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My First Year at SMU
It’s absolutely mindblowing to me that just a year ago today, I was getting ready for senior year prom. So much has happened since then,...

Scarlett Barnett
Jun 20, 20243 min read
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First Blog Post of 2024 & Updates
Hey there, angels! I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday season with their family and friends, along with a great start to the new...

Scarlett Barnett
Jan 24, 20242 min read
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Books that will change your life!
I have been obsessed with reading and writing for as long as I can remember. Recently, I’ve been on a book kick and found some incredible...

Scarlett Barnett
Oct 31, 20232 min read
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I GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL
High school—the supposed best years of our lives—can be both a crucible of growth and a battlefield of challenges. For some, like myself,...

Scarlett Barnett
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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Feeling excluded?
Feeling excluded? I can relate to the experience of opening up Snapchat and realizing that everyone is hanging out without you. Watching...

Scarlett Barnett
May 12, 20232 min read
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Letter To My Younger Self
Dear younger self, I know that middle school and early high school have been incredibly tough for you. Being bullied is never easy, but I...

Scarlett Barnett
May 2, 20231 min read
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Managing Anxiety
Living with anxiety can be a daunting experience. As someone who has dealt with anxiety throughout my life, I understand the challenges...

Scarlett Barnett
Apr 12, 20233 min read
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Self-Compassion
I recently finished reading Kristin Neff's book "Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself," and it has been a...

Scarlett Barnett
Mar 8, 20232 min read
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Radical Acceptance
To be completely honest with you, I am a control freak. It's not something that I'm proud of, but for so long it has been a part of who I...

Scarlett Barnett
Feb 27, 20233 min read
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Anxiety
I have struggled with anxiety for my entire life. It’s something that has controlled me and weighed me down consistently. I have always...

Scarlett Barnett
Feb 3, 20232 min read
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My Eating Disorder Journey
When I first found out about my cousin's eating disorder early in 10th grade, I was confused. How did something like eating, crucial to...

Scarlett Barnett
Jan 26, 20233 min read
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How to let go of anger and resentment...
Being angry is a natural human quality that we all feel sometimes. It’s a very strong emotion that can often make us act impulsively. If...

Scarlett Barnett
Jan 8, 20232 min read
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Everything I learned this year ~ 2022 recap:
I cannot believe 2022 is coming to a close. Like any year, 2022 had its ups and downs. Here are a few pieces of advice that I learned...

Scarlett Barnett
Jan 2, 20233 min read
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