Alexandra Szabo

writing

  • The Storm Before The Calm

    Being on your own for the first time is difficult under any circumstances. Add unresolved internal conflict, trauma, low self-esteem and hopelessness into the mix, and you’re left with this feeling of impending doom, like the whole world is against you. When you live your whole life under the impression that there is no help, Read more

  • Tabloids and Popular Culture

    We have all encountered tabloid media throughout our lives, having been reeled in by their scandalous headlines and entertaining stories at one point or another. When we think about tabloids, it’s not so much their hard hitting, trustworthy news stories that come to mind but rather their often controversial reports. The term, coming from the Read more

  • The Response to Living with an Addict

    Addiction is not a light-hearted topic. If you have lived with someone who’s had some form of dependency (let that be alcohol or drugs), you understand how difficult it is. Sharing a household with an addict takes a huge toll on families. It doesn’t only cause financial troubles, it also affects us mentally, which sometimes Read more