Melissa Broder
Doing What You Love Is Hard: Advice from So Sad Today
It may seem that others are achieving “liberation” through following their passions, but what you might not see is the hard work behind it.
How to Not Cure Your Panic Attacks
The things that have helped me the most in the midst of severe panic attacks have not been attempts to "cure" the attacks, but to reframe the narrative of what I'm experiencing.
I’m Not as Unhinged as I Feel
When I am at the bottom of my psychic well, I seem to know how to love myself intuitively.
Meditation in the Time of Low Self-Esteem
I don't practice meditation to become more enlightened. I do it to massage certain qualities within myself that make it difficult for me to live on Earth.
LA: Go to Kool A.D.'s Book Release Party on Tuesday
The whole thing starts at 7 PM at the Standard. Entry is free, and a portion of Kool A.D.'s debut novel sales will go to Planned Parenthood.
Studies Show I'm Worse Than I Thought
I thought I was only moderately depressed. Then I took four different online depression tests, and they all said I have "severe depression."
Fuck Music, Let’s Talk About Feelings: An Interview with Oneohtrix Point Never
On the eve of Oneohtrix Point Never's latest album release, 'Garden of Delete,' So Sad Today talks with Daniel Lopatin about depression, endless chilling, and the importance of honesty in performance.
Creepy Witch Lit Is Out There, Just Not Easy to Find
These two new little spell books are the right kind of messed up.