Nicole Stawiarski
Nicole Stawiarski is the Lead Content Manager at Thought Catalog. She has authored hundreds of articles for digital publications, ranging from TV and film reviews to horoscopes and personal essays. Whether she’s analyzing plotlines or personalities, she takes a layered, nuanced approach to the human experience to forge meaningful connections with readers.
Core Roles
- Nicole is the Lead Content Manager for The Thought & Expression Company, Inc. and has been contributing here since 2017.
- Prior to her work with Thought Catalog, Nicole spent over a decade in digital advertising, working closely with streaming platforms and theatrical studios to grow ad sales and inform branded campaigns.
Experience
- Nicole is bilingual in English and Spanish, and has studied French, Italian, Portuguese, and Hindi. Her love of Mexican telenovelas inspired her to pursue a Bachelors of Arts in Spanish at the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, as well as the start of her career in media and advertising at Telemundo Chicago.
- Nicole is an expert on Bollywood and Hindi cinema, an avid fan of Korean dramas, and all TV and film with subtitles. She is passionate about the ways cultural currency has become more accessible in the digital age, and the remarkable ability art has to connect people on opposite sides of the globe.
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4 Birth Months Who Always Get Back Up When They’re Knocked Down
April In the physical and metaphoric sense, you are the equivalent of an early 2000s skateboarding movie. You sign up for things knowing you will bite them, repetitively, before you achieve your end goal.
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What Each Birth Month Needs In A Long-Term Relationship
April Unwavering loyalty. The partner of the god of war needs to exhibit militant qualities. To stick it out in the long term, sometimes you have to be willing to take orders without questioning the reasoning behind them.
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The 2 Birth Months Whose Lives Will Transform The Most This Month
December December, this month your transformation is about aligning how you feel inside with the way you present yourself to the world on the outside.
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4 Birth Months Who Don’t Appreciate What They Have Until It’s Gone
May Someone born in May is stubborn. They will be so completely absorbed in holding their position without budging that they don’t even see what they’re losing in the process.
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4 Birth Months Who Will Find Happiness In An Unexpected Place This Month
May Those born in May, you will find happiness in confrontation.
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4 Birth Months Who Need To Self-Reflect This July
Self-reflection is often described as one of the most important habits for personal growth, yet it is also one of the easiest to avoid.
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4 Birth Months Who Need Reassurance About Their Life Choices Today
June It’s easy for you to feel guilty.
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5 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because You Were Born In December
Welcome to the December-born life, here is all the wonderful things we do. 1. Turning down group trips for solo travel. You’ve been dreaming about traveling the world for as long as you can remember.
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Birth Months Ranked From Most Perceptive To Most Clueless
1. November The FBI, CIA, NSA, DHS, and TSA combined all got nothing on someone born in November.
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The Life Chapter That is Most Impactful for Each Birth Month
April The one where you surrender. You are so dedicated April. In your world, everything is a matter of how hard you need to try. There’s nothing you can’t do, accomplish, or win.
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3 Birth Months With A Long Life Chapter Coming To A Close In July
June The life chapter that is closing for you this July has long been a core part of your identity. It could be a relationship, a career, or the place you live in.
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4 Zodiac Signs Searching For A New Life Passion
VIRGO Virgo is always searching for external validation in their endeavors, but it only gets them so far.
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4 Zodiacs Who Must Learn To Live In The Moment
LEO Learning to be present for a Leo means putting the phone down and learning to see the world through the lens of reality and not an Instagram post.
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4 Zodiacs Who Are Doing Better Than They Think They Are
SCORPIO No one is harder on themselves that a Scorpio. They hold themselves to incredible standards and are constantly evaluating themselves down to the most innocuous details of their day.
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4 Zodiacs About To Lose It (And How They Can Keep It Together)
ARIES Aries has let way too many things pile up. The laundry. Unpaid bills. Doctor’s appointments. Dentist’s appointments. Hair appointments. Everything in their home is unkempt, disorganized, or expired.
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4 Zodiac Signs Who Can Plan The Date Of A Lifetime
GEMINI Gemini will plan the perfect date down to the exact minute. No one can coordinate or synchronize a series of events quite like them.
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4 Zodiacs Who Are Most Impacted By Their Childhoods
LEO Leos typically have a pretty idyllic childhood. They are nurtured and cared for, well-adjusted, and get along well with others.
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3 Zodiacs With A Long Life Chapter Coming To A Close In July
GEMINI Gemini, this July marks the end of a chapter that’s been central to your identity for a long time. Whether it’s a relationship, a job, or your home, this change touches something you’ve used to define yourself.

















