Mian OsumiMar 29, 20212 min readthe social pressure to not post on social mediaWe talk often about how there's the constant need to post about ourselves on social media, and how we bend over backwards to try to put...
Mian OsumiFeb 12, 20213 min readWhy do tampon commercials use blue liquid? Thoughts on menstruation and feminismRecently I started using the menstrual cup, which led me down a rabbit hold of looking up period/period product research, and I've been...
Mian OsumiJan 15, 20212 min readThinking you're pretty when society doesn't think soI am in this weird limbo right now in my journey to confidence. I understand that society doesn't find me pretty, that I don't fit...
Mian OsumiJan 15, 20213 min readVitriolic CommunicationI was just reading an article from the blog site "The Ethical Omnivore," sent to me by a very nice person I was having an online...
Mian OsumiJul 28, 20207 min readThe trend of "giving up politics" for self-improvementThere are many problematic trends I see within the self-improvement space, but one recurring theme I see that I would especially like to...
Mian OsumiJul 20, 20206 min read"You're so pretty for an Asian."“You’re so pretty for an Asian.” What haunts me the most about the time I was told this in high school, is that I actually took it as a...
Mian OsumiMay 10, 20208 min readOne thing that has fundamentally improved my relationships and happinessIf you have come to observe that people love simply to talk about themselves, and that you will be deemed a delightful conversationalist...