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29 things I hope to learn in the next 29 years
Like I mentioned last week, as I turn 29 this month, there has been so much I’ve learned in my 29 years. But there is so much left for me...

Amy Rohozen
Nov 19, 20222 min read
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29 things I've learned in 29 years
There’s something about my birthday that reminds me that I’m a writer. I think it’s the fact that birthdays tend to make us introspective...

Amy Rohozen
Nov 12, 202211 min read
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The fictional world I’d most like to live in
I don’t know if it’s still a thing, but back when I was in high school and middle school, I remember that there were a thousand-and-one...

Amy Rohozen
May 21, 20223 min read
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Time to rant about the concept of “required reading”
Is this my favorite topic? My least? It’s certainly one of my more practiced perspectives. And when I say “practiced,” I mean to myself....

Amy Rohozen
Apr 23, 20228 min read
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The drive of creativity
Since I was a child, I always wanted to be considered “artsy” and creative. When I was young, the options presented to me always appeared...

Amy Rohozen
Apr 16, 20225 min read
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The whole “former gifted kid burnout” is real. But I don’t regret it.
Have you ever read confessions of “former gifted kids?” When I write it like that, all it evokes in me is the concept of “former child...

Amy Rohozen
Mar 12, 20228 min read
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It's about time for a superhero origin story: anxiety edition
Maybe you can tell I have anxiety because it's written all over me and everything I do. It comes up a LOT, and I don’t just mean in every...

Amy Rohozen
Feb 26, 20226 min read
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Let’s agree to stop using the phrase “get back to normal” about life post-pandemic
I don’t know about anyone else, but I’ve heard the phrase “get back to normal” as a way of referring to the global pandemic a LOT. Let’s...

Amy Rohozen
Feb 19, 20225 min read
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It feels almost tacky to talk about the “good things” that came out of a global pandemic.
And truly, it’s no wonder. Have you seen the way the world has been devastated by COVID-19? If I tried to list all the bad things that...

Amy Rohozen
Feb 12, 202210 min read
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In a life where the refrain is always “more, more, more...”
...I am trying to figure out how to be comfortable saying, “I’m good, thanks.” Disclaimer: I know everything I’m about to write about...

Amy Rohozen
Jan 29, 20227 min read
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One of the hardest things I still have to learn is how to be unproductive.
Screenshot from Animal Crossing: New Horizons as captured in tweet from @_baomii I like to think of myself as “productive girl...

Amy Rohozen
Jan 22, 20227 min read
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I’m a homebody still learning how to be a homebody
I’m not someone who does a lot of traveling, don’t want to be either. Why sleep in a hotel or an AirBNB when you can sleep wrapped in...

Amy Rohozen
Jan 1, 20224 min read
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Spoiler alert: Living through a pandemic sucks if your entire self-worth is fueled by productivity.
For a moment, let’s skip right around the fact that a mindset where your self-worth is fueled by how much you produce does not come...

Amy Rohozen
Nov 27, 20217 min read
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This is 28 and this is the first birthday I’m afraid of.
I would have guessed this feeling would have waited until the infamous 30th birthday, but I guess in this, like in all things, I am...

Amy Rohozen
Nov 20, 20214 min read
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