Elena MolchanovaUnconditional Love is a lie that you need to get over.Too many adults seem to believe that people around are supposed to love them just the way they are. That is simply not true.·7 min read·Jun 2, 2021----
Elena MolchanovaA toast to the good year 2020.Breathe in. Breathe out. Disbelieve a bit. Repeat. © Wasted Rita·4 min read·Jan 2, 2021----
Elena MolchanovaI am sad that I don’t want to be a mother.As I come more and more to terms with who I am (and am not), I admit this to myself for the very first time.6 min read·Aug 10, 2020--4--4
Elena MolchanovaNotes from the Motherland.Outsiders think of Russians as cold, drunk and weird. Russians like to think of themselves as hospitable, hearty and smart-ass. If you are…4 min read·Oct 30, 2018----
Elena MolchanovaA Place to call HomeCitizens of the world — or just globally homeless?4 min read·Sep 25, 2018----
Elena MolchanovaRelentless Optimism, Stubborn Positivity and other ideas I don’t subscribe to.Current world order imposes the rule of positive thinking. What to do if you find yourself an outsider to this cult of optimism?4 min read·Sep 18, 2018--1--1
Elena MolchanovaThe bigger apple, or is it possible to be unreasonably generous?Of all the things our parents tried to teach us, emotional intelligence was the one most important skill very few of us got a chance to…4 min read·Aug 10, 2018--1--1
Elena MolchanovaDear iPhone Army, we are sad AFmy thoughts on immediacy, self-awareness and that goddamned perpetual connectivity…5 min read·Jul 17, 2018----
Elena MolchanovaWhen you don’t have a 100% to give.Musings on the constant pressure to be more & better, and why I don’t want to be either.3 min read·Jul 4, 2018--3--3
Elena MolchanovaIntrovert’s Guide to Burning ManAs a seasoned Burner, I’m no stranger to answering a standard set of Playa-related questions. However, there is one topic close to my heart…7 min read·Apr 9, 2018--1--1