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Reena Chadee
- Mar 3, 2022
- 2 min
Proving my worth through productivity
I have been taught that my worth comes from how well I fit into certain societal structures and my levels of productivity
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Reena Chadee
- Nov 5, 2021
- 1 min
Falling into the hipster narrative that comes with gentrification
I was super disappointed in myself, for being so ignorant and forgetting the true root of my pride, which was rooted in MY history.
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Reena Chadee
- Oct 4, 2021
- 1 min
Autumn is here, and so am I
I focussed so hard on the next summer day that I didn't treasure the gifts of the present.
But, today I think, there is no more time to w
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Reena Chadee
- Oct 1, 2021
- 2 min
Gratitude
It felt so unnatural to say that I was proud of looking after myself emotionally.
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Reena Chadee
- Aug 14, 2021
- 3 min
Growing up Mauritian: the importance of cultural understanding, not just colour
Culture tells your individual story, your history, the smells you remember waking up to, and how you came to be the person you are today.
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Reena Chadee
- Aug 8, 2021
- 3 min
The true meaning of "being okay alone"
'Being okay alone' is about fighting for your true self—understanding your shadow self, and loving your authentic self.
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Reena Chadee
- Jun 29, 2021
- 1 min
It's not okay to elevate yourself by putting others down
Things that really upset me... Elevating yourself by putting others down. I've read so much of this on social media, especially with...
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Reena Chadee
- Jun 6, 2021
- 0 min
Ethnicity forms are so outdated
My cultural identity is as complex as the history of slavery and colonisation. There's no box for that.
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Reena Chadee
- May 15, 2021
- 3 min
The benefit of boundaries
I've noticed that when I am not practicing self-care, my mind seeks gratification through unhealthy perfection in the workplace.
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Reena Chadee
- Mar 9, 2021
- 5 min
Interpreting my reality: the story of my first crush
When I was 7 I had my first crush. I wonder how I've interpreted the realities of those defining years, and if it says much about me today.
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