It’s very likely that I will contract Alzheimer’s in my lifetime. As a person who values his prolific memory as a core part of his identity, this statistic makes me feel hopeless. But I think that I might have found a way of fighting back.
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My relationship with my mom has always been a sore spot for me, from my tumultuous teenage years to festering with me into adulthood. Through Mitski’s “Class of 2013,” I’m letting go of my expectations and finally living for the future.
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Amid perfectionistic tendencies, religious pressures, and an anxiety disorder, I found a healing freedom at femme punk shows.
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Being on the autism spectrum, I never show my love through physical affection, words of endearment, or the usual honeyed advice people give friends when they’re going through a tough time. Instead, I give the people in my life songs that say more than I ever could.
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How a combination of flute solos, rap verses, and positive mantras helped me overcome past demons and realize what self-love is actually about.
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Every piece of vinyl has its story told by the record player that plays it. I never imagined this was the story I’d get from mine.
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Songs are like relationships. Some are only with you for a season, and others stick with you forever. Panic at the Disco has stuck with me from all of my sad girl hours to feeling on top of the world.
Nehal reminisces on her life-changing experience at Harry Styles’ Austin concert and the positive life advice the show taught her.
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