surface tension

notes on friendship, interdependence, eroticism, psychological play, and the uncomfortable.

By Alyssa Azál

· Launched 9 months ago

Recent posts

the curse of high functioning depression

why high achievers often don't recognize their own depression.

Jun 22•Alyssa Azál

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the coldest drink

is always in the back of the fridge.

May 23•Alyssa Azál

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the skin between your fingers

no one’s asked to lick it before?

Apr 28•Alyssa Azál

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becoming a content creator ruined my dating life

can't say i'm surprised.

Mar 27•Alyssa Azál

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what would you write if you weren't afraid?

and if you are afraid, why?

Mar 10•Alyssa Azál

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the opposite of nostalgia

memories of the future

Jan 3•Alyssa Azál

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i no longer have a room when i'm home

when home is never short on people

Dec 23, 2025•Alyssa Azál

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surface tension

for those learning how to hold what’s already full.

Dec 19, 2025•Alyssa Azál

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forbidden fruit

If you could only eat one fruit with the skin on — kiwi or mango — which would you choose?

Dec 16, 2025•Alyssa Azál

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are your feelings messy…or are you just a fucking human?

simplified internet advice is killing our ability to feel our feelings

Dec 13, 2025•Alyssa Azál

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your closest friends have yet to enter your life

I haven’t met most of my closest friends.

Nov 11, 2025•Alyssa Azál

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feeling friendship saturated

the purgatory between connection and your own capacity.

Oct 19, 2025•Alyssa Azál

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