it's just a movie, not real life

FromTigress by Nadya Okamoto

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it's just a movie, not real life

FromTigress by Nadya Okamoto

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12 minutes

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Mar 2, 2021

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what do toy story, finding nemo, and the lion king all have in common? they are all movies that give me the heebie jeebies! in this episode, i talk about how some of my ptsd and anxiety manifest in how i react to different movies/tv shows.

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Mar 2, 2021

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This is my unedited and rather unfiltered reflection on where I find myself right now -- a work in progress, channeling my inner tigress.

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obsessed with health insurance: ya girl is finally insured! i feel like an absolu… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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can you feel you?: tw: abuse, self-harm, disordered eating -- workin… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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Yeah, i'm addicted to social media, wbu?: In this episode, I talk about noticing patterns of addiction in my own behavior using social media today. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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not a doctor, but this is my experience with anti-depressants: Last summer i started my journey with medication for my mental health while admitted in inpatient care. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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moving on from scarcity: money has been one of the biggest sources of anxi… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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adequacy and activism: 70% joy, 20% anxiety, and 10% of feeling inadequa… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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wtf am i doing: What do you want to be when you grow up? What do i want to be when i grow up? I have no idea. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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tiger balm: chronic pain sucks. period. (tw: physical assault… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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Live From Quarantine: live from my apartment, in quarantine! yup, even … by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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girlboss'd a bit too close to the sun: In this episode i reflect on how that influenced my own personal and professional development, and what the last year of unlearning and seeking accountability has been like. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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coming out of hibernation: oh wow. so much has happened since we last had an… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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(almost) a harvard graduate: five years ago, i thought getting into harvard wa… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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feeling everything and nothing at all: as my first audio love note to y'all, i wanted to… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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the power of routine: in my mental health and work journey there's been so much pressure to develop an intense routine. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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i'm in love and i want to tell the whole world about it!: Videos of my boyfriend have gone routinely viral on tiktok because he's handsome and so respectful/supportive of my mental health journey. And yes, he's hot! by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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not asking for it by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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diagnosed: when i share my mental health diagnosis, the most… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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anatomy and virginity: Our education system completely neglects comprehensive sex ed, and it shows. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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an honest check-in: i've missed you. sorry i've been mia -- i've been… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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Meet Ameya: i didn't really talk to my sister for 8 years, but now she's back to being my best friend. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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it's just a movie, not real life: what do toy story, finding nemo, and the lion kin… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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eating disorders in the fam: eating disorders are a rough, and often triggering subject to discuss — especially with my family. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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trauma is in the air: remembering 9/11: For the first time, I feel like i have the vocabulary to talk about growing up in new york city post 9/11. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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disowned…: I visited my grandparents again last week and…got disowned. This is my tell-all episode about what happened and how i'm feeling about it. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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sister friends by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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nadya the introvert?: i've really been embracing my inner introvert, wh… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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#qualified: Lately I’ve been reminding myself just how much we underestimate our influence and experience when it comes to being a digital native. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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selfmade, literally!: in conversation with stephanie lee, ceo and co-fo… by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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college: to be or not to be, that is the question: I did it! I'm done with school! A harvard graduate! was college everything I thought it would be? Not at all! Truly. by Tigress by Nadya Okamoto
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it's just a movie, not real life

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