My Journey in Feminism
Feminism. This word is a conversation starter in and of itself. Though I think there could be a single definition to capture feminism, I...
Caitlin Mercier (Louisiana Tech ‘22)
Caitlin Mercier (Louisiana Tech ‘22)
I am fourth year in the doctoral Counseling Psychology program at Louisiana Tech University. I love reading, writing, and cooking. Fun fact: I am a vegan!
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Let Tofu Scramble Scramble Your Mind
When I first became vegan, tofu scramble was the first meal I ever learned how to make. It has been my go-to ever since. You do not have to...
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Therapy and You
There has been a lot of interest in therapy in the last couple of years. Everyone has their own baggage to carry, and some people go to...
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What’s in a Name: Plant-Based Lifestyles
There has been a growing interest in vegetarianism within the past few years. Many people have been concerned with farming practices and...
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You Don’t Look Anxious
The world is spinning 100 miles per hour. You feel like you can’t breathe. Your chest hurts. It’s hard to concentrate because your mind is...
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Fruits, Vegetables, Meat, Oh My!
“Where do you get your proteins?” “Eating just vegetables can’t be healthy?” “You are going against our culture.” “Vegans and vegetarians...
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Me
Don't think any harder. If you think you know me, please rethink your theory because your efforts are no good. I am not meant to be...
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Mr. X
Dear Mr. X, I would like you to know my life is going well. I wanted to let you know that I am taking your advice. I kept my options open,...
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My Hair, My Peace
I did not grow up seeing hair like mine. All my dolls had silky straight hair. The models I saw on tv had long flowing hair. My mom used to...
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Self-Care and You
As a high achieving woman, I take my self-care seriously. In the beginning, I was so used to taking care of business that I forgot my...
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Just Listen
Listening is a skill that we are not taught to do-we learn it. Listening is free, but we treat it as if it costs us everything. When we...
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Just Listen
We have baggage, and it’s not ours. It’s society’s baggage. We are told what to think. What to wear. What to say. Do these and you’ll be...
