Susie Pinon
Bio
Italian chick with a New Yorker attitude. Free-spirited, eclectic by nature, vegan. I'm fueled by my passion for the art of words. I'm addicted to chocolate + love to heal through the sun's rays. Let's talk words
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Stories (42/0)
Notes I've Taken During Therapy
I attend virtual therapy twice a week. I am proud to say it and highly suggest a psychiatric intervention to everyone I know. Some are embarrassed to share this or even attempt to see a therapist because they feel it shows signs of weakness and makes them appear "crazy." That simply isn't true. Do you know how I know? During college, I stopped attending therapy due to logistics and I suffered greatly in ways that couldn't be seen by outsiders.
By Susie Pinon2 years ago in Psyche
- Top Story - December 2021
- Top Story - November 2021
Wise Words From Oprah WinfreyTop Story - November 2021
I have personally loved and looked up to Oprah from a very young age, even before I truly understood how amazing she is. As a young child, I and my aunt would spend an hour after dinner in her bedroom away from everyone while we indulged in our stack of Oprah magazines.
By Susie Pinon2 years ago in Motivation
5 Vegetables You Should Be Eating Every Day
If you're anything like the average American, you probably don't eat enough vegetables (but you know that already since you clicked on this article). I was blessed to be raised in a household where veggies were always delicious, though I understand the dislike of produce from the general population.
By Susie Pinon2 years ago in Longevity
- Top Story - November 2021
The Art of Feeling Alive With Medicinal MusicTop Story - November 2021
Ecstatic Dance is a movement. It’s where a community of spiritually enlightened individuals come together to express themselves through the art of dance. The therapeutic sounds of Ecstatic Dance have intentions of empowering people from all walks of life to surrender, quiet the mind, and become in tune with their soul connection.
By Susie Pinon2 years ago in Beat
I Was Only 12 When Dad Got Dementia
He came home from his job as a cook at the prison–it was an odd gig. His voice cracked as he admitted to my mom that he had been fired because he was smuggling cigarettes to inmates. A look of defeat and hopelessness hung over him. My mom, a woman with a fiery temper, immediately started screaming. She couldn’t fathom the idiocy of my dad’s careless choices that would eventually force us to move out of our beloved home.
By Susie Pinon2 years ago in Humans
Why Does Salt Help Ease Anxiety?
Life is always changing and transitioning. Some chapters are longer and harder to read than others. Through the ebbs and flows, we may face emotional roller coasters jam-packed with unintentional growth, pain, perseverance, and character development. I've been battling anxiety for as long as I can remember. Some days I am blessed with a calm mind. On others, my fingers rattle as I lick my lips and try to battle through the mental chaos.
By Susie Pinon2 years ago in Longevity
Let’s Acknowledge Those Struggling With Homelessness
I was woken today by the sound of fierce wind and dancing trees, as the rain thumped on my window. The birds sang softly with the ebbs and flows of the brisk front. I have always loved the rain. It makes me feel alive, and grateful for the heavens to purge itself of the impurities of the sky.
By Susie Pinon2 years ago in Humans