Glad Doggett
Bio
Reader. Writer. Wanderer. Lover of crosswords
& artfully crafted sentences.
Stories (13/0)
The End Of The Year Can Trigger Anxiety If You Are An HSP
Fall is clearly in full swing: shorter days and cooler nights, trees starting to showing off their bright orange and gold leaves, pumpkin-spice dominating every menu, and the smell of cinnamon and apple cider wafting in the air.
By Glad Doggett3 years ago in Psyche
How A Breakup Got Me On The Right Path
In the summer after my high school graduation--when one phase of my life had ended but the other hadn’t quite begun--I was frozen, mid-leap, hanging in the air, trying to figure out who I was and how the hell I was supposed to know how to be an adult.
By Glad Doggett3 years ago in Humans
Toxic Leaders Make The Workplace Miserable
Does your toxic boss make walking into your workplace every morning feel like a march into the maw of a monster? Your job isn’t supposed to feel that dangerous and daunting. Work is where you go to get paid to solve problems and make an impact in support of a company or organization.
By Glad Doggett3 years ago in Journal
Bouncing Back After Your BFF Ghosts You
I was 12 the first time I felt the exquisite ache of being ghosted by my BFF. Her name was Jennifer. She was my first real friend and the first girl to invite me to a sleepover. On weekends at her house, I crossed a threshold, and forged an identity that was separate from my family. The independence I felt was empowering.
By Glad Doggett3 years ago in Humans
Yes, Activism is for Introverts, too
Is there a place for introverted, quiet people in activism? Yes, there is. You just have to do it a little differently. I once believed that to be an activist, I had to be loud and hang out in crowds; that to be considered a "legit activist," I had to march with a megaphone in one hand and a protest sign in the other.
By Glad Doggett3 years ago in Motivation
Being a Writer Is Simple, But Not Easy
Nothing helps you find typos and grammar flubs faster than publishing a fresh, new post. It's maddening. Nobody sets out to publish their typos or writing mistakes. Most writers try to string words together that inform, educate, or enlighten. The last thing a writer wants is to overlook a typo or a misspelled word. Nothing says “novice” like a published piece with a conspicuous error.
By Glad Doggett3 years ago in Journal