Archive - your lonely sister

am I real or are you dreaming of me?

notes on modern dating, situationships, labels...

Jun 24 •

Juliette Barakat

post-breakup notes: moving on, value & heartbreak

How do I know I no longer have hesitance to move forward?

Jun 15 •

Juliette Barakat

How to be confident: validation needs to come within

If you have trouble with the image you project, sometimes the insecurity comes from within.

Jun 10 •

Juliette Barakat

I don't want to feel hopeful, I want to feel heartbroken

I’ve been recently asked why I tend to lean towards films that give me utter heartbreak.

Jun 10 •

Juliette Barakat

God! Someone get the SMASHING PUMPKINS off my playlist.

I’m an angry girl.

Jun 3 •

Juliette Barakat

May 2025

notes on a situationship

I have been careless with another being.

May 25 •

Juliette Barakat

This is not how Spring is supposed to welcome me.

May 10 •

Juliette Barakat

April 2025

April 16th, 2025

I spent the night before my birthday drinking moscato, facetiming a stranger, doing a word search and watching a Van Gogh film.

Apr 30 •

Juliette Barakat

Lola: on romanticizing abuse and glorifying poverty

Reviewing Lola (Peltz, 2024) & everything wrong with it.

Apr 23 •

Juliette Barakat

you don't need a live body, you just need a body

What is girlhood/womanhood?

Apr 14 •

Juliette Barakat

a media recap for the month of march

the most notable pieces of media I digested this month.

Apr 6 •

Juliette Barakat

two people and a bird

Apr 6 •

Juliette Barakat

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