uplifting"
This interview is a part of the 6th issue of our 1/4 Life Crisis Newsletter Sorana Horsia: Why do you like to use art in your therapy?...
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Sofía Alvarez
Feb 22, 20234 min read
Alejandro Núñez: "It's essential not to lose our youth with the hopelessness of not finding a job"
SAJ: On a psychological level, what are the most common reactions/fears that we may feel during that transition? AN: If before the...
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Mariana de Abreu
Feb 22, 20235 min read
Sorcha Frances Ryder: “Try to Present a Feeling, Social Statements Will Follow”
Sorcha Frances Ryder's photograph My Bedroom As A Depressed College Graduate can be found in the National Gallery of Ireland, usually...
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Sorana Horsia
Feb 15, 20235 min read
Silvia Guță: "What we're actually looking for in our systems of belonging is security"
©Claudiu Popescu SH: How important is the feeling of belonging from a psychological point of view? SG: If we are thinking of the way...
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Andrei
Feb 15, 20232 min read
"One of my biggest fears is loneliness"
We are all looking to belong to a group and find people we can connect with in a profound level. People who we have things in common...
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AD
Feb 15, 20233 min read
"More than medications and therapy, it is love that has often come to my rescue"
⚠trigger warning: this testimony includes references to sensitive topics, such as psychiatric disorders and suicidal thoughts. Proceed at...
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Gabriel Damian
Feb 15, 20232 min read
Creating your own community to fight isolation
©Illustration by Sofía Alvarez I moved to the Netherlands from Canada to pursue my studies in Engineering and jump-start my career....
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Amy Thorpe
Feb 13, 20232 min read
Feeling like you belong
©Illustration by Sofía Alvarez For many people, the first stage of our lives is characterized by constants. Every weekday, we drag...
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Sofía Alvarez
Feb 8, 20234 min read
"70 days, 90 square meters & 1 lockdown by myself"
I’m in Madrid, in my fourth year of university. Suddenly classes are canceled. No reason to stay all alone in the hostile capital city....
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Maria Falcão
Feb 8, 20237 min read
Battling eating disorders during lockdown
I've always been a healthy person, who ate everything, and thank God I never lacked anything in my life. When my parents separated, I...
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Mariana de Abreu
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Now can we please talk about Covid?
©Illustration by Sofía Alvarez These days, every time I bring up the dark ages of lockdown & Covid I encounter either solar-system-high...
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Sorana Horsia
Jan 29, 20234 min read
"Feeling in tune with life": Kim Welch on the Quarter-Life Crisis
SH: Mental health has become quite a buzzword, but what does it actually entail? KW: I think mental health is just a term that's been...
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Jared Paolino
Jan 29, 20232 min read
Introducing: The 1/4 Life Crisis
The Quarter-Life Crisis is a weekly newsletter bringing you human stories, expert advice, information, and inspiration on mental health.
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Aurore Laborie
May 27, 20223 min read
¡ Que Viva Colombia ! - Colombian Dancers Take on Paris
It's half past noon on a warm and sunny day in March in Paris. In a small apartment on the second floor of a run-down building, 33 years...
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Mariana de Abreu
Feb 9, 20221 min read
Drag is Making its Comeback to Parisian Nightlife
After taking over the city of light in the 90s, Drag is making a comeback to the city’s infamous cabarets. But drag performance has...
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Aurore Laborie
Feb 6, 20227 min read
How the Sex Industry is Raising Awareness on Breast Cancer
New adult content genre tackles cancer survival "It's not your average porn film, this is an educational film more than anything," film...
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Gabrielle Poughon
Jan 18, 20224 min read
Feminist futures with Capucine Delattre - Reinventing our human relationships through sisterhood
We are constantly told that we should "think the world after": the world after the pandemic, after the #MeToo wave. If we want a feminist...
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Mariana de Abreu
Jan 10, 20225 min read
France's Veil Law Is Failing To Secure Abortion Rights
Ivg.net looks like any other verified, trustworthy website: it comes up first in a web search, it’s neatly organised, welcoming, and it...
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