Archive - Mathilde’s World 🌍

When my therapist told me, “No knight in shining armor is coming to save you,” I was both annoyed and certain she was wrong.

Aug 9 •

Mathilde Merlot

July 2025

Fighting the good fight.

The frustrating thing about self-introspection and “doing the work” is that, little by little, everything starts to lead back to you.

Jul 19 •

Mathilde Merlot

Summer has been a wondrous blaze in my part of the world.

Jul 5 •

Mathilde Merlot

June 2025

Simply not the best

Lately I’ve noticed I’m constantly using superlatives.

Jun 21 •

Mathilde Merlot

Love on the brain

Lately, like Rihanna, I too have had love on the brain.

Jun 7 •

Mathilde Merlot

May 2025

April 2025

Losing my footing to find my ground.

Last Friday, I lost my footing.

Apr 26 •

Mathilde Merlot

12. Hotel de Crillon

By 1960, the Hôtel de Crillon had already earned its place as one of the grandest and most historic luxury hotels in Paris.

Apr 23 •

Mathilde Merlot

11. La Sorbonne

In the summer of 1960, the Sorbonne stood as a symbol of intellectual prestige and cultural vibrancy in the heart of Paris.

Apr 16 •

Mathilde Merlot

All my children

This past week I was told I was courageous.

Apr 12 •

Mathilde Merlot

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