There is something so magnificent about escaping. Escaping the crappy day we had, escaping bad company, escaping our own relentless thoughts, escaping the growth that…
Playing the Victim
My 20s haven’t exactly gone the way I anticipated they would. Shocker. The expectations we carry in life are often thwarted. My timelines don’t always…
Adding to the Noise
Recently, there have been many-a-blog post regarding personal convictions flying around the old internet machine. Not to mention all the political garbage floating around cyberspace.…
So, You’re Going to Change the World?
I’m going to change the world. There was a point in time when I threw that sentence around a lot, especially in the social media…
Indecision, Netflix, and…I Don’t Know?
I’d be lying if I said I haven’t been staring at a blank Word Document for the better part of an hour. I’ve asked myself…
Freezing the Emotional Process
Sometimes I feel the words underneath the surface and I know. I need a keyboard, or a pen. I need to write. Most of the…
Losing Control of My Airplane
I hop onto my dad’s workshop counter amidst a meticulously organized mess of tools, spare airplane parts, and a few stray bolts and screws. I…
The Grace in Rejection
Sitting in a dorm room eight years ago I felt it. The anxious devastation that wells up in chest, the sick that lives in pit…