In 24 days, I'll be turning 27. It hasn't quite sunk in yet that I'm now entering my late twenties, but it has been such a journey. As I sit and reflect on my 26th year of life, I'm humbled at how much I've learned, grown, and been able to experience. Before, birthdays used to [...]
It’s funny how when we’re children, our minds are full of wonder and endless possibilities, how we think we are invincible and that things are at their best. It’s jarring to then enter adolescence, or even adulthood and realize, that when you thought the best years were ahead of you, you’re confronted with harsh realities. [...]
I am truly in awe of the world we live in. How kind, compassionate, and giving others can be. Frequently, we see news stories which show us all of the things going wrong in the world, but it's always nice to know that good people exist. Recently, I've been going through a tough life transition, [...]
So often, we get caught in the hustle and bustle of everyday life without stopping to reflect on ourselves. Not in a self-centered way, but just failing to check in with ourselves to see how we're really feeling. You owe it to yourself to be introspective and seek answers or solutions to the problems you [...]
We all go through things, but how often do we grow through things? Consider it -- when was the last time a situation shaped or changed your life, but left you feeling just the same? Oftentimes, this happens in negative situations and we come out feeling worse. Instead of taking the opportunity to learn from what happened, [...]
Approximately three weeks from now, I will be a graduate from the greatest university in the country, (I'm biased and I'm sure some poll says otherwise) but these four years have taught me so much more about myself than I ever could have imagined. I am genuinely proud of the person that I have become, [...]
Wide-Eyed & Wonderstruck 